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InvestHK

InvestHK: A prominent Hong Kong-based governmental body, InvestHK is the investment promotion agency of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. Its primary mission is to attract and retain foreign direct investment, supporting overseas and Mainland Chinese companies to establish and expand in the city. InvestHK focuses on key sectors such as FinTech, innovation and technology, artificial intelligence, and life sciences. It provides comprehensive support services and promotes Hong Kong’s advantages as a leading international business and financial hub, significantly contributing to the city’s economic development.

Helping boost Hong Kong are a pegged exchange rate, free capital flows and support from China’s economic strength. Photo: Jelly Tse

Banking & finance

Hong Kong reasserts role as safe haven in global finance amid Iran conflict

The city’s safe-harbour appeal for capital and investments grows as China’s support strengthens its edge while Dubai faces pressure.

20 Apr 2026 - 10:47AM

Hong Kong economy

Opinion | How Hong Kong can beat Singapore as the launch pad for Chinese firms

19 Apr 2026 - 5:30AM

Hong Kong economy

Shenzhen robot maker turns to Hong Kong for computing power and listing

1 Apr 2026 - 9:52PM

Turkey

As tensions rise, Middle Eastern money and travellers pivot to Hong Kong

Wealthy Gulf visitors are extending their stays in Hong Kong as investors from the region look to hedge risk and tap Asian markets.

29 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM

More Middle Eastern travellers are staying in Hong Kong’s hotels for longer, say hoteliers, in part driven by the US-Israel war on Iran. Photo: Jelly Tse

Banking & finance

TCM firms eye Hong Kong IPOs to fuel global expansion

Over the past year, 34 innovation and technology, life and health science companies set up or expanded their operations in Hong Kong.

8 Jan 2026 - 7:54PM

Hong Kong property

With luxury absent, new entrants steady Hong Kong retail property

Newcomers from across Asia and Europe take advantage of cheaper rents while big-ticket brands delay major commitments.

15 Dec 2025 - 7:30AM

Fintech

Hong Kong’s tokenisation drive set to boost treasury centres, investments

Tokenisation could increase the efficiency of corporate treasury centres, which help clients manage global finances, market players say.

24 Nov 2025 - 1:30PM

Hong Kong is set to attract more companies to set up treasury centres in the city, as it pushes to establish a tokenised financial system. Photo: May Tse

Banking & finance

JPMorgan, DBS, Standard Chartered bosses swap deals for sneakers in charity run

Chairmen and CEOs join regulators and financiers in The Community Chest HKEX Gong Run to raise US$1.2 million.

23 Nov 2025 - 12:30PM

Hong Kong economy

Exclusive | Which Hong Kong authorities score well on cybersecurity and which don’t?

A ratings agency gives its take but Digital Policy Office says gradings have limitations as they only take into account publicly available information.

11 Nov 2025 - 10:05AM

Hong Kong economy

‘Hong Kong is where visions grow,’ John Lee tells family office investors

At the Post’s Family Business Summit, chief executive also highlights developments in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis megaproject.

8 Nov 2025 - 12:02AM

Joe Tsai (left), chairman of Alibaba Group Holdings and the South China Morning Post, and Chief Executive John Lee. Photo: Handout

Hong Kong economy

John Lee highlights Hong Kong’s global role to Premier Li Qiang as expo opens

Chief Executive John Lee notes that a record number of Hong Kong companies have joined the China International Import Expo this year.

6 Nov 2025 - 1:38AM

Time for a selfie as John Lee (centre) tours the China International Import Expo on Wednesday. Photo: Handout

Family offices

Hong Kong family offices launch US$100 million fund to tap global investors

Hong Kong strives to draw high-net-worth individuals from Europe, Asia and the Middle East to establish family offices in the city.

30 Oct 2025 - 8:30AM

Electric & new energy vehicles

Chinese EV maker Li Auto eyes global market with Hong Kong base

The Beijing-based carmaker will oversee its R&D, intellectual property management and international supply chain functions from Hong Kong.

17 Oct 2025 - 9:37AM

Fintech

Hong Kong FinTech Week expects investment ‘action’, InvestHK says

The November event, held jointly with the StartmeupHK festival, is expected to attract more than 37,000 attendees and 700 exhibitors.

17 Oct 2025 - 11:08AM

A scene from Hong Kong FinTech Week 2024. Photo: Matt Haldane

Hong Kong economy

Editorial | Hong Kong leader’s ambitious blueprint deftly picks up pace of reform

In the fourth year of his current five-year term, the chief executive delivered a policy address that stands out for its all-encompassing approach.

18 Sep 2025 - 7:15AM

Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu attends a press conference to explain his latest policy address at the government’s headquarters in Tamar, Admiralty, on September 17. Photo: Nora Tam

Hong Kong economy

Saudi Super Cup prompts Hong Kong’s Paul Chan to press on with Riyadh trade office

Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan pledges to speed up plans to establish a trade office in the Saudi Arabian capital.

