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HK greenlights amendments to the Stamp Duty bill

The amended law introduces a refund mechanism under the Buyer's Stamp Duty, amongst others.

Over 3 in 10 Hong Kong citizens sacrifice family time for wealth creation

The survey shed light on the wealth management journey of Hongkongers and Singaporeans.

CK Hutchison unit, Vodafone merger will have modest financial impact: S&P

The merger of Three UK and Vodafone could make it the largest telecom player in the UK.

Seven in 10 consumers want personalised discounts from favourite shops

The majority said they will download apps for rewards.

Mox receives licence for HK-US equity trading services

The licence makes it the first Hong Kong virtual bank to offer this service.

Stable profits buoys Public Bank HK’s resilient credit profile

However, higher funding and credit costs will weigh down on profitability.

Everbright Water-led consortium bags Jiangyin High-tech Plant development

The engineering, procurement, and construction cost around $41.6m.

Hong Kong’s GNI rises by 6.8% in Q1

Its gross national income grew to $756.1b. 

Industrial production up nearly 4% YoY in Q1

The IP for sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities grew 0.3%.

Hong Kong is top spot for employees in video editing sector

This is due to the city’s competitive WiFi speed of 87 Mbps.

Health and beauty brand Watsons opened 1,400 stores in Asia since 2019

Watsons most recently opened its 700th store in Malaysia.