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Cathay Pacific’s passenger count soars 98.3% YoY in October

This number, however, is a 97.2% decrease vs the October 2019 record.

Cathay Pacific’s passenger count soars 98.3% YoY in October

This number, however, is a 97.2% decrease vs the October 2019 record.

HK’s unemployment rate dips 4.3% in August-October

The decrease in unemployment was observed in most major economic sectors.

HSBC appoints co-heads for commercial banking business in Asia: report

Amanda Murphy will lead South Asia and SEA whilst Frank Fang, the GBA.

JP Morgan chief hits HK’s pandemic rules

The strict measures made it hard for the investment bank to retain staff in HK.

71% of start-ups in GBA expect revenue growth within 3 years

Revenue growth was most expected by Biotechnology start-ups (30%).

Cathay Pacific to require 3rd dose for aircrew

The airline's move came after two of its freighter pilots contracted COVID.

Who is the top syndicate manager in Asian G3 bonds for 2021?

The top manager for 2021 also placed first in last year’s ranking.

Volume of exported and imported goods rise to double-digits in 9M2021

The volume increased by 22.3% and 21.5%, respectively.

Interest in house buying dips to 13% in Q3: survey

The finding reflects a wait-and-see attitude amongst house buyers.

HK moves New Zealand to its list of ‘medium risk’ countries

HK residents and travelers from NZ will now have to undergo longer quarantine.

Check out the historic auction result for Patek Philippe at Only Watch 2021

The manufacturer was able to sell off the Ref. 27001M-001 desk clock at SFr9.5m.

Better Home Group feels heat of new listing transparency rules

The Chinese drying rack maker was asked to disclose five conditions.

Link REIT to buy 50% interests in 3 Sydney malls for $398.16m

The HK-listed REIT said the acquisition will be funded by cash and debt.

Private housing land supply unshaken by unsuccessful Tung Chung tender: gov’t

MTR Corporation rejected all bids for the property dev't at the Tung Chung site.

Forex reserve assets slightly increase to US$498.1b

The total assets represent 48% of HK dollar M3.

HKSTP unveils R&D environment for testing fintech innovations

Banks and tech firms can use Fintech Virtual Lab to build and test innovations.

Opening of China border to impact HK’s retail market

Some retailers already saw an uptick in share prices.