Singapore

Hong Kong residents see climate misinformation as serious threat

Nearly one in four respondents expressed belief in common climate misconceptions.

Gov’t boosts transport services with new taxi regulations

Initiatives will commence in July, with more proposals in the pipeline.

HK, Lucence collaborate for early lung cancer detection

Lung cancer was the most common cancer in Hong Kong.

Consortium proposing ESR privatisation names senior adviser

Brett Robson will lead the implementation of strategic priorities and value-creation initiatives.

PCPD clears Companies Registry of privacy violations over 100,000-person data breach

There was no evidence that the leaked personal data were accessed without authorisation or by accident.

Trade tensions cloud Asia’s economic recovery outlook: report

The findings were based on discussions with investors from Singapore and Hong Kong.

Everbright Water’s profit falls 14% in FY 2024

Basic earnings per share stood at $0.06 (HK$0.3564), falling 14% YoY.

Jade Beach Villa at Chung Hom Kok on sale for $1.5b

The property comprises 12 apartments and 18 houses.

HK exports up 4.9% in 2024

Imports also went up by 2.6%.

PC Partner projects significant profit growth in 2024

This is due to the strong demand for the new series of video graphics cards.

Asia Airfreight Terminal, SATS HK partner DHL to boost air cargo operations

The partnership will support air cargo movements through Hong Kong.

KPMG Hong Kong to host series of events in 2025 for 80th anniversary

The firm introduced the new banner “80 Years of Trust”.

Investment volume rises 3% in Q4 2024 amidst rate cuts and LTV changes

Meanwhile, the capital value of office and industrial assets reported YoY declines.

NUS, UOB, Northern Trust launch blockchain token for green bonds

NUS’  strategy includes a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Northern Trust to develop solutions in ESG finance.