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NWD’s Pavilia Rosa project tests property market amid Hang Seng slump
Hong Kong developer’s Kowloon Tong project, to be sold on a ‘first come, first served’ basis on Friday, is a test of market sentiment.
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Lantau reclamation plans should be revived, property tycoon Gordon Wu says
8 Jun 2026 - 11:52AM
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Hong Kong tycoon bets China will overtake US economy ‘in next decade or so’
8 Jun 2026 - 1:54PM
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Hong Kong to open first convenience store operated by humanoid robot in AI push
Store in Hung Hom will feature robot able to serve customers in different languages in latest example of city’s AI adoption, finance chief says.
7 Jun 2026 - 8:45PM
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The 24-hour convenience store was developed by a mainland Chinese company focused on embodied AI, according to finance chief Paul Chan. Photo: Handout
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Central Asia tipped to be Hong Kong’s next logistics hub: Airport Authority head
Chairman Fred Lam says flight disruptions in Middle East and Russia make region viable hub connecting Asia and Europe.
8 Jun 2026 - 12:43AM
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Hong Kong Golf & Tennis Academy patrons threaten legal action over club changes
Patrons lodge complaints over whether changes to clubhouse access breach promises tied to HK$2.68 million memberships.
7 Jun 2026 - 12:03AM
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96 deals signed, flights planned: what’s next for Hong Kong and Central Asia?
Observers say real challenge lies ahead as government and business stakeholders follow up to realise gains.
6 Jun 2026 - 9:38PM
Chief Executive John Lee (pointing) tours Nazarbayev University in Astana, Kazakhstan. Photo: Handout
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Is the dream over? Mainland students rethink Hong Kong over costs and cultural fit
Mainland students graduating from city’s universities are grappling with difficult choice of whether to stay or return home.
6 Jun 2026 - 7:42PM
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Hong Kong ideal platform for Uzbek firms to spread wings globally, John Lee says
City leader invites Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov to be keynote speaker at coming Belt and Road Summit to be held in Hong Kong in September.
5 Jun 2026 - 10:59PM
Hong Kong tourism
Hong Kong tour guide stripped of licence over coercing visitors into shopping
Disciplinary action by Travel Industry Authority is second of its kind in less than two months.
5 Jun 2026 - 11:18PM
Hong Kong economy
Opting out: why does Hong Kong have more idle youth than its Asian peers?
Lawmakers and experts urge government to expand training, especially in artificial intelligence, and review youth schemes to tackle emerging issues.
5 Jun 2026 - 9:39PM
Hong Kong has more idle youngsters known as NEETs compared with other Asian economies. Photo: Jelly Tse
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Hong Kong signs 96 agreements with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan worth US$1.65 billion
City leader John Lee hails Central Asia visit as setting stage for closer government and business ties with region.
4 Jun 2026 - 11:21PM
Hong Kong transport
MTR Corporation raises €3 billion in its first public euro green bond sale
The offering marks Hong Kong rail giant’s largest-ever bond deal.
5 Jun 2026 - 2:53AM
Hong Kong economy
Direct Hong Kong-Almaty flights ‘will save travellers 10 hours, draw tourists’
Lawmakers say new route set to be launched next year will strengthen business ties and bring tourists to Hong Kong shores, with visa-free access under discussion.
4 Jun 2026 - 7:14PM
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Direct flights between Hong Kong and Uzbekistan to launch this year, sources say
Direct flights between Hong Kong and Tashkent to start as talks begin on reciprocal 30-day visa-free stay agreement to boost trade, tourism and regional ties.
4 Jun 2026 - 7:38PM
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee alongside Uzbekistan’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Bakhtiyor Saidov. Photo: Handout
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Booking system considered to protect popular Hong Kong hiking trail from crowds
More people than expected visited scenic Po Pin Chau during recent holiday peaks.
4 Jun 2026 - 4:59PM
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MTR Corp boss Jacob Kam elected chairman of Hong Kong’s largest business chamber
Kam takes over as head of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce for one-year term.
3 Jun 2026 - 11:42PM
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‘At least 1 firm under Kazakh wealth fund will list in Hong Kong this year’
Trade Development Council chairman Frederick Ma points to Kazakhstan’s huge potential as it seeks to privatise state-owned companies.
3 Jun 2026 - 7:30AM
Chief Executive John Lee and delegation members learn about Kazakhstan’s AI developments during their visit. Photo: handout
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Hong Kong media groups sign Kazakhstan deals to deepen journalism, business ties
SCMP’s pact with Kazakhstan’s financial hub will foster investment, innovation and cross-border partnerships, publisher Tammy Tam says.
3 Jun 2026 - 4:00PM
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Hong Kong retail sales rise 8.6% in April, but ‘full recovery has yet to emerge’
Retail sales for first four months of 2026 up 11.3 per cent from the same period last year.
2 Jun 2026 - 9:44PM
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Hong Kong to relaunch direct flights to Kazakhstan in first quarter of 2027
City leader John Lee vows to push for 30-day visa-free access to Central Asian country, while Cathay says it will offer three flights per week.
2 Jun 2026 - 11:14PM
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Hong Kong leader’s visit set to unlock Kazakh flights, with incentives eyed
Hong Kong-based airline exploring launching such flights up to three times a week but details are being ironed out.
2 Jun 2026 - 9:45AM
Asel Suankulova is confident that there will be good demand for a Hong Kong-Kazakhstan service. Photo: Jeffie Lam
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Make use of Hong Kong’s advantages, John Lee urges Kazakhstan leaders, companies
Lee meets President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev as delegation seals wide range of partnership deals on first day of Central Asia trip.
2 Jun 2026 - 9:13AM
Banking & finance
Hong Kong’s venture fund eyes bigger bankroll after double-digit return
Financial secretary says investment arm will also take lead on new offshore yuan-denominated venture capital fund.
1 Jun 2026 - 2:38PM
Hong Kong economy
Impact of Middle East war on Hong Kong’s inflation limited, finance chief says
Inflation forecast raised to 2.6 per cent, but Financial Secretary Paul Chan says service-based economy and stable mainland Chinese supplies cushion impact.
1 Jun 2026 - 8:40PM
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