Impact of influx of foreign students on Hong Kong's real estate market

23-07-2025

With four Hong Kong universities going up the world ranking this year, the city has emerged as a popular education hub in the mega region. But in a place that is always short on housing, the arrival of new students is transforming part of Hong Kong's real estate market. Deborah Wong with more.

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NTUC's e2i trialling one-stop portal with AI tools to help jobseekers

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NTUC's e2i trialling one-stop portal with AI tools to help jobseekers

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