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DFI Retail names new CEO of 7-Eleven in South China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Singapore

He will lead the brand’s strategy and operations in these markets.

Gaw Capital Partners and Patience Capital Group acquire Tokyu Plaza Ginza

Gaw Capital holds 91% of the joint venture, with PCG owning 9%.

Hong Kong to reopen 10-year RMB government bonds in February tender

It will mature on 20 November 2034.The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has announced a tender for 10-year renminbi (RMB) government bonds under the Infrastructure Bond Programme.

HKMA to tender $1.6b in 2-year bonds on February 13

The bonds carry a 2.04% annual interest rate.

Golden Week brings 1.4 million tourists to Hong Kong

Of these, 1.2 million are Mainland visitors.

ITC approves first new industrialisation acceleration scheme application

If finalised, Jean-Marie Pharmacal will receive $200m in funding.

HK property sales drop 10.4% in January

Total consideration for these agreements reached $36.7b,

AS Watson appoints Clarice Au as CEO of Retail Hong Kong

She will oversee the operations of Watsons, PARKnSHOP, Fortress, and Watson’s Wine.

HK exports up 5.2% in December

In contrast, imports dropped by 1.1% to $441.2b.

What will drive Hong Kong’s property market recovery in 2025

It will be driven by lower interest rates, increased demand, and a rebound in tourism.

Tender for light housing management at Olympic Avenue opens

The deadline for submissions is 14 March 2025 at noon.

60,000 participants join successful stress test at Kai Tak Sports Park

The goal was to ensure the park’s readiness for its opening this quarter.

Over 8 in 10 HK startups anticipate growth in 2025

Of these, 37% even predict their businesses will double in size.

539 overseas firms expand in HK

This is the highest number of companies assisted by InvestHK to date.

Consumer prices up 1.4% in December

Price hikes were seen in categories such as alcoholic drinks, tobacco, and electricity.