Noreen Jazul
62% of film and TV workers face wage delays
62% of film and TV workers face wage delays
Almost a quarter suffered delays of one to three months
Exports volume climbs 28.6% YoY in January
Imports also rose by double digits.
Meat The Next’s dairy-free milk targets lactose-intolerant in Asia
Brands like The Matcha Tokyo and Pret A Manger in Hong Kong Science Park have adopted the startup’s product.
Hong Kong deal activity falls 28.3% YoY in the first 2 months of 2024
In the whole of APAC, deal volume declined by 19.6% YoY.
Historic Jessville Manor sells for $207m
The Grade III residence has a GFA of 12,288 sq ft.
Hong Kong emerges as 10th most globalised market
In 2023 edition of the index, Hong Kong ranked 31st out of 181 markets.
HKT joins Asian telcos for a first-of-its-kind cross-border rewards programme
The telco alliance will roll out the programme in 2H24.
New eco-haven AIRSIDE boasts urban farm, smart bike parking system and more
The commercial property supplies its tenants with harvested produce from its urban farm.
More SMEs in Hong Kong expect increased sales in 2024
In 2023, 63% of SMEs saw higher sales.
Hong Kong investors seek out Thailand properties for higher rental return, capital gains
Buyers from the city account for a third of foreign purchased homes in Thai developer MQDC’s portfolio.
HK enables retail investors to trade tokenised securities, boosting Web 3.0 growth
Prospectus and public offering regimes govern tokenised securities.
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.
Hong Kong Airlines resumes direct flights to Kagoshima, Japan
The airline will operate direct flights to the Japanese city starting 31 March.
Cathay eager for end-of-2024 commissioning of HKIA's Three-Runway System
The airline said the system will increase intermodal activity.
Budget 2024-25: Gov’t cuts salaries and profits taxes
The government will reduce salaries tax for the 2023-24 tax year by 100%, subject to a ceiling of $3,000.
Exports value climbs 33.6% YoY to $388.7b in January 2024
The pace of increase has picked up.
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