The Hong Kong government has raised the threshold of investment for applicants for its Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (CIES), to HK$10m (US$1.28m) from HK$6.5m. More significantly the government has also temporarily suspended the inclusion of real estate holdings to calculate an applicant’s net worth. The changes took effect on 14 October, according to an announcement. The CIES programme is…
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