Hong Kong

Citybus approved to import 20 NFB drivers

Citybus approved to import 20 NFB drivers

Imported NFB drivers are restricted from other duties beyond the scheme.

$500m single-lot house in Purves Road hits market

The property spans a total of 9,814 sq ft.

Hong Kong and Shanghai to enhance financial ties

The two cities will leverage on their competitive advantage to boost their financial cooperation.

Mong Kok health check centre faces investigation over professional standards

Authorities reinforce healthcare regulatory rules after suspected medical ordinance violation.

HK Express load factors exceed 97% in April amidst Easter holidays

Current bookings to North Asian destinations exceed 90% occupancy as Golden Week approaches.

PolyU partners with ZEISS for myopia control tech advancement

The partnership focuses on developing myopia control and other ophthalmic technologies.

HK Express rolls out flights to Don Mueang, Thailand

The ariline now has four destinations in Thailand.

Residential property first-hand sales soar post-cooling measures removal

Transaction volume for residential units is projected to increase 43% YoY in 2024.

Emirates launches aircraft engineer recruitment drive in Hong Kong

Available roles include licensed aircraft engineers, aircraft technicians, and engineering support staff.

Government allows plastic use for pre-packaged food, takeaways

The exception applies to products in supermarkets and department stores.

Insurance companies drive leasing demand in HK 

An insurance firm recently leased 53,600 sq ft at AIRSIDE in Kai Tak.

Towngas, FSE Nova commit to expanded insurance cooperation

It plans to invest more resources to offer insurance broker services to Towngas’ customers in HK and the mainland.

Pet economy to boom, reaching $2.7t by 2027

SHOPLINE merchants specialising in pet products grew 27.9%.

HKEX profit falls 13% in 1Q24

Low trading and listing fees pulled the bourse operator’s earnings in the first quarter.

Quality HealthCare to explore eHealth’s features for health record management

The healthcare provider has partnered with the platform since 2023.