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The Lee Garden Eight office, retail and community complex in Causeway Bay. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong property

Hysan courts fintech as ZA Bank commits to new Causeway Bay headquarters

As landlords navigate soft office demand, tech and digital enterprises are stepping in to capitalise on falling rents and more favourable terms.

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Hong Kong, Kazakhstan sign MOU on transport lab, discuss low-altitude economy

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Hong Kong a ‘2-way springboard’ between mainland China and world: John Lee

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong agencies warn of lingering Jakarta flight delays after volcano eruption

Employment companies hold off booking flights for Hong Kong-bound helpers as airlines struggle to clear backlog after Indonesian volcano eruption.

Stranded passengers wait at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Photo: Reuters
Stranded passengers wait at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Photo: Reuters
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Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou retains crown as world’s top innovation hub

Hong Kong government says ranking by UN body reaffirms Greater Bay Area’s ‘outstanding innovative capacity’ and strong financing ecosystem.

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Uber to apply for Hong Kong licence by end of October as Macau rides surge

Ride-hailing giant prepares application under new rules while Hong Kong users fuel fivefold trip growth in gaming hub.

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Hong Kong a boon to Kazakhstan’s advanced manufacturing ambitions: expert

Sabr Yessimbekov says some projects in MOUs signed between Kazakhstan and Hong Kong-mainland China delegation in June already under way.

Jiaxin International Resources’ Bakuta Tungsten Project in Kazakhstan. Photo: Jiaxin International Resources
Jiaxin International Resources’ Bakuta Tungsten Project in Kazakhstan. Photo: Jiaxin International Resources
Hong Kong economy

Exclusive | AI, chip firms among bidders for flagship Northern Metropolis tech hub at border

Source says tender results for four parcels at Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park could be expedited to as early as November.

Hong Kong property

Foreign, mainland students head to Hong Kong for study, sparking property demand

City to attract around 200,000 extra students, requiring international schools, university campuses to expand, as incentives lure wealthy migrants.

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Kazakhstan aims to become education hub, but experts say jobs must match skills

Experts on panel at SCMP’s China Conference: Central Asia 2026 say collaboration with Hong Kong and mainland universities is in the pipeline.

Nazarbayev University in Astana. Photo: Xinhua
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Kazakhstan, Hong Kong ‘can build biotech unicorns by linking talent and capital’

Top academic tells SCMP event there’s real opportunity to connect capital, ideas and state support across the two regions.

Professor Huck-Hui Ng says Kazakhstan’s nascent biotech sector has already produced several start-ups in areas such as AI and digital health. Photo: SCMP
Professor Huck-Hui Ng says Kazakhstan’s nascent biotech sector has already produced several start-ups in areas such as AI and digital health. Photo: SCMP
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How can Hong Kong, Central Asia build momentum on growing ties, go beyond MOUs?

Tourism, professional services, mining and digital infrastructure prospects discussed at SCMP’s China Conference: Central Asia 2026.

Hong Kong economy

Cross-sector push needed for youth facing ‘paradox of AI fluency’: minister

Labour chief Chris Sun says higher education alone no guarantee of job success, while Singapore’s trade minister calls for ‘continuous learning’ mindset.

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Hong Kong a ‘trusted partner’ to drive Central Asia growth, city leader says

Central Asia offers immense potential for global businesses, John Lee reveals as SCMP’s China Conference debuts in Astana.

SCMP publisher Tammy Tam (centre) and fellow VIPs take a picture together at the South China Morning Post’s China Conference: Central Asia 2026 in Kazakhstan. Photo: SCMP
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Exclusive | European chamber chief in Hong Kong heads to Brussels to ‘reset city’s image’

Johannes Hack says Hong Kong remains ‘fundamentally’ different from mainland cities amid growing trade tensions between Beijing and EU.

EuroCham chairman Johannes Hack is leading the organisation’s first-ever “door-knock” mission to Brussels. Photo: Jonathan Wong
EuroCham chairman Johannes Hack is leading the organisation’s first-ever “door-knock” mission to Brussels. Photo: Jonathan Wong
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Hong Kong to propel belt and road market expansion, finance chief says

Paul Chan’s pledge comes ahead of 11th Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong this week.

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Red tape, high cost: can Hong Kong’s new yacht scheme chart a smoother course?

Participants sailing to Guangdong province’s Dongao Island say voyage was eventful although bureaucracy and costs were hurdles.

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Visitors urge Hong Kong to ease restrictions as Sai Kung trail registration begins

Hundreds visit Po Pin Chau trail on the first day of a real-name booking system, with some calling for less rigid rules and greater flexibility.

Po Pin Chau is a popular tourist attraction because of its distinctive hexagonal rock columns. Photo: Dickson Lee
Po Pin Chau is a popular tourist attraction because of its distinctive hexagonal rock columns. Photo: Dickson Lee
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Hong Kong’s leader outlines 3 key new growth drivers ahead of first 5-year plan

John Lee highlights gold clearing system, attracting global enterprises to innovation hub and developing university town as key initiatives.

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How some grey-market crypto ATMs in Hong Kong can turn users into fraud victims

Tucked away in laundromats and arcades, machines offer easy access to crypto, but coming regulations will protect consumers, experts say.

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Dairy Queen to return to Hong Kong with 4 stores. Is it scooping up cheap rents?

American ice cream chain says flagship store to open in Causeway Bay in November, followed by three other outlets across city.

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Dairy Queen is promising ice cream “thick enough to hold when the cup is turned upside down”. Photo: Handout
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Hong Kong bars, restaurants take on more floor space, boost novelty offerings

More food and beverage outlets ‘incorporating unique experiential elements into the dining journey’, says CBRE’s Lawrence Wan.

Ninetta, a new restaurant run by three Italian hospitality veterans, opened in Central this year. Photo: May Tse
Ninetta, a new restaurant run by three Italian hospitality veterans, opened in Central this year. Photo: May Tse
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Hong Kong’s first high-end expo with yachts and supercars to launch in November

SCMP learns inaugural Festival of Connoisseurs to receive some of HK$100 million set aside for MICE sector under 2026-27 budget.

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong to mark National Day with 23-minute fireworks show featuring sunflowers

HK$18 million show on October 1 will feature 31,888 pyrotechnic shells exploding over Victoria Harbour celebrating nation’s achievements.

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Rain, internet outages hit first day of Hong Kong’s robot convenience stores

But visitors praise humanoid robots at new Galbot stores in Hung Hom, Wan Chai and Kai Tak.

Customers place orders on a screen in front of the robot, then pay by card, WeChat, Alipay or China UnionPay. Photo: Karma Lo
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