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Life insurers have become the latest target in Hong Kong’s efforts to compete with Singapore in retaining talent and capital.
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SINGAPORE] The Straits Times Index (STI) settled higher on Tuesday (Aug 5) for the second consecutive session, supported by ...
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Singapore is the most expensive city for high-net-worth individuals, according to a new report. The Asian city-state is followed by Hong Kong and London in Julius Baer's Lifestyle Index.
As Singapore moves to reopen after the pandemic, rival financial hub Hong Kong remains mired in restrictions that critics say are costing it business and talent, with Singapore a prime beneficiary.
In one of Hong Kong's worst IPO years, it still saw 73 companies raising $5.9 billion last year. In comparison, Singapore counted seven companies that raised just $30 million.
So far this year, Hong Kong’s seen 107 entity-level property transactions across sectors including office, residential and hotels, and Singapore’s had 96, according to data from MSCI Real Assets.
Though Hong Kong has been aligned with Beijing in pursuing zero-Covid, it could have taken a different route – one now playing out in a very similar city, 1,600 miles (about 2,600 kilometers) away.