Hong Kong Government

HK greenlights foreign gains tax bill

The government will implement the refined FSIE regime on 1 January 2024.

HK signs cooperation pact with Beijing

The parties will cooperate in 11 areas.

Gov’t inks food products pact

The agreement will cover three major food categories.

Online and telephone fraud cases reach 21,097 in 9M23 

The current figure already surpassed the total number of cases in 2022.

Hong Kong sets aside US$30b for decarbonisation initiatives

Its goal is to achieve carbon neutrality before 2050.

Gov’t names new representatives to APEC Business Advisory Council

The new representatives will end their term on 31 December 2025.

Property sales down 24.5% MoM in October

Year-on-year, sales dropped 33.9%.

Business community welcomes 2023 policy address

HKTDC and HKPC have vowed to support measures laid out by the government.

HK passport holders to enjoy longer stay in Albania, Uganda

Hongkongers can stay in the two countries visa-free for up to 90 days.

Gov't greenlights bill regulating plastic products

The bill prohibits the sale and use of 9 types of disposable plastics.

Gov’t opens applications for tech scheme

The government allocated $10b for the scheme aiming to commercialise research and development (R&D) outcomes.

Municipal solid waste disposal fees to start next year

The government will charge  $365 per tonne for solid waste disposal.

810,000 more Hong Kongers get first $2,000 e-vouchers

In total, the government has disbursed the first vouchers to about 6.3 million individuals.

Hong Kong signs MoU on overseas economic, trade cooperation zones

The MoU was signed with Mainland China’s Ministry of Commerce.