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Hong Kong holds global third place in global financial centres Index

The city remains Asia Pacific’s top financial centre.

Analysts see support for home prices

Firms cite launches, lower HIBOR.

Higher income and asset limits set for public rental housing in 2026–27

Income limits rise by 2.8%, whilst asset limits increase by 1.4%.

Total exports rise 24.7% to $408.8b in February

Meanwhile, imports grew by 29.9% to $472.9b.

Hong Kong family offices adopt AI but hold off on investing

A survey found that whilst 84% use AI now, none are currently seeking investment opportunities.

Hong Kong outpaces Greater China peers with fit-out costs above $1,200 psf

Cushman & Wakefield's 2026 Guide ranked the city as the 8th most expensive APAC market for new office interiors.

Carta opens Hong Kong office for $240b private markets push

New hub complements Singapore regional headquarters.

Wellcome, COFCO target $100m sales in first year

Partnership spans supply and marketing.

GREEN$ to link with AlipayHK as EPD phases out physical card points

Starting 4 May, unregistered GREEN$ physical cards will stop earning points.

Hang Seng Bank upgrades Hong Kong growth forecast to 3.1% in 2026

This will be underpinned by strong domestic and external growth.

HKPC extends half-price support to boost SME upgrading

The concessions will be valid from 1 April 2026 through 31 March 2027.

Cathay Pacific halts Dubai and Riyadh flights through 31 May

The airline cited the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.