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28.05.26 - 18:00
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Hong Kong Police and Cyberport join forces to launch AI lab against sophisticated scams (SCMP)
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The Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF) has joined with the city's digital technology community to open a new AI lab to combat tech-enabled crime, particularly large-scale fraud operations.
The Smart Policing Joint Innovation Lab was officially launched on 22 May at Cyberport, which coincided with the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the HKPF and Cyberport.
The launch took place on the same day as the......
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28.05.26 - 14:18
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ChinaAMC launches low-cost gold ETF as Hong Kong links bullion trading with blockchain (SCMP)
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China Asset Management (Hong Kong) launched a new gold exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Thursday, giving retail investors low-cost access to physical gold as the city pushes to link traditional financial products with digital-asset infrastructure.
The ChinaAMC Digital Gold ETF, to be listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Friday, carries a 0.4 per cent management fee and a minimum board lot investment of about HK$355 (US$45) – lower than all existing gold ETF products in the city – as the firm......
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28.05.26 - 09:18
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Aktien Asien: Durchatmen nach Rekordjagd (DPA-AFX)
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SEOUL/TOKIO/HONGKONG/SHANGHAI (dpa-AFX) - Die asiatisch-pazifischen Börsen haben am Donnerstag die Gewinne vom Vortag verdaut. Mit leichten Verlusten konsolidierten sie die jüngste Rekordjagd. Dazu trug die unklare Lage im Iran-Konflikt bei....
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28.05.26 - 08:00
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US banks charge ahead with American AI in Hong Kong despite geopolitical tensions (SCMP)
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Leading American banks are rolling out advanced artificial intelligence tools powered by US technology in their Hong Kong offices, charging ahead with adoption even as escalating geopolitical tensions threaten to shut the Chinese city out from top-tier software.
In a prime example of this push, Citigroup Hong Kong this month began trialing a new in-house AI agent platform called Arc, initially targeting local software developers and engineers, according to a source.
The bank has said that Arc......
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28.05.26 - 07:48
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Charles Li on making Hong Kong a magnet for global IPOs (SCMP)
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Charles Li Xiaojia, the longest-serving CEO of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), defined a decade of city finance by bridging the gap between Chinese and global capital.
From his early days as an offshore oil worker in northeastern China to serving as chairman of JPMorgan Chase's China division, Li's career has resembled China's own economic opening.
In his 11 years as HKEX CEO before stepping down in 2021, Li masterminded the landmark Stock Connect schemes linking the Hong Kong market......
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27.05.26 - 13:18
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Hong Kong overtakes Switzerland as world′s largest cross-border wealth hub, BCG finds (SCMP)
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Hong Kong has overtaken Switzerland as the world's largest cross-border wealth hub, driven by an initial public offering (IPO) bonanza and capital inflows from mainland China, according to Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
Cross-border wealth booked in Hong Kong climbed 10.7 per cent in 2025 to US$2.95 trillion, narrowly beating Switzerland's US$2.94 trillion after rising 7.6 per cent last year, the international consultancy said in its latest global wealth report released on Wednesday.
“These......
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27.05.26 - 11:00
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Hong Kong finalises crypto regulatory framework to lock in global hub ambitions (SCMP)
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Hong Kong has finalised its regulatory framework for the digital asset industry, wrapping up a public consultation on a new licensing regime for firms advising on and managing virtual assets.
Signalling a milestone in the city's quest to become a global crypto hub, the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said on Tuesday that the proposed rules received “broad market support” and would head to the Legislative Council later this......
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27.05.26 - 09:00
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EQT Impact Challenge drives Hong Kong firm′s mixed-reality surgical navigation advances (SCMP)
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After winning the EQT Impact Challenge 2025, Hong Kong-based Syngular Technology has continued to build momentum in developing its mixed-reality surgical navigation technology, reflecting the ambitions of the pitch competition initiative.
The early-stage company's victory last year was secured with a concept using advanced 3D imaging to support greater precision in complex surgical procedures. Since then, it has progressed product development, expanded partnerships and strengthened its......
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27.05.26 - 08:00
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Hong Kong home prices reach 30-month high in April, while rents set another record (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's lived-in home prices rose for the 11th consecutive month to a 30-month high in April, even as the rate of growth slowed compared with March, while rents in the city rose to another record high.
Analysts said home prices in both primary and second markets would continue to improve this year and next, amid growing buyer confidence.
According to the Rating and Valuation Department's data, the private lived-in home price index in the city rose to 316.6 in April, representing a 0.89 per......
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27.05.26 - 04:00
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Dominica PM to visit Hong Kong for GGCC 2026, focusing on CBI compliance (SCMP)
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[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.]Dominica's Prime Minister, Dr the Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit, is confirmed to visit Hong Kong from October 26 to 27 to attend the 2026 Globevisa Global Citizen Conference (GGCC 2026). Following its inaugural event in Singapore, the summit relocates to Hong Kong this year. As Asia's core wealth management hub, Hong Kong has actively promoted the development of family offices and related financial services, leveraging tax......
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