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TADA launches beta ride services in Hong Kong

TADA launches beta ride services in Hong Kong

Booking fees are HK$8 for rides under HK$100 and HK$9 for higher fares.

Hong Kong direct investment stocks rise in 2023

Inward and outward DI rose by 6.2% and 3.8%, respectively.

Royal Caribbean to double HK homeport sailings in 2025

It is expected to bring 20,000 international visitors to Hong Kong.

Hong Kong central bank warns against unauthorized finance firm

The firm reportedly does not have authorization to take deposits.

Diffusion index down to 41.9 in November

Business receipts DI fell for business services, restaurants, and retail trade.

Gov't unveils roadmap for sustainability disclosure in Hong Kong

It mandates compliance with the ISSB standards for public entities by 2028.

Gov’t to subsidise procurement of 3,600 EVs

It will also provide at least 500 fast chargers throughout HK by the end of 2027.

Hong Kong construction output up 4.8% YoY in Q3

Public sector construction increased 29.8% to $30.4b nominally.

Philippines' Kho family sets up office in Hong Kong

This initiative aims to attract increased international capital inflows.

HKTDC revolutionises customer experience with Chatbot

The AI-powered service delivers intelligent support around the clock.

Inchcape Hong Kong Limited nabs wins at HKB Technology Excellence Awards 2024

Its “AI Quick Quote” Vehicle Body Repair Quotation Services addresses complex processes resulting in extended quotation turnaround times.

Hang Seng Index poised for recovery in 2025

It is seen to rebound to 23,200 points.

7 in 10 job seekers in HK, SEA open to remote work for foreign employers

Amongst talent, 55% cite the inability to relocate with family members as the top barrier to moving abroad for work.

Uncertainty looms over HK's economy amidst geopolitical tensions, anticipated Trump policies

Lower domestic interest will be positive for private consumption and investments.

Gov’t penalises company and director $60,000 for labor law violation

This was on top of the $34,000 to be paid to the employee concerned.

Hang Seng Bank nabs HKB Technology Excellence Awards 2024 for paperless branch transformation

Its solution has streamlined customer journeys, reduced frontline servicing time, and improved overall application lead time.

BEA saves 553,000 hours in processing time with UiPath

The bank has 77 attended automations as of December 2024.