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Hong Kong insurance premiums surge 12.2% in 9M 2024
Hong Kong insurance premiums surge 12.2% in 9M 2024
The period already shows signs of a rebound from the 1.1% fall in 2023.
Employment, not prices, to weigh on Hong Kong banks’ loans
Banks will face ‘minor but manageable’ pressure on such portfolios.
AAHK unveils 'SKYTOPIA' airport city
AAHK said it plans to integrate commercial activities into the blueprint’s features.
Chartered Insurance, Metis renew partnership to advance HK professionals
In 2024, Metis sponsored the Certified Insurance Professionals Induction Course.
Overall recruitment slows in 2024 despite surge in applications: report
Applications per job ad surged by 81% during the year.
HK sees 3.6% decline in deal activity in 2024
Markets such as China, Singapore, and Malaysia also saw declines in deal volume.
Buildings Department approves 9 building plans in November
These are located across Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories.
New dental registration rules to take effect in April
Starting 1 April, local dental graduates must complete a one-year internship with provisional registration.
Soon-to-be $238m luxury home at Stanley Link Road up for sale
It has a gross floor area of 3,269 square feet.
Franklin Templeton launches low-volatility bond fund in Hong Kong
It is designed to provide a stable investment solution in uncertain market conditions by focusing on low-volatility strategies.
Hong Kong leads APAC loan market with US$113.3b in 2024
Offshore loans for Chinese corporates drove Hong Kong’s loan volume, totalling to US$66.7b or a 19.5% increase compared to 2023.
Hong Kong leads apac loan market with US$113.3b in 2024
Offshore loans for Chinese corporates drove Hong Kong’s loan volume, totaled to US$66.7b or a 19.5% increase compared to 2023.
DBS welcomes deepening financial market ties between Hong Kong & China
It will broaden overseas investment channels for mainland institutional investors, a DBS managing director said.
HK salaries to increase by 4% across all industries
The technology industry is forecasting the highest increase at 4.2%.
Radiographers, med techs to accept referrals from Chinese medicine practitioners
The Health Bureau aims to amend the current ordinance
Investment volume rises 3% in Q4 2024 amidst rate cuts and LTV changes
Meanwhile, the capital value of office and industrial assets reported YoY declines.
Enhance New Capital Investment Entrant scheme to boost luxury residential market
This is amidst global economic uncertainties and cautious mortgage approvals.
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