Hong Kong

2024 Policy Address: HK sets sights on becoming int’l gold trading centre

A working group will be formed to establish an international gold trading centre.

2024 Policy Address: HK sets sights on becoming int’l gold trading centre

A working group will be formed to establish an international gold trading centre.

2024 Policy Address: Hong Kong aims to boost marine insurance offerings

HKIA is also pursuing opportunities with the China Export & Credit Insurance Corp.

2024 Policy Address: 60,000 housing units to be built in Northern Metropolis

Over 150,000 housing units are expected to be built there over the next decade.

Ginza-style commercial building in neighbourhood areas attracts local consumption

Ginza-style commercial buildings were previously mostly concentrated in core areas, such as Causeway Bay, Tsim Sha Tsui and Mong Kok, to attract tourists.

Hong Kong hospitals, banks embrace relaxed data transfer rules

Whilst not mandatory, they could simplify data exchange with cities in South China.

Foreign trade outlook dims amidst economic and geopolitical concerns: report

Hang Seng Bank forecasts a 2.8% market expansion for 2024.

Gov’t registers 24 land transactions in Q3

The transactions realised a total land premium of  $1.89b.

HK, Sichuan discuss district governance opportunities

They also talked about youth development. 

HKTB GCC 2024 Travel Mission records 124% increase in visitors

The mission engaged travel partners from UAE and KSA.

Compass Group revolutionises school meal enrolment with new mobile app

The mobile app enhances parent interactions and streamlines operational processes.

New CTF Life plan enhances inheritance, wealth control

It offers the option to adjust their policy components for improved projected returns.

HK leads in business confidence index in GBA

However, the current performance index for business activity dropped to 50.6 from 54.1.

EMSD rolls out Green Welfare NGOs scheme applications

First batch applications will open on 14 October, whilst second batch opens on 30 November.