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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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 – SCST continues visit to France (with photos)
Web NewsWire
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July 9, 2025
SCST continues visit to France (with photos) ******************************************** The Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Miss Rosanna Law, continued her visit to Bordeaux, France, in the company of the Chairman of the Hong Kong...
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...
HSBC Tests Hong Kong Digital Currency on Ethereum, Arbitrum, and Polygon
Blockonomi
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July 10, 2025
TLDR: HSBC tested e-HKD+ on Ethereum, Arbitrum, Polygon, Linea, and Hyperledger Besu. Privacy was ranked the top concern by 90% of Hong Kong residents in HSBC’s survey. One-third of respondents said they would use e-HKD for digital asset trading....
Hong Kong Digital Banking Survey Reveals User Concerns and Growth Potential
Fintech Hong Kong
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July 8, 2025
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Hong Kong News once a month in your Inbox ECHO ASIA, partnering with students from Global Business Studies, CUHK Business School, announced the release of the Hong Kong’s Digital Banking User Experience...
Hong Kong – Chief Executive in Council approves financial arrangement for Part 1 of Northern Link Project (with photo)
Web NewsWire
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July 9, 2025
Chief Executive in Council approves financial arrangement for Part 1 of Northern Link Project (with photo) ****************************************************************************************** The Chief Executive in Council approved today...
Hong Kong Rolls Out Blueprint to Cement Role as Global Digital Asset Hub
Caixin
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Hong Kong is intensifying its efforts to become a leading global center for digital assets by unveiling a comprehensive new policy blueprint, the "Policy Statement on Development of Virtual Assets in Hong Kong 2.0." Released by the Financial...