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7 in 10 Hong Kong seniors are financially underprepared, AIA says
Nearly 60% have no clear savings plan.
Lands Department registers 22 lease modifications in Q3
It also registered three land exchanges during the quarter.
HK’s first Chinese medicine hospital to open in December
It will operate 25 day-patient beds in the first year.
SIIC Environment transfers controlling stake
Golden Bell International to hold 50.12% stake while government keeps control.
45% of professionals in HK prioritise salary over work-life balance
Only 24% prioritise work-life balance.
Hong Kong MTR names new chairman
Dr. Jacob Kam Chak-pui’s will assume the post, starting 1 Jan. 2026
Court fines firm for obstructing SFC investigations
Investigations relate to suspected initial public offering fraud and misleading information.
HKEX to launch Hang Seng Biotech Index Futures
It will keep track of the 30 largest southbound Stock Connect-eligible biotech companies in HK.
Hong Kong SME sentiment edges higher in September but remains weak
Despite the improvement, the reading remains below the neutral 50 mark.
Health Bureau to launch schemes promoting eHealth adoption
This includes a monthly subsidy of $500 per registered doctor for private HCPs.
ShopBack Pay officially launches in Hong Kong
Octopus has added it as a payment option.
New regulatory regime for clinics and SPCs now in effect
The DH is now accepting clinic licence and exemption applications.
Industrial block at 166 Wai Yip Street up for sale
The building offers a gross floor area (GFA) of approximately 60,527 sq. ft.
Licences, permits for Hong Kong hawker operators waived
No fees on first issue, renewal of licenses for food businesses from Nov. 2025 to Oct. 2026
Free wi-fi available for Cathay Gold passengers starting 15 Nov.
Airliner’s first, business class passengers can soon avail of the service
Hong Kong warns against fake online claims on Guangdong vehicle schemes
Authorities dismissed online claims about expanding the Northbound Travel scheme.
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