Hong Kong
Gov’t launches corporate internship scheme
Twenty four companies will participate in the scheme’s latest round.
Business receipts of major service industries fall double digits in Q4
The import/export trade industry recorded the largest decrease of 21.6% YoY.
What healthcare services do GBA travellers seek from HK?
GBA travellers go to HK due to treatments not being available in Mainland China.
Hong Kong Airlines to launch HK-Fukuoka flights
The flights to and from Fukuoka will begin on 7 April.
Prudential plc joins Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme
Stocks of the insurer will now be included in Southbound trading.
Hong Kong Deputy SJ discusses legal advancements in The Hague
Secretary Cheung exchanged ideas on developments of doing arbitrations
Gross premiums of HK general insurance soar 4.5% in FY2022
The industry earned $64.6b.
Hong Kong puts in place safeguards for outside talent
Healthcare talents will face a rigorous assessment and on-the-job evaluation.
Gov’t to distribute first round of $3,000 vouchers in April
The remaining $2,000 will be given in July.
How Hong Kong can remain a shopping destination for GBA travellers
Survey reveals 10%-15% of GBA travellers will spend less in HK in the next 3 years.
AIA Group VONB dips 5% YoY
But, its VONB for 2H2022 rose to 6%.
HK is 5th most crypto-ready market
The city’s crypto adoption rate is 16%.
China reopening to lift Hong Kong banks’ earnings: Fitch
Fitch Ratings expect higher net interest income and NIM.
Residential property at Ap Lei Chau for sale at $157m
It is 2.4k-square foot which includes two buildings.
CLP earnings down 89.1% to $924m YoY in 2022
Its business in Australia reported a $5.3b loss.
Cathay Pacific's loss widens in FY22 at $6.5b
The airline, however, remains positive about its future.