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Hong Kong travellers boost insurance uptake on personal safety concerns
Hong Kong travellers boost insurance uptake on personal safety concerns
Notably, the fear of losing travel documents is higher.
Hong Kong’s insurance premiums reach $83b in 2024
Both long-term and general insurance sectors registered notable increases.
65% of Hong Kong SMEs lack business interruption coverage
Rising property rental prices remained top concern for the second consecutive year.
‘Ding Dings’ need to travel faster and more frequently
Tram ridership is still 15% below 2018 levels, according to its operator.
Prudential, StanChart cement 25 years of bancassurance tie-up
They have the longest-running bancassurance partnership in Singapore and Asia.
How financially prepared are Gen Alpha parents in Hong Kong?
Only 33% have concrete financial plans, whilst 18% have not started planning at all.
Cautious VCs turn to Series A startups
Early-stage startups in Hong Kong have raised $23.3m this year.
Exceptional travel and hospitality innovators honoured at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards - Hong Kong 2025
The awards programme recognised outstanding initiatives that redefined Hong Kong’s travel industry.
HDI Global sees insurance opportunity in East Asia’s renewable energy boom
The company plans to hire underwriters who understand the RE language, says Hong Kong branch CEO Michael Ahn.
Retailers to benefit from reinstatement cost write-off
The tax relief is welcome, but costs would still dictate the decision to move.
Hong Kong banks to prioritise resilience, costs in 2025: KPMG
Interest rate reductions are likely to be slower.
Hang Seng Bank fined HK$66.4m for overcharging, sales misconduct
It reportedly received HK$22.4m in excess benefits and fees, the HKMA and SFC said.
Retail, consumer brands to boost AI investments by 52% in 2025
Companies plan to allocate an average of 3.32% of their revenue to AI this year.
Nearly 1 in 5 holiday e-commerce transactions in HK flagged for fraud
65% of consumers plan to make over half of their holiday purchases online.
Top 50 list shows recovery in Hong Kong’s insurance premiums
Only four segments in the top 10, all life insurers, posted growth in 2023.
Mainland, Middle East may drive Hong Kong IPO market in 2025
The city’s benchmark stock index is headed for its first annual gain since 2019.
Hong Kong Residency rule could boost office sector
The ultra-rich are also expected to set up family offices in the city.
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