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HKPC, HIT ink MOU on U&T development in environmental engineering 

The collaboration will bring new opportunities for green development in Hong Kong and the Mainland.

Gov’t to expand the scope of mentorship programme

The programme will now cover 4,000 mentees.

Cathay Cargo Terminal kickstarts cashless cargo payments

The cargo terminal partnered with PayCargo for the project.

Hong Kong Federation of Insurers leads climate charter amongst industry

33 companies have joined HKFI’s inaugural climate charter.

UOB, ANZ, StanChart HK provide $14.4b green loan to a Gaw Capital consortium

The funds will refinance over a dozen shopping centres and malls.

Gov’t to increase Community Care Service Vouchers to 11,000

The increase will involve an annual expenditure of $900m.

Gov’t mulls establishment of one-stop trade services window

Hong Kong wants to attract Mainland manufacturing to set up offices in the city.

Highlight your exceptional homegrown business at the Hong Kong National Business Awards 2024

The esteemed awards programme returns, seeking to illuminate the city's most exceptional companies.

Are you a champion of innovation? Nominate for the Hong Kong Business Technology Excellence Awards

Calling all trailblazers and industry leaders! We are looking for companies pushing boundaries and achieving remarkable results in Hong Kong’s vibrant tech landscape.

Gov't to increase cigarette duty by $0.8 per stick

The proportion of tobacco duty in the retail price of cigarettes will rise to 70%.

Gov't projects $48.1b deficit for FY24-25

For FY23-24, the government expects a deficit of $101.6b. 

HK targets revenue boost through tax reforms, fiscal measures

Proposed measures include implementing a two-tiered tax regime for salaries and personal assessment.

Covered Call ETFs debut in HKEX

Mirae Asset Global Investments issued the new ETFs.

HKEX reports ‘second best’ revenue, profit in FY23

Revenue for the period was $20.5b, up 11% YoY.

Gov’t proposes a $500b borrowing ceiling for bond schemes

The government will move the resolution to the legislative council on 17 March.