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Hong Kong’s 10 most influential lawyers under 40 for 2022
Hong Kong’s 10 most influential lawyers under 40 for 2022
Amongst the awardees is a lawyer offering legal assistance in Justice Without Borders.
New license for virtual asset providers, relaxed listing to rock Hong Kong’s fintechs
Virtual asset service providers will now need to be licensed.
Gov’t increases travel cap in boundary control points
It was raised to 65,000 individuals.
DBS Hong Kong unveils eLaisee function
Customers who send an eLaisee also have the chance to win up to HK$288 in cash rewards.
Hong Kong fiscal deficit may reach $109b for FY2022/23: PwC
Spending will remain high due to the pandemic and geopolitical tensions.
Why women are leaving the legal profession
About four in 10 lawyers have felt left out of career-building opportunities.
Mapletree Investments, PAG acquire Goldin Financial Global Centre for US$713 m
The building has a total lettable area of 886,703 sq ft.
Business situation improved in December 2022: gov’t
The diffusion index on business receipts for SMEs went up 46.1.
Lands Department to acquire land near Yuen Long
The agency will develop it for public housing.
Hong Kong Airlines eye full operations by mid-2024
The carrier expects to increase its flight operations to 30 sectors per day by January.
Bank of China (Hong Kong) warns of fake website
Customers who logged in the fake website are advised to immediately contact the bank.
Citi entices Hong Kong’s ultra-wealthy with first-ever Global Wealth Centre
The 10,000-square-foot space is staffed by senior bankers and specialists.
High street rents to grow 8% in 2023: Colliers
This comes as Hong Kong and China reopen their borders
Hong Kong’s office sector growth hinges on China’s reopening
More than 3.2 million sq. ft of net floor area is expected in 2023.
Warehouse vacancy up to 3.3% in 2022: Colliers
This is due to the completion of the logistics centre in Tuen Men
Interest rate hike cycle dims mass residential market outlook
Residential transaction volume was down 39.4% YoY in 2022.
Property transaction volumes hit lowest level in 10 years
There were only 101 big deals concluded in 2022.