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Hongkong Land appoints Michael Smith as new chief executive
He will be succeeding Robert Wong who has been the Chief Executive since 2016.
Hongkong Land appoints Michael Smith as new chief executive
He will be succeeding Robert Wong who has been the Chief Executive since 2016.
Gov't welcomes adoption of PRC's patriotic education law
The law will take effect on 1 January 2024.
HK-based private equity firm to acquire Luye Medical's health units in Singapore
Templewater will acquire an oncology and a cardiology group from Luye Medical.
Only 2 in 10 Hongkongers are familiar with generative AI - IPSOS
Gen Z and millennials are most aware of the technology.
ESG disclosures of Hong Kong-listed companies have matured: report
In 2022, no companies were labeled underdisclosed as opposed to 3.5% in 2021.
Endowus teams up with world’s third largest private equity firm
EQT funds are now available to Endowus private wealth clients in Singapore and Hong Kong.
ThaiBev unit incorporates SpiritsCo Limited in HK
SpiritsCo has an initial issued share capital of HK$300,000.
BEA warns against 16 fraudulent websites
It has reported these sites to the local police and the HKMA.
Loyalty programmes are more popular with Gen Zs and Millennials
The lowest interest is from Baby Boomers.
$550m-luxury property in Mid-Levels East up for sale
The residential building has a saleable area of 13,840 square feet.
Country Garden widens loss to RMB48.9b in 1H23
The property sector’s shrinkage has exerted mounting pressure on the developer’s operations.
IWG’s ‘manless’ co-working centre opens doors in Hong Kong
The flexible workspace brand was previously available only in Japan.
Cathay revamps Business Plus platform for SMEs
It allows SMEs to oversee their business travel.
Bank of China Hong Kong warns of fraudulent website
The case has been reported to the HKMA and the local police force.
HKMA exchange fund posts investment income of $110b in H1
The gains on bonds were at $58b.
Singapore, Hong Kong reinforces ties with 7 new MOUs signed
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee visited Singapore as part of a week-long ASEAN trip.
Gov’t to approve 60% of talent scheme applications
Over the past six months, the government received 100,000 applications.
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