Hong Kong

Mainland tourists could drive Hong Kong’s retail market growth up

Growth in the retail market could reach 25% or pre-pandemic levels.

Hong Kong explores measures to fill labour shortage

Importing foreign workers will continue if they prioritize local workers for opportunities. 

What can lead Hong Kong’s economy to rebound

Economists predict economic growth of 3.5%-4.0% for Hong Kong. 

Cathay Pacific, SPIC sign MOU for sustainable aviation fuel supply chain

This involves four SAF plants that are expected to be commissioned from 2024 to 2026.

Health planning amongst top financial goals of 3 in 10 Hongkongers

More than half use cash savings to accomplish such goals.

Residential property prices to rebound by  5%-8% in 2023

S&P Global cited China’s reopening as one of the reasons for its revival. 

Ap Lei Chau buildings sold for $157m in public auction: JLL

The sites were sold to Sky Dynamic International Investments Limited.

Hong Kongers invited to submit views on minimum wage review

The first-stage consultation will be open until 24 April.

Heads up tenants: Housing Authority announces rates concession starting April

Domestic tenants will receive $1.176b whilst non-domestic tenants will get $16.6m.

5 Hong Kong restaurants land on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list

The Chairman remains the top restaurant in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong to launch exhibition promoting I&T development

Over 2,600 exhibitors from 19 countries and regions will participate in the event.

Exports value drops 8.8% YoY to $286.2b in February

The weak external environment contributed to the decrease.