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Capital Investment Entrant Scheme crosses 3,000-application milestone, channels HK$95 billion to Hong Kong
InvestHK reports that the rebooted Capital Investment Entrant Scheme has accepted 3,166 main applications, representing HK$95 billion in pledged investment. Looser asset-verification rules and the acceptance of newly incorporated holding companies have fuelled a steep rise in demand, underscoring Hong Kong’s push to attract wealthy migrants and the businesses that support them.
Northern Ireland research highlights integration challenges for Hong Kong BN(O) visa families as UK welcome scheme winds down
Northern Ireland’s Executive Office has released research into the lived experiences of Hong Kong BN(O) visa holders. While respondents value inexpensive housing and open work rights, many struggle with professional-licensing hurdles just as the region’s dedicated welcome programme is set to end on 31 March 2026. Employers should expect longer ramp-up times for qualified staff and consider supplemental integration support.
4,000 overseas exhibitors descend on Hong Kong as Jewellery Show returns to pre-pandemic scale
The twin Hong Kong International Jewellery and Diamond & Gem shows kicked off on 4 March 2026 with roughly 4,000 overseas exhibitors, signalling a full revival of trade-fair-driven travel to the city. Enhanced e-channel access, new visa-waiver agreements and hybrid online sales tools are easing mobility frictions while driving hotel and airline demand.