News
Unemployment edges up to 3.9%
Unemployment edges up to 3.9%
Underemployment holds at 1.7% as employment dips slightly.
28 minutes ago
Fukuoka rises as key gateway to Japan for Hong Kong businesses
The city offers subsidies to R&D-heavy sectors like IT, medicine, and energy.
28 minutes ago
REF Holdings expects profit to fall by up to 50% in 2025
The company cited an anticipated drop in revenue.
2 days ago
BVI Court sets March hearing for Road King unit's liquidation
This follows the company’s announcements since November 2025.
2 days ago
SFC settlement could pay Giordano shareholders up to $1.5b
On that basis, the concert group’s interest crossed 30% on 18 May 2016.
4 days ago
Paradip Port posts $204.6m provisional surplus on record 150.41 MMT cargo
Its expansion plan targets capacity beyond 500 MTPA.
4 days ago
Kerry Properties unit wins bid for $1.38b Shau Kei Wan site
The plot spans about 1,349.2 square metres.
4 days ago
Export volumes jump 21.6% in December
For the full year, export volumes increased 12.8%, and import volumes rose 12.9% compared with 2024.
5 days ago
BEA’s profit down 24% to $447.87m in 2025 as China losses mount
Commercial real estate (CRE) accounted for 77% of BEA’s loan loss provisions.
6 days ago
Hong Kong smashes pre-pandemic record as border traffic hits 335 million
Passenger volume rose 12% in 2025, surpassing the 300-million mark seen in 2019.
6 days ago
Near-unanimous vote clears Cathay Pacific’s Qatar Airways buy-back for 24 Feb
Shareholders backed Cathay Pacific buy-back as all conditions for transaction are met.
6 days ago
Executives lag on AI use as workflow adoption stays low: report
Among white-collar workers who use AI tools, 88% reported productivity improvements.
LandsD awards Ngau Tau Kok site for $1.81b
The site area is about 3,132 sqm.
Nearly half of Hong Kongers shop online in 2024, more than double 2014 levels, C&SD says
Mobile payments reached 60% adoption across the region.
Over 75% eye expansion despite talent retention and hiring strains
About 13% of employers cited talent retention as their biggest obstacle.
Hong Kong SME sentiment weakens in January
The current DI on business receipts remained below the 50 threshold.
Central Crossing tops out as first URA Grade A heritage office
The 433,000-square-foot mixed-use project is expected to finish mid-2026.
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