Hong Kong

Kelvin Wong steps up as new SFC Chairman

Wong will be chairman for three years.

Kelvin Wong steps up as new SFC Chairman

Wong will be chairman for three years.

FWD HK launches FWD MAX to raise migraine awareness

The platform will provide free online assessments to first 50 users valued at $500. 

Contractor banned from public works tenders after fatal incident in Ho Man Tin

The contractor will also undergo an independent safety audit.

Mid-levels East Outline Zoning Plan gets final approval

The plan covers 63.34 hectares and is available for public inspection.

Hong Kong builders pivot overseas amidst housing slump

Some are closing deals in Saudi Arabia, while others are turning to nearby Macau.

Amended banking capital rules to take effect January 2025

These amendments incorporate the Basel III final reform package.

Gov’t amends statutory compulsory sale regime

The amendment will take effect on 6 December.

HKTE promotes initiatives abroad to attract talent

It will continue to promote opportunities abroad and target key markets. 

Hung Shui Kiu site up for sale via open tender

It occupies 77,737 square meters and has a gross floor area is 388,685 square meters.

Government updates preservatives and antioxidants standards

The amended regulation brought the total permitted preservatives and antioxidants to 58.

Diffusion index inches up to 41.6 in September

The one-month ahead outlook DI on business receipts rose to 47.

Sustainability investing gaining momentum amongst Hong Kong investors

28% of Hong Kong investors have already invested in sustainable products.

Gov’t urged to explore innovative solutions to ease housing crisis

Experts recommend intergenerational and inclusive housing as well as repurposing buildings.

FSTB and Bloomberg establish Hong Kong Family Office Nexus

Together with Invest Hong Kong, the three will focus on four pillars.