Hong Kong
Gov’t unveil toll plans for three harbour crossings
Gov’t unveil toll plans for three harbour crossings
One of its plans is to implement a fixed toll at Western Harbour Crossing.
Digitally-skilled employees can boost HK’s annual GDP by US$47.5b: study
Those with advanced digital skills can contribute about US$5.4b.
Amended listing rules to compel Chinese tech firms to list on HKEX: report
This amidst the global political conflict between the US and China.
Advanced gynaecological cancer treatment centre opened in Gleneagles Hospital
The centre has surgical technologies and robotic systems.
Business sentiment of HK exporters improve in Q123
The Hong Kong Export Index has risen by 9.3 points to 39.0.
Gov’t introduces changes to MTR fare mechanism
These changes include the lowering of the fare adjustment rate by 0.8 percentage points.
Office market posts positive net absorption in February
This is the first time after three consecutive months of negative absorption.
Outstanding credit card balances went up 7.3% YoY in Q4 22
It indicates that consumers are reengaged to the market.
Hong Kong’s Fusion Bank launches business banking services for SMEs
Until 31 December, new customers may be exempt from account opening fees.
HKIA taps SITA for its net zero carbon goal
The IT provider will aid the airport in tracking and monitoring its carbon emissions.
Nos. 13-15 San On Street up for sale
The property comprises two buildings with a total gross floor area of 88,154 sq ft.
Hong Kong is Asia’s most expensive business travel destination
Globally, the market is 16th priciest for business concerns.
China central bank to supports HK's bid to becoming an international finance hub
The bank provided conducive factors through its policies.
UBS’ takeover of Credit Suisse ‘insignificant’ to HK’s banking sector: HKMA
The total assets of Credit Suisse’s HK branch represent less than 0.5% of the local banking sector's.
How sluggish trade activity is affecting industrial leasing
Aggregate trade dropped 33.4% YoY in January.
New co-living rental complex to attract young professionals
The 6,500 square-metre key hotel is located in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui.
CK Hutchison posts 10% profit growth in 2022
Its profit attributable to ordinary shareholders stood at HK$36.6b.