Xander Ceballos
Majority back HK for transition finance, carbon markets, regional vehicles
Majority back HK for transition finance, carbon markets, regional vehicles
Labelled sustainable-bond issuance across Southeast Asia and the Greater Bay Area has surpassed $2.34t.
Hong Kong ranks top 10 for cross-border land investment
Hong Kong also ranked seventh in the top global sources of cross-border capital.
Student housing gap may hit 120,000 by 2028
Non-local enrolment has climbed to about 92,000 in 2024/25, the report noted.
Asia hiring slowdown fuels job insecurity: survey
The survey responses came from six Asian markets, including Hong Kong.
Six in 10 Hong Kong staff fear AI may erode critical thinking skills
Only 19% support the idea of AI agents operating in the background without human knowledge.
Data centre growth slows as geopolitical tensions weigh in
Leasing activity was “relatively flat” in the first half of 2025, with just 9.6MW taken up.
Hongkongers link clutter to stress and lower life satisfaction: survey
The report finds clutter was also linked to anxiety and reduced productivity.
Cheung Sha Wan site to be auctioned for $123m
The site spans approximately 4,800 square feet.
Hong Kong tourism rebounds with 23.6m visitors in H1 2025
The city recorded 23.64 million visitors in the first half of the year, or a 11.7% YoY.
Hong Kong launches silver bonds with 3.85% annual return
It has a target issuance size of $50b.
Hong Kong adds 194,000 sqm. of new Grade A offices since 2024
The upcoming supply pipeline remains active, with 264,300 sqm. expected to be added in H2 2025.
Hang Lung launches program to support young founders
The entrepreneurs also receive renovation support, marketing assistance, and access to promotional platforms.
Most HNWIs prefer hybrid model in wealth services: survey
Nearly 40% said they are interested in attending physical investment seminars.
Shoucheng Holdings posts 30% profit rise in H1
Total revenue rose 36% to $731m, whilst gross profit increased 26% to $295m.
Hong Kong home rents rise through mid-2025
A flats recorded a yield of 3.7%, compared to 2.4% for the largest Class E flats.
StashAway launches private market funds with monthly liquidity
The new funds are positioned as alternatives to traditional private market vehicles.
Hong Kong reclaims role as alternative private equity hub in 2025: report
Whilst PE-backed IPO activity in mainland China remains historically low, Hong Kong is increasingly serving as a preferred alternative.
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