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Hong Kong stocks rebound as investors await details on policy support from Beijing
South China Morning Post
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July 10, 2025
Hong Kong stocks rebounded on Thursday as investors awaited signals on additional policy support from Beijing as the end of the 90-day tariff ceasefire with the US neared and after China’s deflation deepened. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.6 per cent...
Hong Kong's Henderson Land to raise $1 billion through convertible bonds
ETRealty.com
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July 9, 2025
BENGALURU | HONG KONG: Henderson Land Development is raising HK$8 billion ($1.02 billion) through convertible bonds for general corporate purposes and refinancing, the Hong Kong property developer said. The convertible bond issue was announced on...
Hong Kong: PolyU, PUMCH Launch AI Medical Partnership
OpenGov Asia
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July 9, 2025
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) have signed a memorandum of understanding to integrate cutting-edge technologies, such as artificial intelligence and biomedicine, into clinical...
Firm suspended from bidding for Hong Kong contracts after worker killed on site
South China Morning Post
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July 11, 2025
Hong Kong authorities have temporarily barred a contractor from bidding for public road and drainage contracts following an accident in which a worker was killed by a falling steel beam at a site near the cross-border bridge to Macau and Zhuhai on...
Hong Kong Insurance Market Aims for 55% Growth by 2032, Driven by Aging Greater Bay
The Global Economics
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July 9, 2025
Hong Kong insurers are reporting strong sales, with new life insurance policies reaching a record of HK$219.8 billion (US$28.34 billion). Hong Kong’s insurance company may rise by a compound annual growth rate of 55% over the next eight years,...
Chinese buyers make strong comeback at Jewellery & Gem ASIA Hong Kong
Retail Jeweller
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July 11, 2025
11th July 2025 By Ruth Faulkner The return of Chinese buyers and increased attendance from Southeast and Central Asia-based visitors energised the show floor of the recently concluded Jewellery & Gem ASIA Hong Kong (JGA). This area is reserved....
KLCI opens higher above 1,520 as Wall Street rally lifts sentiment
Malay Mail
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July 18, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher today, tracking Wall Street’s overnight positive performance, boosted by improved economic data and quarterly earnings reports that exceeded consensus expectations. At 9.11 am, the FTSE Bursa...
Shougang Lanzatech delays Hong Kong IPO again due to dispute with JV partner
South China Morning Post
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July 11, 2025
Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology on Friday said it will again delay its Hong Kong initial public offering and did not provide a new timetable due to a dispute with a joint venture (JV) partner. The company, which built the world’s first...
“Celebrate!” Great Place To Work™ Greater China Celebrates the Best Workplaces™ in Hong Kong 2025
Macau Business
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July 11, 2025
HONG KONG, July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On July 10th, Great Place To Work™ Greater China held the Best Workplaces™ in Hong Kong 2025 Awards Ceremony at Maggie Choo’s. This ceremony aims to distinguish the awarded companies from others by fostering...
Business News | 'Hong Kong Summer Viva': Calling All Fans to Dive into Festivals, Games and Parties - Only in Hong Kong!
Latestly
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July 11, 2025
NewsVoir Hong Kong, July 11: This summer, Hong Kong invites the world to experience "Hong Kong Summer Viva," a season-long celebration of everything we love about summer, with exclusive experiences, parties and adventures for every type of fan....
Hong Kong tech and telecoms giants unite to combat online fraud
South China Morning Post
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July 9, 2025
Hong Kong’s major social media, messaging platform providers and telecoms firms have pledged to strengthen checks on advertisers’ identities and remove fraudulent advertisements embedded with phishing links. Seven social media or messaging...
Atkins Réalis-Aecom JV wins key role in Hong Kong rail link
Ground Engineering
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July 11, 2025
An Atkins Réalis and Aecom joint venture (JV) has secured the contract for the investigation, design, and multidisciplinary services of the Hong Kong section of the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Rail Link. Atkins Réalis will lead the JV and oversee...
Hong Kong hosting Saudi Super Cup shows deepening ties, football chief Fok says
South China Morning Post
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July 9, 2025
Hosting the Saudi Super Cup in Hong Kong denoted a “strengthening of the ties” with the desert kingdom, and reflected the city’s growing status as a world-class sporting hub, local football chief Eric Fok Kai-shan said on Wednesday. Speaking at...
Global Tech Talent Gathers in Hong Kong for the W193 Tech Challenges
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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July 10, 2025
HONG KONG, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Hong Kong has hosted a global event! The W193 Global Tech Challenges, organized by the Global Alliance for STEAM Education (GASE) and supported […] HONG KONG, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Hong Kong has...
Trump’s new tariffs, cannon barrel sparks Hong Kong bomb scare: 7 highlights
South China Morning Post
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July 11, 2025
We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please...
Lojel opens new concept store at Hong Kong’s K11 Musea
Inside Retail Asia
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July 11, 2025
Japanese luggage brand Lojel has unveiled its new concept store at K11 Musea, marking the brand’s seventh location in Hong Kong. The K11 Musea store, in partnership with renowned local artist Zoie Lam, represents the local Tsim Sha Tsui district...
Hong Kong firms invest in AI proficiency despite training budget cuts: survey
South China Morning Post
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July 9, 2025
Hong Kong firms cut budgets for employee training amid economic uncertainties last year, but training hours increased in an effort to boost staff proficiency in new artificial intelligence tools. The findings were announced on Wednesday by the...
How mainland standards will bring Hong Kong cheaper, faster northern rail line
South China Morning Post
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July 11, 2025
Hong Kong’s move to use mainland standards for a cross-border rail project in the Northern Metropolis megadevelopment can set a viable precedent for the future, experts have said, as it capitalises on China’s established and rapidly growing...
Hong Kong firms invest in AI proficiency despite training budget cuts: survey
South China Morning Post
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July 9, 2025
Hong Kong firms cut budgets for employee training amid economic uncertainties last year, but training hours increased in an effort to boost staff proficiency in new artificial intelligence tools. The findings were announced on Wednesday by the...
Reimagining talent management: Snippets from Transform Talent Hong Kong 2025
Human Resources Online
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From skills, learning, mobility, engagement, to leadership, this one-day conference aims to equip the HR community with practical tools and insightful ideas for preparing for the future of HR. Event report by Tracy Chan. Employee expectations and...