24 Aug 2025 - 8:42PM

Hong Kong

European firms tout Hong Kong as springboard for expansion in region

Italian food company and French start-up praise the city and the support of investment-promotion agency InvestHK.

12 Aug 2025 - 7:00AM

Hong Kong economy

Editorial | Hong Kong must make the most of its impressive economic comeback

Now that stability and prosperity have returned, thanks to mainland support, the city must seize the momentum to contribute to new Chinese growth.

1 Aug 2025 - 12:06PM

The daily turnover on the stock market for the first half of the year was up by 120 per cent while funds raised by IPOs in the first seven months were a sixfold increase year on year. Photo: AFP

Hong Kong helps businesses grow

InvestHK at 25: powering growth for global firms in Hong Kong and beyond

As InvestHK celebrates its silver jubilee, it sharpens its focus on innovation, capital markets and regional expansion.

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Hong Kong economy

Opinion | Will Hong Kong government’s more hands-on approach to development pay off?

As a number of economic initiatives mark significant anniversaries, it is worth looking back on the development strategy of a previous era.

28 Jul 2025 - 9:30AM

The San Tin Technopole, which is part of the Hong Kong government’s Northern Metropolis project, on February 27. Photo: May Tse

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InvestHK

Hong Kong reasserts role as safe haven in global finance amid Iran conflict

The city’s safe-harbour appeal for capital and investments grows as China’s support strengthens its edge while Dubai faces pressure.

.css-1pcrwvc{color:#2aa191;}Opinion | How Hong Kong can beat Singapore as the launch pad for Chinese firms

Shenzhen robot maker turns to Hong Kong for computing power and listing

As tensions rise, Middle Eastern money and travellers pivot to Hong Kong

Wealthy Gulf visitors are extending their stays in Hong Kong as investors from the region look to hedge risk and tap Asian markets.

TCM firms eye Hong Kong IPOs to fuel global expansion

Over the past year, 34 innovation and technology, life and health science companies set up or expanded their operations in Hong Kong.

With luxury absent, new entrants steady Hong Kong retail property

Newcomers from across Asia and Europe take advantage of cheaper rents while big-ticket brands delay major commitments.

Hong Kong’s tokenisation drive set to boost treasury centres, investments

Tokenisation could increase the efficiency of corporate treasury centres, which help clients manage global finances, market players say.

JPMorgan, DBS, Standard Chartered bosses swap deals for sneakers in charity run

Chairmen and CEOs join regulators and financiers in The Community Chest HKEX Gong Run to raise US$1.2 million.

.css-19im5qg{color:#c79a00;}Exclusive | Which Hong Kong authorities score well on cybersecurity and which don’t?

A ratings agency gives its take but Digital Policy Office says gradings have limitations as they only take into account publicly available information.

‘Hong Kong is where visions grow,’ John Lee tells family office investors

At the Post’s Family Business Summit, chief executive also highlights developments in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis megaproject.

John Lee highlights Hong Kong’s global role to Premier Li Qiang as expo opens

Chief Executive John Lee notes that a record number of Hong Kong companies have joined the China International Import Expo this year.

Hong Kong family offices launch US$100 million fund to tap global investors

Hong Kong strives to draw high-net-worth individuals from Europe, Asia and the Middle East to establish family offices in the city.

Chinese EV maker Li Auto eyes global market with Hong Kong base

The Beijing-based carmaker will oversee its R&D, intellectual property management and international supply chain functions from Hong Kong.

Hong Kong FinTech Week expects investment ‘action’, InvestHK says

The November event, held jointly with the StartmeupHK festival, is expected to attract more than 37,000 attendees and 700 exhibitors.

Editorial | Hong Kong leader’s ambitious blueprint deftly picks up pace of reform

In the fourth year of his current five-year term, the chief executive delivered a policy address that stands out for its all-encompassing approach.

Saudi Super Cup prompts Hong Kong’s Paul Chan to press on with Riyadh trade office

Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan pledges to speed up plans to establish a trade office in the Saudi Arabian capital.

European firms tout Hong Kong as springboard for expansion in region

Italian food company and French start-up praise the city and the support of investment-promotion agency InvestHK.

Editorial | Hong Kong must make the most of its impressive economic comeback

Now that stability and prosperity have returned, thanks to mainland support, the city must seize the momentum to contribute to new Chinese growth.

.css-12ooj4n{font-family:Roboto Condensed,Roboto Condensed fallback,sans-serif;}InvestHK at 25: powering growth for global firms in Hong Kong and beyond

As InvestHK celebrates its silver jubilee, it sharpens its focus on innovation, capital markets and regional expansion.

Opinion | Will Hong Kong government’s more hands-on approach to development pay off?

As a number of economic initiatives mark significant anniversaries, it is worth looking back on the development strategy of a previous era.

Opinion | How Hong Kong can beat Singapore as the launch pad for Chinese firms

Exclusive | Which Hong Kong authorities score well on cybersecurity and which don’t?

InvestHK at 25: powering growth for global firms in Hong Kong and beyond