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Hong Kong plans to develop AI centre

Hong Kong plans to develop AI centre

The Supercomputing centre will boost the city’s demand for AI services.

BUDGET 2023: HK faces ‘new stage’ toward economic growth

Secretary Chan added that the city’s financial system displayed resilience.

BUDGET 2023: HK gov't provides money to set up mega events

These events will attract more tourists and boost the city’s tourism.

BUDGET 2023: HK Provides Financial Aid to Explore and Tap Markets

The government is also giving monetary assistance to SMEs.

BUDGET 2023: Government adjusts ad valorem rates for property sales

The adjustment will help first-time buyers who want to purchase properties.

BUDGET 2023: Hong Kong pushes for Airport City development

Several projects are lined up to support the market’s international aviation hub status.

Budget 2023-24 aligned with government’s policy direction, says chief secretary

Some of the measures include consumption vouchers for eligible citizens.

BUDGET 2023: Hong Kong to allot $200m for New Energy Transport Fund

The government also plans a $350m subsidy to four in-harbour operators.

BUDGET 2023: HK to give $5k consumption vouchers to ease economic woes

The government will also hold off on increasing taxes.

BUDGET 2023: New spending plan backs Hong Kong’s recovery

Chief Executive John Lee said the budget measures will restore Hong Kong’s position as an investment hub. 

BUDGET 2023: Hong Kong eyes higher cigarette tax

It was proposed to increase duty on cigarettes and other tobacco products by 60 cents per stick. 

BUDGET 2023: $54.4b deficit seen in 2023/24 

This is down from the estimated $139.8b deficit in 2022/23. 

Budget 2023: FS Chan believes HK’s economy will rebound in 2023

He predicts the economy to grow by 3.5 to 5.5% for the whole year.

Hong Kong GDP growth strengthens real estate demand

The city’s leasing and sales activity will see a noticeable recovery.

How can Hong Kong narrow down its fiscal deficit

KPMG China projected Hong Kong’s deficit to reach $120.9b in 2022/23.

Hong Kong deficit could hit $120.9b in 2022/23: KPMG China

This is double the government’s estimates of $56.3b, KPMG China projected. 

HKEX to launch 3 new stock option classes

The new option classes will be available on 6 March.