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Hong Kong SAR Chief Executive John Lee led a successful high-level delegation to three member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) – Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam – to strengthen Hong Kong's regional ties through increased bilateral trade and investment, enhanced economic co-operation and fostering business opportunities.

While borrowers continue to suffer from the rates hike from the beginning of the year, with the rising inflationary concerns, investment-grade and the government bonds market has not faired well either.

On 26 February 2025, the Financial Secretary delivered the Hong Kong SAR Government's ("the Government") 2025-26 Budget ("the Budget"). The Budget was wide ranging in terms of measures to shore up the Government's finances while maintaining investment in public services and longer-term capital projects.

On 9 April 2019, the Hong Kong Commerce and Economic Development Bureau (CEDB) announced a plan to amend the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Ordinance (UEMO)

Amidst the global surge in interest around ESG investing, asset owners with diversified, global portfolios must understand the specific ESG risks that may apply to investments in different...

The Government launched the new Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (new "CIES") earlier this year, in line with its ongoing efforts to revitalise Hong Kong's economy.

The casualties of the sub-prime crisis have thus far been confined to financial institutions and investor confidence is at an all time low despite unprecedented measures by central banks around the world injecting hefty funds to shore up financial institutions and large corporations except for Lehman Brothers.

The ASEAN region has witnessed remarkable economic growth in recent years, leading to a substantial increase in the population of High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and families.

Demand for asset protection, wealth planning and funds by high net worth individuals in Asian countries will drive continued growth in the offshore industry, according to OIL's sixth "Offshore 2020" annual market research study.

In Q3'25, global PE- announced deals amounted to $537.1B across 4,062 transactions.

Climate change, as evidenced by extreme events such as heatwaves, droughts and floods, left its mark on every continent in 2022, and has already affected billions

AI remains a top investment priority, with 69 percent of CEOs planning to allocate 10–20 percent of their budgets to AI over the next 12 months.

Delivering the 2024 policy address, titled 'Reform for Enhancing Development and Building Our Future Together' on 16 October...

On 25 February 2026, the Financial Secretary delivered the Hong Kong SAR Government's ("the Government") 2026-27 Budget ("the Budget").

With geopolitical instability on the rise, organisations must navigate factors such as supply chain disruption, trade barriers and high energy prices that affect business complexity.

Financial Secretary Paul Chan presented the Hong Kong 2025-26 Budget on 26 February, setting out key economic measures that are designed to reinforce the Special Administrative Region's position as an international financial and trade hub.