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Hong Kong's AI adoption slowed by data and skill gaps

Over half of Hong Kong organisations have not yet deployed use cases that truly require AI. 

Hong Kong's AI adoption slowed by data and skill gaps

Over half of Hong Kong organisations have not yet deployed use cases that truly require AI. 

One Vista commercial buildings in Hong Kong’s New Territories go up for sale

The portfolio includes a 10-storey commercial block with retail podium and a 30-storey office building.

Retail sales decline 11.5% in May

The decline was due to the changes in consumer spending and the weakening Hong Kong dollar.

Hong Kong IPO market slated for resurgence in H2

PwC Hong Kong is “cautiously optimistic” for the market.

Hong Kong appoints review committee for public hospital system management

The committee will offer recommendations within three months to ensure quality healthcare delivery.

InvestHK aids 322 firms in expansion to Hong Kong

This brought $38.3b into Hong Kong’s local economy.

Bupa's $180m in cancer claims leads to new service

Cancer accounts for one in 10 health insurance claims.

Gov’t to to enhance trade services liberalisation with China

The new measures will offer Hong Kong businesses more opportunities in China.

Over 5,800 apply for light public housing

About 4,440 units will begin to be rolled out in Q1 2025.

Hong Kong IPO market plummets to lowest in two decades

IPOs in Hong Kong only raised $1.5b to date, 35.2% lower than in H1 2023.

Wages rise 3.9% in March

In March, 64% of companies reported wage increases.

Hong Kong Airlines launches new route to Xining

Beginning 8 July, the airlines will fly to and from Xining every Tuesday and Saturday.

Cathay Pacific launches direct flights to Ningbo

Direct flights will operate four times a week.

Mortgage applications in HK fall 16.1% in May

However, the value of mortgages approved rose by 8.8%, according to official data.

Total deposits in Hong Kong up 1.1% in May

Loans registered a decline, however, according to central bank data.

Dah Sing Bank unveils multi-currency debit card

It covers 11 currencies and has no annual fee.