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3 key trends shaping payment systems

3 key trends shaping payment systems

Customers now demand seamless and rapid checkout experiences.

HK exports up 4.9% in 2024

Imports also went up by 2.6%.

Hong Kong’s job market shows signs of recovery

Candidates with generative AI experience are highly preferred.

Generali, YAS launch tech-driven insurance for travellers

The product adjusts coverage up to 20 times based on travellers' spending.

Why smart retail solutions are crucial for HK retailers in 2025

IP-related products have seen a 448.94% YoY increase in 2024.

Hong Kong SMEs pivot back to offline insurance channels

SMEs have scaled back cyber protection measures, with fewer investing in security solutions.

Phase 2 applications for light public housing to open on 24 February

It will include four new LPH projects, providing approximately 5,060 units.

Large-scale stress test at Kai Tak Sports Park conducted smoothly

Over 50,000 civil servants and members of the public participated.

HK to conduct full-year population census in 2026

Only around 10% of the population will fill out a long-form questionnaire.

Young Hong Kong travelers lack protection awareness when traveling

One-third of them say travel insurance is unnecessary.

HK Tramways eyes higher rates

This is to sustain operational viability. 

PC Partner projects significant profit growth in 2024

This is due to the strong demand for the new series of video graphics cards.

Swire Properties expects $800m loss for 2024

This is driven by larger fair value loss on investment properties and lower one-off gains.

HKIC, New Frontier Group partner to drive GBA medical innovation

One of the key focuses is fostering AI-driven healthcare technologies.