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HA names new chief for Bradbury Hospice, Cheshire Home, and Shatin Hospital
HA names new chief for Bradbury Hospice, Cheshire Home, and Shatin Hospital
Ada Yu is currently the chief manager at the New Territories East Cluster.
Bank of China Hong Kong to explore e-HKD payment programmability
BOCHK will work with a subsidiary of Sun Hung Kai Properties.
North Point commercial building enters market at $1b
It has an average unit price of $6,500 per sq. ft.
HKMA launches Phase 2 of e-HKD pilot programme
Mastercard, Airstar Bank and Kasikornbank will be participating.
China Motor Bus sells freehold property in London for $478m
It has a total site area of approximately 1,982.96 sq m.
Digital Policy Office reviews IT services agreement
The SOA-QPS5 in use will expire in early 2026.
Hong Kong amongst top emerging talent networks globally
It ranked 3rd in technology, manufacturing and life sciences.
HK delegates visit Spain’s innovation organisation
Spain Startup said it is actively considering organising an Asian version of its summit.
Nearly 8 in 10 Gen Z workers in HK prefer hybrid working
A lack of flexible arrangement made 30% workers leave their previous jobs.
Visitor surge boosts Hong Kong tourism, hotels lag behind
Hotels struggle with reduced performance and shifting traveller demographics.
GIC divests 50% of Westfield Whitford City to JY Group for A$195m
The acquisition marks JY Group's first joint venture with Scentre Group.
HK University introduces AI-powered tool for heart disease prediction
P-CARDIAC’s effectiveness will be evaluated in the HEARTWISE study.
Citi wealth head visits Hong Kong
Andy Sieg attended three events and toured Citi’s Global Wealth Centre.
Hong Kong stored value transactions up 4.6% in Q2
A total of 2 billion transactions were made between April to June 2024.
Bank of Singapore flags fraudulent app
It has reported the matter to the Hong Kong police.
Sha Tin site up for sale via public tender
The site covers approximately 5,652 sqm.
HK Express to launch direct flights to Sendai
This will be HK Express' second Japan destination after Hiroshima.
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