Hong Kong
Grade A office market logs net absorption of 1.25 million sq ft in H122
Grade A office market logs net absorption of 1.25 million sq ft in H122
Leading the market in recovery is the Central segment.
Sun Life Hong Kong marks 130th anniversary with NFT launch
The exclusive NFT collection with a local artist.
Bank of East Asia joins the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials
BEA is required to disclose data publicly on financed emissions within the next three years.
DBS Hong Kong unveils new eco-friendly casual uniform for branch staff
The polyester used is partly made from recycled plastic bottles.
Hong Kong is world’s second most attractive energy market for foreign direct investments
The city is the top pick in Asia, but its gap with Singapore is narrowing.
Haidilao eyes spin-off and listing of overseas unit in HKEX
The hotpot company will be listing the spin-off by way of introduction.
HK requires tracking bracelets for home quarantined individuals
Quarantined residents will have to wear the bracelets starting 15 July.
Hang Seng issues $100-m green trade facility for Leo Paper
This marks the first green trade facility for Hong Kong’s paper and printing industry.
HK aims to regain crown as favoured arbitration hub with outcome-related fee structure bill
Under the arrangement, lawyers can make more if their case succeeds.
Prosperity REIT enters first sustainability-linked interest rate swap with DBS Hong Kong
The REIT secured a five-year HK$800m sustainability linked term loan with the bank in 2021.
Zurich Insurance launch Travel VIVA Insurance Plan
Applicants who apply until 30 Sept 2022 get a 10% premium discount.
Cathay Pacific lands inaugural commercial flight at Third Runway
The flight was part of a familiarisation operation on the runway.
HK halts route-specific flight suspension mechanism
Inbound travellers will undergo an additional nucleic acid test on their third day of arrival.
FS Chan to lead committee on land and housing supply
Chan said his committee will publish a 10-year land supply forecast.
MUFG sells shares in Hong Kong’s Dah Sing Bank
MUFG’s predecessor Sanwa Bank had bought 13% of DSFH shares in 2000.
DBS Hong Kong launch Green Mortgage
Customers can earn cash rebates of up to 0.1% upon successful application.
HKEX rolls out new investor relations portal
This will allow listed issuers to connect with their stakeholders.