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China slowdown, trade uncertainty to weigh on HK’s 2025 growth
China slowdown, trade uncertainty to weigh on HK’s 2025 growth
GDP growth is expected to slow further to 2.3% in 2025.
Gov’t mandates new child safety rule in private cars
The rule will be effective from 1 November.
Hong Kong rated highly in sustainability index: HKTDC
It received an aggregated total of 64.3 points.
Cathay is Kai Tak Sports Park's exclusive travel partner
Cathay and KTSP will launch the Greater Bay Area’s first aviation-themed immersive experience.
Bupa adds voluntary health plan in Hong Kong portfolio
It offers high annual benefit limits with no lifetime cap.
Gov’t approves 14 building plans in December
The approved plans are for residential, industrial, commercial, and community service developments.
Stable hiring seen in Hong Kong construction, property sectors in 2025
Companies remain cautious about adding new headcounts due to an oversupply in both the commercial and residential sectors.
Data visualisation, multilingual skills top demand for finance roles
Tools like Power BI and Tableau are becoming essential, whilst multilingual proficiency in Cantonese, English, and Mandarin is also highly valued
Talent gaps, digital skills demand shape Hong Kong’s 2025 job market
Hiring trends show that 54% of companies plan to maintain headcount, whilst 34% intend to expand.
Hang Seng Bank recognised at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2025
The Hong Kong-based banking and financial services company received acclaim for its cross-boundary services.
Bubble tea chain Mixue targets $444m in Hong Kong IPO
The IPO is priced at HK$202.50 per share.
Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation recognised at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2025
The company was named the General Insurance awardee for its comprehensive export credit insurance services.
Plaza Premium Group triumphs in Hospitality category at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2025
The company redefines the travel experience with seamless lounge access, rewards, and exclusive benefits through its app, Smart Traveller 2.0.
Visa clinches accolade at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2025
The global payments leader has been instrumental in advancing cross-border and cross-boundary commerce and travel for the Greater Bay Area (GBA).
Allianz Trade in Asia Pacific honoured with Business Insurance accolade at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2025
The global company was awarded for its Greater Bay Area (GBA) Corporate Credit Solutions, which helps businesses manage credit risks in domestic and export markets.
CLP Power Hong Kong Limited honoured at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2025
CLP Power Hong Kong Limited bagged the Utilities accolade for its eMobility Grid Management Platform (eGMP).
Pictureworks recognised at Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards 2025
The company received the Executive of the Year - Technology award in recognition of its CEO Sharon Tse.
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