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Nine in 10 SMEs enhances brand image through HKSMEA, Dah Sing Bank initiative
The survey showed that 72.2% acknowledged funding support for certification.
Towngas Smart Energy lists first RMB515m quasi-REITs on Shenzhen Exchange
It is the first quasi-REITs issuance by a Hong Kong-invested company in the Chinese mainland.
Endowus raises $408m in latest funding round
This also brings the company’s overall fundraising to $856m.
HK’s largest sports infrastructure seen boosting economy with mega concerts
The park’s operator has contacted over 200 sports and non-sports promotional bodies.
Grade A office market records negative net absorption in Q4 2024
Despite this, it reached 956,000 sq. ft. for the full year, the highest since 2018.
Gov’t to launch award system to combat tenancy abuse
The Housing Authority will offer a $3,000 cash reward to informants.
Industrial warehouse rents to decline by up to 5% in 2025: CBRE
Rising trade tensions are set to dampen leasing demand and rental performance.
Tourists stabilise HK’s F&B sector amidst retail sales decline: CBRE
Total restaurant receipts declined by just 0.3% year-on-year in the first three quarters of 2024.
Legislative Council approves Companies Amendment Bill
The amendment ordinance will be published in the Gazette on 17 January.
Cathay Pacific flies to Rome, Italy starting 5 June
It will be the airline’s second direct connection in the country.
South African fintechs look to Hong Kong for funding
Tax perks and access to Africa await foreign investors.
ZA Bank to give out cash equivalent to 1 Bitcoin
You can earn points by doing crypto investment related activities in the app.
Lands Department issues 15 pre-sale consents for residential developments
It involves 8,114 units.
Tung Chung residential site for sale via tender
The site has a gross floor area of approximately 37,200 square meters.
New investment scheme to ‘relax’ asset assessments
It is expected to rake in $24b investment into Hong Kong.
Hotel Ease Tsuen Wen in Kwai Chung up for sale at $530m
It has a gross floor area of 107,000 square feet.
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