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Rising tax scrutiny puts pressure on private equity, venture funds: report
Rising tax scrutiny puts pressure on private equity, venture funds: report
Authorities are ramping up collection efforts, a tax partner said.
Gov’t develops 9 tourism hotspots to boost consumption
Tourists now favor hotspots with unique Hong Kong features.
ZA Bank welcomes passage of Hong Kong stablecoins bill
They are engaged in in-depth discussions with several potential stablecoin issuers.
Gov’t opens EOI to repurpose public space at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal
The EOI closes on 18 July.
Gov’t greenlights Stablecoins Bill
The bill is expected to come into effect this year.
Gov’t to roll out licensing regime for clinics and SPCs
Clinics operating as of 30 November 2018 have until 13 April next year to apply for a licence.
Sun Life debuts IUL product in HK to target wealthy investors
The new product links its indexed account value to the performance of a chosen index.
Hang Seng Bank’s credit card holders can use +FUN Dollars at 150,000 merchants
Customers can earn extra +FUN Dollars of up to HK$1,200 in value.
Cathay Pacific sees 36.3% YoY rise in April passenger volume
HK Express carried over 690,000 passengers.
StarCruises HK ship to set sail on 27 June
It will extend its Hong Kong deployment for an additional 11 weeks.
Hong Kong’s insurance market to hit $127b by 2032
The city’s insurance penetration remains amongst the highest globally.
Unemployment rate up 3.4% in Feb-Apr 2025
Total employment decreased by around 15,600.
Hong Kong ranks 4th in APAC on office fit-out costs
Globally, Hong Kong ranked 28th.
Gov't approves 15 building plans in March
It also issued 23 occupation permits.
FWD refiles for Hong Kong IPO
The updated Application Proof will be made available on the HKEX website.
Gov’t signs agreements to ease meat, dairy exports to Mainland China
Safety checks cover production to transport.
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