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that the affected model has been discontinued.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 08:00:16 +0800</pubDate><dc:creator>Coco Feng</dc:creator><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3309606/chinas-unitree-fixes-security-flaw-gives-hackers-remote-control-robot-dogs?utm_source=rss_feed</guid><media:content url="https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/1280x720/public/d8/images/canvas/2025/05/08/2cacdf50-812e-4221-b716-8d463c27ac09_d6865327.jpg?itok=GG_LNEd8" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" width="1280" height="720"/><author>Coco Feng</author><enclosure url="https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/1280x720/public/d8/images/canvas/2025/05/08/2cacdf50-812e-4221-b716-8d463c27ac09_d6865327.jpg?itok=GG_LNEd8" type="image/jpeg" length="1280"/></item><item><title>SHKP, CK Asset, Henderson to dominate 60% of Hong Kong housing amid demand for small units</title><link>https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3309536/shkp-ck-asset-henderson-dominate-hong-kong-housing-amid-demand-small-units?utm_source=rss_feed</link><description>The three developers will deliver 60 per cent of new homes in 2025 and 2026, up from 40 per cent in 2023 and 2024, JLL says.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 07:00:08 +0800</pubDate><dc:creator>Cheryl Arcibal</dc:creator><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3309536/shkp-ck-asset-henderson-dominate-hong-kong-housing-amid-demand-small-units?utm_source=rss_feed</guid><media:content url="https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/1280x720/public/d8/images/canvas/2025/05/09/baa750f3-4c4d-4ca0-ada8-31fc3d6cd4ae_a0aae170.jpg?itok=ypHjgDte" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" width="1280" height="720"/><author>Cheryl Arcibal</author><enclosure 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 Cathay United Bank, a subsidiary of Taiwan's largest financial group, Cathay Financial Holdings, is undergoing a bold transformation from a domestic bank into a fully-fledged regional bank, with Southeast Asia in its sights and Hong Kong at the heart of its expansion strategy. 
 
 The bank’s regional ambitions were highlighted by Andrew Kuo, Chairman of Cathay United Bank, in January, following a record post-tax profit. He pledged to ramp up overseas investment, expand customer-centric services across markets and drive diversification.  
 
 "That’s our target," echoed Benny Miao, Executive Vice President at Cathay United Bank. "We’re already present in most of Asia, and now it's about deepening our presence, ensuring we remain relevant and meaningful to our clients, and expanding further based on their evolving needs."
 
 The move reflects Cathay United Bank's broader ambition to expand its cross-border banking capabilities by tapping into the ASEAN markets and leveraging Hong Kong's financial infrastructure and talent pool.
 
 Cathay United Bank currently operates in 11 Asian markets, including Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar and Singapore. Its latest expansion plan into Mumbai was approved by the island’s regulator in March, bringing its total offshore locations to 68.
 
 "The expansion is not just about planting flags," Miao said. "It’s about going where our clients are or where they’re heading. If I’m not there, and my client is, I can’t serve them. We have to think far enough ahead and make strategic decisions accordingly."
 
 Offering differentiated value in an increasingly crowded space 
 
 In a competitive marketplace dominated by larger players, the bank sees scale as secondary to agility, positioning itself as a nimble, relationship-focused bank that delivers value in underserved markets.  
 
 "I don’t fantasise about competing with those banks everywhere," Miao said candidly. "In places like Vietnam and Singapore, we might…</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:13 +0800</pubDate><dc:creator>Advertising partner</dc:creator><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.scmp.com/presented/business/topics/financing-cross-border-trade/article/3308521/taiwans-cathay-united-bank-charts-path-regional-leadership?utm_source=rss_feed</guid><media:content url="https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/1280x720/public/d8/images/2025/04/30/J1051057-Edit.jpg?itok=ISvGU4zJ" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" width="1280" height="720"/><author>Advertising partner</author><enclosure url="https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/1280x720/public/d8/images/2025/04/30/J1051057-Edit.jpg?itok=ISvGU4zJ" type="image/jpeg" length="1280"/></item><item><title>Sustainable Ship Financing and the Social Aspect of ESG</title><link>https://www.scmp.com/presented/business/topics/sustainable-ship-financing-and-social-aspect-esg/article/3307951/sustainable-ship-financing-and-social-aspect-esg?utm_source=rss_feed</link><description>[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.]
 
 As a major international maritime centre, Hong Kong is home to some of the world’s leading shipowners, operators and managers.  As such they are often owners of capital assets worth many millions of US dollars, and employers of hundreds or even thousands of seafarers and onshore staff.  Mindful of the impact their policies and actions may have on individuals, society and the global environment, they are embracing ESG to demonstrate social commitment and contributing positively to society. 
 
 A duty of care to employees at sea
 
 Working and living onboard a ship presents challenges rarely found in land-based occupations.  Not least the requirement to work onboard for many months at a time without a break.  Achieving a work life balance therefore can be difficult.  The onus is therefore on the shipowner or ship manager to ensure the welfare of its ocean going staff.
 
 The minimum requirements for seafarers’ employment are governed by the International Labour Organization’s Maritime Labour Convention 2006.  The Convention determines conditions of employment, accommodation, recreational facilities, food and catering, health protection, medical care, welfare and social security protection.
 
 In a working environment that demands experience, crew retention is an important factor. 
 
 Wallem Ship Management is one of many Hong Kong shipowners and ship managers applying a robust social commitment to their seafarers. 
 
 Wallem maintains a retention rate of over 90% among its pool of around 6,000 seafarers, with some ship staff celebrating 35 and 40-year milestones.  A reassuring indication that the company has placed the welfare of its crews high on its agenda. 
 
 Managing director of Wallem Ship Management, Ioannis Stefanou declares: “Wallem is committed to prioritising health, safety and environmental matters in all its operations.  Our goal is to maintain high standards of health and welfare for our employees by providing a safe,…</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:11 +0800</pubDate><dc:creator>Advertising partner</dc:creator><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.scmp.com/presented/business/topics/sustainable-ship-financing-and-social-aspect-esg/article/3307951/sustainable-ship-financing-and-social-aspect-esg?utm_source=rss_feed</guid><media:content url="https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/1280x720/public/d8/images/2025/04/25/COFF-Aleksandr-Sotnikov-and-others_1-(original).jpg?itok=POKh5Mik" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" width="1280" height="720"/><author>Advertising partner</author><enclosure 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