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2022年08月16日

All About Money with Natixis’ Gary Ng (Part One)

Hong Kong is finally on the road to reconnecting with the rest of the world after cutting hotel quarantine to three days. While many business groups and economists welcomed the move, others say it is not enough now that Hong Kong is in recession. Gary Ng, senior economist at Natixis Corporate and Investment Bank, joins #AllAboutMoney to analyse the eased quarantine rules, as well as the city’s economic outlook in the second half of the year.

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2022年08月16日

All About Money with Natixis’ Gary Ng (Part Two)

Cross-Strait tensions have soared after Beijing’s unprecedented military manoeuvres and sanctions against Taiwan in retaliation against US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s controversial trip to the island. Will military drills now become more common in the Taiwan Strait, with possibly more sanctions on the way? Gary Ng, senior economist at Natixis Corporate and Investment Bank, joins #AllAboutMoney to examine the economic impact on China and Taiwan, and the potential investment risks.

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2022年08月10日

All About Money Special | How far are we from artificial general intelligence?

Artificial intelligence is seen as a crucial contributor to the global economy in the coming years. David Hanson, the founder of a Hong Kong startup which created the celebrity robot Sophia, is trying to ride on this wave by harnessing the potential of artificial general intelligence, or AGI. In this episode of #AllAboutMoney , HKIBC’s Chloe Feng talks to Hanson to learn how far off the world is from achieving that goal. The developer also outlines his vision of mass producing humanoid rob

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2022年08月10日

All About Money Special | Potential of social humanoid robots in healthcare

As human-like robots are quietly engineered around the world, its market is expected to reach US$17 billion by 2027, according to research groups. Hanson Robotics is one of the industry pioneers. Founded in 2013, the Hong Kong-based firm is known for developing androids with “appealing and complex” facial expressions. It is now trying to revolutionise the robotic market by producing healthcare robots which can assist the daily lives of patients, or even treat diseases. In this episod

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2022年08月04日

All About Money with CBRE’s Marcos Chan (Part Two)

Marcos Chan, the executive director and head of research of CBRE (Hong Kong), joins #AllAboutMoney to discuss the city’s commercial real estate market outlook. While #industrial has been and remains a hot segment, property funds have also been particularly active on #hotels and neighbourhood #retail, according to Chan. He also believes it’s good timing now to enter the #office market with more room for “bargain-hunting”.

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2022年08月04日

All About Money with CBRE’s Marcos Chan (Part One)

As Covid measures ease around the world, one thing has managed to stick – the work-from-home mode which some companies have carried on for staff productivity and cost cuts. But this “new normal” has caused local office real estate vacancy rates to shoot up to its highest since 2003. In this episode of #AllAboutMoney, we talk to Marcos Chan, executive director and head of research at CBRE Hong Kong. Chan believes there are opportunities for both investors and tenants following t

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2022年07月13日

All About Money with Bernard Chan (Part Two)

Bernard Chan, the chairman of the Hong Kong Palace Museum, joins #AllAboutMoney to share his views on how to boost revenue for the museum and the West Kowloon Cultural District amid increasing financial pressure. Chan also responded to controversies that surrounded the museum’s opening.

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2022年07月13日

All About Money with Bernard Chan (Part One)

The Hong Kong Palace Museum opened its doors on July 3 in tandem with the city’s 25th anniversary of returning to Chinese rule. It’s the latest attraction at the West Kowloon District – housing over 900 antiques and art pieces on loan from the Forbidden City in Beijing. While tickets are selling fast, the museum may not break even because of high insurance premiums and operating costs. Bernard Chan, the chairman of the museum, joins #AllAboutMoney to discuss how to achieve the

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2022年06月29日

All About Money with Cushman & Wakefield’s Tom Ko (Part One)

Housing is one of the city’s most-pressing problems. On June 16th, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority raised its base lending rate by 75 basis points in a lock-step move with the US Federal Reserve which has adopted an aggressive interest-rate policy to tackle inflation. With the cost of borrowing set to rise further, what should home buyers and property investors do? Tom Ko, Head of Capital Markets and Executive Director of Cushman & Wakefield (Hong Kong), joins Chloe Feng o

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2022年06月29日

All About Money with Cushman & Wakefield’s Tom Ko (Part Two)

Tom Ko, the Head of Capital Markets and Executive Director of Cushman & Wakefield (Hong Kong), joins #AllAboutMoney to share his analysis on the latest real estate investment activities and trends in the city. Ko believes it’s a good time now to make property investments ahead of further interest rate hikes, as investors will have more opportunities for bargain hunting. He also shared his views on how hotels emerged as a competitive investment choice among international investors, whil

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2022年06月14日

All About Money with Hang Seng Bank’s Wang Dan (Part Two)

Wang Dan, chief economist of Hang Seng Bank (China), joins #AllAboutMoney, to analyze China’s Covid testing industry market outlook as well as the automobile sales situation. She also shares her views on how to reduce the country’s record high unemployment rate.

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2022年06月14日

All About Money with Hang Seng Bank’s Wang Dan (Part One)

Most of the world has moved on, and is living with Covid, but China is insisting on sticking to its zero-Covid strategy. Tens of thousands of testing booths have been set up across China, with expensive equipment installed to stamp out the virus in every corner of the country. Beijing has reportedly spent 300 billion yuan on PCR tests alone since the pandemic began. Some argue that the massive bill is worth it, but others are worried about the extra burden on cash-strapped local government