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HK Transport Department sets up 34 HKeToll service points

HK Transport Department sets up 34 HKeToll service points

These consultation counters will assist vehicle owners in applying for HKeToll’s services.

Negative absorption seen in Grade A office market in January

JLL linked this to the Chinese New Year, traditionally a low season. 

Nearly 4 in 10 Hongkongers will give up best medical treatment due to higher cost

Critical or serious illnesses treatment is expected to be the costliest.

Around 3 in 10 Hongkongers prefer shopping online

Over half of the consumers in Indonesia and Thailand would rather buy online.

Hang Seng Bank’s profits down 27% to HK$10.16b in 2022

The bank has announced a fourth interim dividend of HK$2 per share.

Hong Kong launches consultation for virtual asset trading platforms

The SFC is seeking views on whether to allow license platform operators to serve retail investors.

Hong Kong welcomes anti-money laundering report

The report assessed the city’s anti-money laundering system as “compliant.”

Hong Kong strengthens copyright law

Amendments include new exceptions and a “safe harbour” regime.

2 new HKeToll service counters installed

These will help drivers and owners apply for the toll service.

Composite interest rate rises to 2.17% in January

It is because of increased weighted funding costs for deposits.

January HKIA cargo throughput down 26.4% YoY

Global economic uncertainties and factories’ holiday closures weighed it down.

New measures to enhance Hong Kong's food businesses

These include a new system for streamlining full licences and relaxed restrictions.

Hong Kong, Dongguan ink pact to develop air cargo shipment

AAHK CEO Fred Lam said the agreement will allow more cargo to be transported.

Property authority issues note to improve transparency of financing plans for homebuyers

The authority reminded purchasers that only written agreements are binding.

Hang Seng Indexes launches Hydrogen Energy Index

It will track companies involved in the production of hydrogen, amongst others.

Hong Kong begins relocation of Nam Cheong 220

The Housing Bureau relocated the modules to another housing project in Wong Yue Tan.