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Fundraising issues cloud growth prospects in property investment
Investors are now facing challenges in sourcing funds despite growth in capital seen in the past year.
Fundraising issues cloud growth prospects in property investment
Investors are now facing challenges in sourcing funds despite growth in capital seen in the past year.
How can Hong Kong investors approach sustainability?
A survey found 67% of investors are driven by the higher potential return of sustainability.
China’s 14th five-year plan to usher HK to golden opportunities: CE Lam
The plan provides support in enhancing Hong Kong’s status as an international financial hub, amongst others.
Nearly 80% of Hong Kong execs experience mental health issues: survey
Top execs plan to increase spending for medical insurance in the next 12 months.
Cancelled flight: HK-SG halt air travel bubble plans
The two governments will still facilitate movements of travellers under respective control measures.
Delta variant may dampen employment recovery in Hong Kong: Analyst
The jobless rate further dropped to 5% between May and July 2021.
Hong Kong remains attractive to talents amidst population drop: CE Lam
Chief Executive Carrie Lam said she is optimistic that Hong Kong will continue to recruit more talent.
Practitioners optimistic over HK’s finance industry in next three years
Around 56% of industry practitioners are positive about the prospect of the sector.
71% of HK workers said employers want them back to office amidst COVID-19: Randstad
One in two said they would feel “unsafe” until those around them have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
What the Anti-sanctions Law could mean for Hong Kong?
The city’s status as a financial hub amongst others must be considered upon its implementation.
Hong Kong’s property investments recover but still below pre-COVID level
Real estate investment volume climbed 79% in the second quarter.
Cathay Pacific logs $7.6b loss in H1 amidst COVID-19
The loss is lower than the S$9.9b loss recorded in the first half of 2020.
Hong Kong’s recovery likely to remain moderate, gradual in H2
The strict COVID-19 measures are expected to dampen the city’s economic growth.
‘More aggressive’ Hong Kong investors expect a return of 11.4%
This is a new high, according to Schroders Global Investor Study.
Business receipts up nearly 10% ending eight quarters of decline
This is thanks to the contained epidemic situation, as well as Hong Kong’s economic recovery.
Retail sales up 5.8% in June but below expectations
This was likely driven by continuing social distancing measures.
Hong Kong’s economic growth slows down as border control remains
The city’s GDP expanded by 7.5% in the second quarter from 7.9% previously.
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