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Gov't launches new vehicle registration rules
Gov't launches new vehicle registration rules
A new offence targeting improper abandonment of vehicles will also be introduced.
Chinese Medicine Hospital named ‘teaching hub’ for 3 HK universities
The hospital will begin services in phases from December.
Ant Group’s digital arm puts $65.57b worth of energy assets on its blockchain
It completed financing for three clean energy projects through this approach.
Credit market sees growth in personal loans, mortgages
Meanwhile, credit card and revolving line activities declined.
Government opens EOI for the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Rail Link project
Deadline for EOI submissions is on 31 October.
HK appoints Wong Sai-fat as the new Director of Marine
He assumes the post on 8 September 2025.
Hong Kong opens consultation on phase 2 of green finance taxonomy
It added 13 new economic activities and expanded sector coverage.
Housing Bureau awards $209m contracts for light public housing
Chevalier Property Management Ltd and Sik Yuen Joint Venture won the first contract.
Tai Po site offered for tender to build EV fast charging station
It covers about 683.8 square metres.
Zijin Gold eyeing to raise US$3b through IPO in Hong Kong
This may potentially be this year’s second biggest listing globally.
Government to introduce new ride-hailing regulations
Platforms, vehicles, and drivers must obtain appropriate licences.
HK, Jordan sign tax agreement
Any tax paid in Jordan will be credited against the tax payable in Hong Kong.
Higher premiums loom under Hong Kong’s stricter cyber law
Insurers will play a more active role in clients’ pre-breach cybersecurity strategies.
Sun Hung Kai posts $19.89b profit in FY2025
Group revenue rose 8% year on year to $90.12b.
Hongkongers link clutter to stress and lower life satisfaction: survey
The report finds clutter was also linked to anxiety and reduced productivity.
Hang Seng Bank names HSBC’s Luanne Lim as chief executive
Diana Cesar will return to HSBC as vice chairman, Hong Kong.
Hotel investment activity hits $951m in H1
In 2024, hotel investment deals reached $3.4b (US$440m).
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