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HKUST, CalmCar launch physical AI innovation centre
HKUST, CalmCar launch physical AI innovation centre
The centre will focus on physical AI technologies for autonomous driving, robotics, and smart manufacturing.
Hong Kong tax relief changes may extend to LLPs
The plan will keep the city’s tax regime aligned with modern business structures.
Hong Kong ranks 13th in global talent cities index
Leading cities remain key hubs for capital, talent, and decision-making despite rising talent and operating costs.
Hong Kong signs 43 deals with Kazakhstan firms
The agreements cover aviation, finance and trade, innovation and technology, among others.
Logistics EV manager DST files Hong Kong IPO
Co-developed vehicles account for over 75.3% of its managed EV fleet.
Retail sales rise 8.6% in April
Online retail sales jumped 30.6%, accounting for 9.7% of total retail sales during the month.
Hong Kong port cargo throughput rises 2.2% in Q1
Container throughput declined, whilst vessel arrivals increased during the quarter.
Manulife Hong Kong taps Alibaba Cloud for AI push
The insurer will test AI uses across customer service fraud checks and operations.
Property sales slip 1.8% MoM in May
Building unit transaction value was nearly flat month-on-month at $72.8b.
Tech funding dives 58% in Q2 as early-stage deals dry up
Late-stage firms captured almost all of the funding in the quarter.
Dash Living snaps up Wan Chai property for $400m
The asset was acquired at over 60% below its pre-COVID asking price.
Data centre market tightens as demand outpaces new supply
Most existing facilities remain below the rack density needed for AI workloads.
Chubb Life adds 3-year option to flagship savings plan
The new structure targets faster capital recovery and wealth accumulation goals.
Mastercard contactless payments land on Hong Kong's Airport Express
The company first rolled out contactless card payments in MTR in 2023.
Civil service pay indicators set at up to 4.12%
The net pay trend indicators will be among the factors considered for the 2026 to 2027 civil service pay adjustment.
QBE names Andy Tsui as corporate underwriting head for Hong Kong, Macau
He will also lead the insurer’s People Risk proposition across Asia.
Johnson Stokes & Master names new senior partner
Geoffrey Chan succeeds Terence Tung, who held the role for 10 years.
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