Hong Kong Business

Colliers handles sale of coveted King’s Park Hill property
The last property in the area that was put up for sale was worth $105m.
StanChart taps Cushman & Wakefield for upgraded property services
C&W will help drive the bank's sustainability agenda across its real estate portfolio.
Hong Kong mmerges as "established market" for global tech talent
Tech employment in Hong Kong rose by 5% between 2019 and 2023.
Hong Kong falls out of top 10 container ports for the first time
The city saw a 14.1% YoY decrease in container traffic last year.
Hong Kong launches new credit reference operating model
Credit Data Smart will guide the collection of credit as future reference to loan providers.
HKIA takes action against ethical breach by agent
This is the 7th case the HKIA reprimanded an insurance practitioner.
HK-based fintech KPay expands operations to Singapore
The firm plans to triple its merchant base in Singapore to over 10,000.
HKPC and JinTech Semiconductor ink MOU to advance semiconductor sector
The parties will create an automated and smart micro-factory in Hong Kong.
New project to boost student financial education in Hong Kong
The project will offer parent-child financial education workshops and seminars.
Sichuan Baicha Baidao eyes raising $2.46b through largest IPO yet in 2024
Half of the proceeds will be used to fund the improvement of the Chinese tea giant’s operations and supply chain.
HK Express announces new direct flights to Sanya
It also offers limited-time promotional fares starting at HK$328 for one-way trips. 
Endowus launches full-service digital wealth platform in Hong Kong
It is also launching its flagship portfolios in May 2024.
Times China hit with winding-up petition
The petition was filed over financial obligations of US$173.2m and $731.4m.
25% of employers to enhance insurance coverage in the next two years
More than half of companies are already offering health and wellbeing benefits.
HK Express to launch Clark route on 6 June
This will be the second destination of HK Express in the Philippines.

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Markets & Investing Hong Kong’s Hottest Startups of 2024
Fintech and AI startups dominated the list.
Markets & Investing Hong Kong sets higher investment threshold for residency
Whilst permanent residency in Hong Kong now requires a minimum outlay of $30m (US$3.83m), the range of permissible investments has been expanded.
Markets & Investing Days of excess are over, investors warn founders
Deal activity in Asia Pacific fell 26.3% YoY in 2023.
Markets & Investing Foodtech, fintech emerge as bright spots in Hong Kong’s startup landscape
The city is home to over 600 fintech startups and more than 100 food tech firms.
HR & Education MBA programmes in Hong Kong live up to financial hub status
MBA providers hop on experiential learning and progressive curriculums to ensure competitive edge in the rapidly evolving business landscape.
Hotels & Tourism Trip.com unifies all units in new Hong Kong office
Embracing tourism at its core, the new office displays a panoramic view of the Victoria Harbour.
Food & Beverage 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.

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Colliers handles sale of coveted King’s Park Hill property
The last property in the area that was put up for sale was worth $105m.
StanChart taps Cushman & Wakefield for upgraded property services
C&W will help drive the bank's sustainability agenda across its real estate portfolio.
Hong Kong mmerges as "established market" for global tech talent
Tech employment in Hong Kong rose by 5% between 2019 and 2023.
Hong Kong falls out of top 10 container ports for the first time
The city saw a 14.1% YoY decrease in container traffic last year.
Hong Kong launches new credit reference operating model
Credit Data Smart will guide the collection of credit as future reference to loan providers.
HKIA takes action against ethical breach by agent
This is the 7th case the HKIA reprimanded an insurance practitioner.
HK-based fintech KPay expands operations to Singapore
The firm plans to triple its merchant base in Singapore to over 10,000.
HKPC and JinTech Semiconductor ink MOU to advance semiconductor sector
The parties will create an automated and smart micro-factory in Hong Kong.
New project to boost student financial education in Hong Kong
The project will offer parent-child financial education workshops and seminars.
Sichuan Baicha Baidao eyes raising $2.46b through largest IPO yet in 2024
Half of the proceeds will be used to fund the improvement of the Chinese tea giant’s operations and supply chain.
HK Express announces new direct flights to Sanya
It also offers limited-time promotional fares starting at HK$328 for one-way trips. 
Endowus launches full-service digital wealth platform in Hong Kong
It is also launching its flagship portfolios in May 2024.
Times China hit with winding-up petition
The petition was filed over financial obligations of US$173.2m and $731.4m.
25% of employers to enhance insurance coverage in the next two years
More than half of companies are already offering health and wellbeing benefits.
HK Express to launch Clark route on 6 June
This will be the second destination of HK Express in the Philippines.

Exclusives

Markets & Investing Hong Kong’s Hottest Startups of 2024
Fintech and AI startups dominated the list.
Markets & Investing Hong Kong sets higher investment threshold for residency
Whilst permanent residency in Hong Kong now requires a minimum outlay of $30m (US$3.83m), the range of permissible investments has been expanded.
Markets & Investing Days of excess are over, investors warn founders
Deal activity in Asia Pacific fell 26.3% YoY in 2023.
Markets & Investing Foodtech, fintech emerge as bright spots in Hong Kong’s startup landscape
The city is home to over 600 fintech startups and more than 100 food tech firms.
HR & Education MBA programmes in Hong Kong live up to financial hub status
MBA providers hop on experiential learning and progressive curriculums to ensure competitive edge in the rapidly evolving business landscape.
Hotels & Tourism Trip.com unifies all units in new Hong Kong office
Embracing tourism at its core, the new office displays a panoramic view of the Victoria Harbour.
Food & Beverage 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.

Join the Hong Kong Business community