Hong Kong

First floor of Hong Kong Diamond Exchange Building up for sale

The asset has a total floor area of around 3,600 sq ft.

First floor of Hong Kong Diamond Exchange Building up for sale

The asset has a total floor area of around 3,600 sq ft.

Gov't to sell 2,359 green form GSH flats

Sizes of flats under the scheme range from 26 sqm to 60 sqm.

What are Hong Kong parents’ most preferred destinations for overseas education?

Seven in 10 plan to send their children abroad for tertiary education.

Business sentiment amongst SMEs improve in December

The current diffusion index on business receipts amongst SMEs increased to 45.5.

HKEX, Xi’an gov’t ink cooperation agreement

Under the MoU, parties will support Xi’an-based companies seeking a listing in Hong Kong.

Octopus expands taxi QR payments

Operators can now accept payments from UnionPay, AlipayHK, and Alipay.

Foreign property buyers increase in Hong Kong

Transactions involving three major stamp duties rose 46% MoM in December.

High-interest rates to hold back demand for property investments: CBRE

In 2023, the effective mortgage rate increased by 75 bps to 4.125%.

Gov't grants university title to Caritas Institute of Higher Education

The institution will change its name to Saint Francis University.

HK Chief Exec concerned over Cathay Pacific flight cancellations

The Transport & Logistics Bureau will be in contact with the airlines’ management, CE John Lee said.

AlipayHK warns of phishing messages

There are individuals sending out messages claiming to be from AlipayHK.

Prudential Hong Kong is ‘core’ subsidiary in next 2 years – S&P Global Ratings

The Hong Kong subsidiary is seen to contribute 15% to 20% CAGR to the parent company.

Financial trailblazers and innovators recognised at Hong Kong Fund Managers Awards 2023

Hosted by RaffAello Investment Management (HK) Limited, the prestigious event was held on 31 December 2023, in Conrad, Hong Kong.

HSBC launches Premier Elite for high-value customers

The bank collaborated with actor and director Stephen Fung for its launch campaign.

Zurich HK partners with Hutchison Telecommunications for travel insurance

The partnership aims to provide customers with a one-stop digital service experience.

Zurich Hong Kong and Hutchison Telecommunications join hands to promote travel insurance to customers

The partnership offers personalised travel insurance packages to customers.

HKECIC, Dun & Bradstreet partner to launch Export Credit Risk Index

The index covers five key markets – Canada, China, Germany, the UK, and the US.