News
Central office vacancy falls in April as market holds steady
Central office vacancy falls in April as market holds steady
JLL data showed rents rising 2.1% in top-tier buildings amidst steady demand.
1 day ago
Cathay Group April passenger count rises 16.5%; cargo gains
This was supported by Easter and Golden Week travel demand.
1 day ago
Hong Kong healthcare pushes pricing clarity, trials, and biotech capacity
Six in 10 patients delay treatment due to cost anxiety.
1 day ago
Bupa Hong Kong unveils cross-border health plan amidst Shenzhen demand
Covers inpatient care in Greater China with outpatient benefits in Hong Kong.
1 day ago
Hong Kong explores Central Asia ties with Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
The government plans talks on logistics infrastructure and light industry development.
2 days ago
Hong Kong to cap ride-hailing permits amidst road, transit concerns
The government cited road capacity and public transport demand in new rules.
2 days ago
Towngas seeks faster approvals for hydrogen trials
The company backed a new energy office tied to China’s five-year development plan.
2 days ago
HK banks to gain on IPO surge and stabilising property market
IPO applications in Hong Kong surged 61% in April compared to March.
2 days ago
Consumers face high fraud losses despite decline in digital fraud attempts
Most fraud occurs at account login and account creation stages.
2 days ago
Nearly eight in 10 workers report emotional exhaustion, few seek help
Workers stay in jobs despite high burnout and low leave rates.
3 days ago
Hongkong Land Q1 profit up 5% as capital recycling hits $4.62b
The group is targeting $5.13b (US$4b) in total capital recycling by 2027.
3 days ago
Colliers Hong Kong taps Adrian Tand amidst industrial sector shift
The veteran property adviser will oversee industrial strategy and client advisory services.
3 days ago
Hong Kong insurers tighten pricing on complex construction risks, Aon says
Underwriters sharpen scrutiny on high-risk projects amidst rising catastrophe exposure.
3 days ago
CRE investments rise 41% to $12.5 in Q1
JLL said easing financing conditions and education-related demand supported activity.
3 days ago
External debt climbs to $16t at end-2025 as banking sector share shrinks
Nearly 97% of the sector's debt comprised short-term liabilities.
3 days ago
Container throughput sinks to 12.99M TEUs in 2025 amidst sustained downward trend
Seaborne container throughput dropped to 8.97 million TEUs in 2025.
3 days ago
GDP expands 5.9% in Q1 on export surge
AI-linked exports powered growth.
3 days ago
Read Here
Advertise
Sign Up
Commentary
The Claude ban is a crash course in digital resilience — and that’s good for Hong Kong bankers
Getting governance right in Hong Kong’s regulatory environment