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Hong Kong signs ASEAN protocol on equal treatment for investments
Hong Kong signs ASEAN protocol on equal treatment for investments
The amendment adds reservation schedules for national and most-favoured-nation treatment.
Gov’t launches task force to protect kids from AI risks online
It will coordinate with relevant stakeholders to assess targeted solutions.
Northern Link Spur Line moves ahead as cross-border link takes shape
It us expected to cut travel time between San Tin and Huanggang Port to 11 minutes.
Goods export volume grows 31.6% in July as Taiwan shipments expand
Import volume rose 23.6% YoY over the same period.
ChinaAMC completes digital fund transaction using HKD stablecoin
OSL HK handled trading and settlement, whilst Standard Chartered provided custody.
Unemployment edges up to 3.8% in June to August
Total unemployed rose by around 8,200 to 153,900.
FWD Hong Kong expands care as awareness gaps persist
Sixty-nine percent said they do not understand or have never heard of palliative care services.
Mox Bank names Philip Wong as chief commercial officer
Wong was a managing director at Standard Chartered.
Hong Kong unveils 10 SME measures to ease financing and digital access
Measures include free credit checks, BUD Fund expansion and Cyberport matching funds for AI.
Hong Kong to build AI City Brain to drive governance overhaul
It will also be used for public housing and hospital services amongst others.
HKMA raises base rate to 4.25% after US Fed hike
The rate underpins pricing for discount window repurchase transactions.
HK to fund 10,000 youth jobs from 2027 under 30,000-place programme
The programme covers jobs, internships and construction training over two years from 2027.
Hong Kong unveils specialised tourist guide licensing scheme
The initiative aims to develop guides with specialised expertise.
Gov’t to table bill on digital B2B trade documents within 2026
The proposal follows an industry consultation launched in December 2025.
Hong Kong to expand Port Community System with blockchain cargo tracking
Over 8,000 enterprises have registered with the system since its launch this year.
Trade Single Window to connect with HKMA data for financing
New measures will also expoand digital trade and cross-border e-commerce.
Five‑Year Plan creates Healthcare Innovation System with new drug regulator
The initial phase will begin immediately.
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