Economy
Hong Kong's economy grew 3.8% in 2Q17
Real GDP growth forecast for 2017 was revised upwards.
Hong Kong's RMB deposits up 0.2%
Overall foreign-currency deposits inched up 0.4%.
Government surplus hit $40.1b in June
Expenditure reached $40.6b during the month.
Mortgage loans up 5.6% to $44b
Primary market transactions rose 19.2%.
Exchange Fund gains $126.5b in 1H17
Total assets now stand at $3.9t.
Hong Kong's total exports up 11.1%
Whilts goods imports rose 10.4%.
Consumer prices in Hong Kong inched up by 1.9%
Food, housing, and transport prices rose.
Hong Kong's export growth to slow to 2.2% in 2018
Import growth will also slow to 2.3%.
Hong Kong inks trade pact with Australia
Recognised operators from both places can enjoy reciprocal benefits.
Hong Kong economy's deficit hit $11.3b
Expenditure hit $34.9b in May.
SMEs are not throwing in the towel just yet
These businesses are getting more confident of economic and business growth.
Is Hong Kong behind Singapore as the best city for expats?
Singapore’s innovation push is giving it a lot of edge.
Hong Kong predicted to have 69 new listings by end-June
It will raise an estimated $53.8b, a 77% jump versus last year.
Total exports value up 4% to $303.1b in May
Re-exports also increased 4% to $299.4b. The value of Hong Kong's total goods exports rose 4% year-on-year in May, while that of goods imports...
Hong Kong exporter sentiment jumped to 4-year high
Local exporters are optimistic but still cautious.
Hong Kong's consumer prices up 2%
Inflation pressure should be under control in the near term.
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