News

Jobless rate likely to further drop next month

The unemployment rate has been declining for four consecutive months since March.

Hong Kong needs to 'drastically' increase land supply: FS

The housing issue exposes two major problems in the city – income and asset disparity.

Grade A Office vacancy rose to 9.5% in June: JLL

This compared to 9.4% in May as tenants relocated due to improvement in business sentiment.

Cathay Pacific completes end-to-end digital health pass trials

The trials involved two flights from Hong Kong to Singapore and vice versa.

HK hits back at US 'unfounded' national security law claims

The US has been critical of the law which, it deemed, had undermined Hong Kong’s autonomy.

Inflation rate picks up 0.7% in June

But at a slower pace compared to 1% in May.

Asset and wealth management business grows 21% to US$4.5t

The growth was attributed to the strong net fund inflows in 2020.

Citi rolls out real time liquidity sharing solution in APAC

Treasury teams can mobilize liquidity and fund intraday payments in real-time.

Over 750,000 ransomware attacks HK firms monthly

Ransomwares like Revil and TrickBot were the usual suspect.

Swire Properties, Jing’an partner to revitalise Shanghai district

The Zhangyuan district in the city will be turned into an international cultural and commercial landmark.

What the new 'event premises' arrangement is all about

This will be in place for two weeks until 4 August.

AXA’s new HK student policy may cover up to $2m medical expense

The SmartStudent Overseas policy provides comprehensive protection for students abroad.

Hong Kong exports rise by 17.7% in May

Its total import also climbed 20.1%.

Hong Kong, Singapore to review travel bubble plans in late-August

This followed the recent surge of new confirmed cases in Singapore.