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Mortgage loans up 1.5% MoM in July

Mortgage loans approved in July total $24.8b.

Mortgage loans up 1.5% MoM in July

Mortgage loans approved in July total $24.8b.

Hong Kong reappoints RTHK chairman of the board

Five incumbent members of the board were also reappointed.

HSBC Singapore names James Coyle as independent non-exec director

Coyle had previously served on the boards of HSBC UK and HSBC Trust.

Higher deposits, wealth buoy BOCHK to 17.9% profit rise in H1

Interim dividend for the period is HK$0.57 per share.

Gov't seeks feedback for Kai Tak, East Kowloon mass transit systems

Since the 2023 Policy Address, the gov't has been laying the groundwork for the projects.

GBA Contract simplifies data transfers for Hong Kong businesses

New regime streamlines cross-border data compliance.

More roles remain unfilled as Singapore grapples with tech talent crunch: report

Employers also expressed budgeting and ROI concerns when hiring tech talent.

HKMA launches sandbox to accelerate tokenisation adoption

The sandbox will facilitate interbank settlement using experimental tokenised money.

Transport Department auctions 350 vehicle registration marks

Applicants who paid a $1000 deposit must also bid. 

Four Smart Traffic Fund projects receive greenlight

A total grant of $19.9m is allotted for the projects.

EHCV scheme expands to Nansha District, Dongguan hospitals

There will be a total of nine service points where the voucher can be used.