Hong Kong

CLP Holdings records HK$4.9b loss in H1 2022

It saw a HK$3.9b loss in operating earnings.

HK cuts hotel quarantine period down to 3 days

This will be followed by a 4-day medical surveillance. 

SleekFlow allows online sellers to offer checkout on social media chat boxes

Through its One Click Checkout feature, consumers do not need to visit a third-party website to complete their purchase.

Savills Hong Kong, Inspace XR partner for interactive 3D model use in real estate

The technology will be used for 17 Kai Cheung Road and 46 Sassoon Road projects.

Foreign currency reserves down to US$441.7b in July

This is over US$5m lower from the preceding month.

Why demand for nano flats is subsiding

Projects like SOYO in Mongkok only sold less than 30% of its 120 units.

Cathay Pacific to avoid designated airspace zones in Taiwan: report

This comes at the back of China’s recent live-fire military drills.

ShopBack to expand footprint to Hong Kong on 8 August

Over 250 merchants in Hong Kong have onboarded ShopBack.

HK falls to 8th place in list of places with the highest ex-pat packages

In Asia, the city also had the lowest rate of growth in pay and benefits for expatriates.

Consumption vouchers to be disbursed to 6.36 million people

They will receive the first instalment on 7 August.

Hong Kong receives fewer insurance-related complaints in H1

Complaints about conduct have the most significant number.

Property at Sun Chun Street up for public auction

The property has a reserve price of $588.7m.

Total restaurant receipts down 5.5% in Q2 22

A government spokesman said business improved visibly.