Hong Kong

Dah Sing Bank temporarily closes Causeway Bay Branch

A branch staff member tested positive for COVID-19.

Greater Bay Area financial services continue to flourish: PwC

Businesses held up well despite the pandemic, the report said.

Turbulent start: Cathay's passenger, cargo traffic drop double-digits in January

In February, the airline expects reduced traffic for both its passenger and cargo business.

Fifth wave has outgrown HK’s capacity, but no lockdown for the city: Lam

The government will enhance capacity in various parts of its anti-epidemic effort instead.

Moderna announces Hong Kong expansion

Its new subsidiary will provide a local presence for improved logistics.

Here's why 2022 is going to be a ‘slightly’ worse year for retail in HK

Retail sales growth is expected to be lower in 2022 at 7%.

HK ranks as 3rd best city for private landlords

Average monthly rent of $3,435.95 was recorded in the country.

Growth in retail sales to crash to 0% in 2022 if…

In 2021, the growth in retail sales was 8.1%.

Rent control bill aims to bury abusive ‘coffin home’ landlords

A ban on rent hikes in the first 2 years and caps on increases after that have landlords worried.

Epic Group reveals ESG initiatives to meet 20% reduction in GHGs

The initiatives cover the manufacturing, management, and talent process.

Office real estate falls to all-time low in 2021: RCA

Office property investment in Hong Kong only brought in $2.3b in 2021.

13% of SMEs find credit approval more difficult

The SMEs' perception jumped 1% compared to the previous quarter.

HKMA extends Banking Talent Programme until August

The programme was supposed to end in February.

6 of 10 SMEs face logistical challenges

56%, meanwhile, look to increase the use of on-demand delivery.

2,015 nano flats to be completed in 2022

Compared to 2021, the number of nano flats for completion doubled.

Hong Kong is the top international financial centre in Asia—survey

Survey respondents also saw Hong Kong as a gateway to mainland China.