Transport & Logistics
Experts urge variable quota for Hong Kong ride-hailing service
Experts urge variable quota for Hong Kong ride-hailing service
A fixed cap may be a very straight line-approach for a very tech-driven operation.
MTR posts $7.7b profit in H1
It is also moving ahead with new railway projects worth around $140b.
Gov’t OKs licence for self-driving cars in Southern District
Trials started on 14 August.
Lalamove and HKPC partner to launch AI system for road safety
The system uses real-time data and machine learning to detect high-risk driving behaviors.
Consultancy agreement for cross-border railway awarded
The deal is for the development of a 7.3-kilometre rail connecting Hung Shui Kiu to border.
Four taxi fleets licensed to start operation
Pre-booking is available at around 80 designated taxi fleet sites in 13 locations.
Lalamove expands Middle East operations
It will set up a branch in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia later this year.
Towngas and HKSTP to build Hong Kong’s first public EV hydrogen charging system
It will be completed in Q2 2026.
Hong Kong logistics rental softens in H1
Tenants’ adjustment and tariff risks dragged rental prices and activities.
Fast Charger Incentive Scheme to be launched on 25 July
Around 3,000 fast chargers are expected to be in service before the end of 2028.
Gov't eyes simplified permitting process for car travel
Four amendments seek to facilitate and simplify arrangements for cross-border vehicles.
Works on Oyster Bay Station project suspended
The BD and EMSD assured the upheavals did not affect the supporting structure and operational safety of the railway tracks.
Taxis to install journey recording systems
And, allow electronic fare payment.
Synagistics and China Post Hong Kong jointly established digital commerce system
Strengthen logistics and business support in Southeast Asia.
Gov’t issues five-year licence to Syncab Service
Fleet taxis may customise fares for pre-arranged journeys.
MTR will likely seek more funds for railway expansion
The downturn in the real estate market forces the company to seek financing externally.
MTR Northern Link line phase one project agreement executed
The transportation artery connecting the northern metropolitan area and Shenzhen is expected to open in 2034 or earlier.
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