In Focus

Consumer prices rise 1.7% in October

The uptick was attributable to the lower ceiling of rates concession.

Consumer prices rise 1.7% in October

The uptick was attributable to the lower ceiling of rates concession.

Commercial property deal volume falls by 38% YoY in Q3

This marks HK’s first contraction after four consecutive quarters of expansion

SME business receipts diffusion index dips to 46.7 in October

The current DI is also lower than the November estimate of 49.7.

Number of HK start-ups blow up to a record high of 3,755

The figure represents a 12% increase from 2020.

What are the four traits of digitally mature organisations?

Deloitte and SMU surveyed 48 executives to identify the four traits.

How evolving digital economy transforms HK's 'most exciting' industries

PwC and InvestHK report details the role of digital in HK’s e-commerce.

Long-term strategies needed to resolve HK's housing crisis: report

The latest total housing supply target is unchanged since 2019.

HR Briefing: How the Greater Bay Area can attract more talents

Around 36% of accounting and finance professionals predict talent shortage.

HK places third in Global Financial Centres Index

The UK think tank Z/Yen and the China Development Institute authored the report.

Green finance in APAC to grow amidst data and disclosure gaps

But is it growing fast enough for the region to achieve climate goals?

HK total retail sales to reach $360b in 2021: PwC

Retailers are embracing new consumer behaviour in the age of "bricks and clicks."

HK to limit retail investor access to SPACs

Retail investors accounted for about 20% of all trading in Hong Kong in 2019, according to last year's HKEX survey.

GBA is the world’s next leading techno hub: report

About 61% of accounting and finance professionals see it flourish in the next five years.

Legal Briefing: The ‘Stay Rules’ are here to stay

And what it means for authorized institutions.

HK, SG investors more cautious amidst COVID

About 62% and 69% of Hong Kongers and Singaporeans, respectively, are now investing responsively.

Could Hong Kong investors’ optimism be dangerous?

Schroders reported that investment returns are expected to average 11% annually.

Retail sales growth slows down in July

Sales rose 2.9% during the month, a drop compared to 5.8% in June.