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Property market may turn after seven years of decline

Property market may turn after seven years of decline

Cycle-low HIBOR and CCL Index boost favourable market environment.Morgan Stanley is optimistic the Hong Kong property market will see the onset of an upcycle, which could last four to five years, after seven years of decline. 
6 hours ago

Hang Seng’s HKD prime lending rate remains at 5.25%

Hong Kong dollar savings deposit rates were also unchanged.
6 hours ago

New bill regulates leasing of subdivided units

The measure will penalise parties leasing unrecognised units.
9 hours ago

Five HK institutions make it to world’s top 100 universities

The University of Hong Kong placed 11th. 
10 hours ago

Hong Kong to log largest rise in bad loans in APAC in 2025

Banks in Hong Kong and the mainland still face subdued loan demand.
10 hours ago

BEA property risks persist but capitalisation, funding offer buffers

Its impaired loan ratio is expected to remain high in 2025.
10 hours ago

HSVM: ETF market needs policy boost to unlock growth

The slower growth suggests untapped potential in a market already recognised for its liquidity, regulatory framework.
13 hours ago

SHKP maintains fair value at $130 amidst market softness: report

The firm reaffirmed its fair value estimate at $130 and maintained a 3-star rating, suggesting the stock is fairly valued at current levels.
13 hours ago

Press freedom in Hong Kong hits two-decade low: report

The city dropped to 140th place in the 2025 World Press Freedom Index.
13 hours ago

Grade A vacancy rate drops to 13.6% in May

Four of the five major business districts saw declines in vacancy rates.
1 day ago

Henderson Land secures record office lease in Central with Jane Street

Jane Street leased over 223,000 square feet of New Central Harbourfront Site 3 Phase 1.Henderson Land Development Company Limited (Henderson Land) struck the largest single office leasing deal in the central business district in decades, leasing more than 223,000 sq. ft. to Jane Street.
1 day ago

Credit card issuance slows in Q1 2025 amidst soft retail demand

Gen Z accounted for 26.9% of total originations.
1 day ago

Mastercard, HSBC Hong Kong to offer privileged access to Live Nation events

Eligible cardholders can have early access to priority booking before public sales.
1 day ago

HSBC and Mastercard roll out mobile virtual corporate card in Hong Kong

HSBC’s commercial customers can issue virtual cards through a portal.
1 day ago

HK on track to hit 3% export growth: HKTDC

Many exporters opted to “frontload” their orders in the early months of 2025.
1 day ago

HTHK, Huawei ink MoU on cloud-native infrastructure

The MoU focuses on enhancing network operations and management through AI.
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