In Focus

Only 10% of SMEs expect economy to improve in 2017

And their business prospects remain pessimistic too.

Hong Kong IPOs' total funds dropped 26% to $195b

But it still topped the world in IPO funds raised.

Hong Kong employees predict gloomy economic outlook in 2017

But 59% also believes their employers will be richer next year.

Hong Kong's credit card use to drop 9.3% by 2020

They're opting to swipe their debit cards instead.

3 in 10 Hong Kong employers won't give pay rises in 2017

Only 1 in 3 employees will receive up to 5% increase.

Singapore knocks Hong Kong off second most expensive Asian spot

A brand new BMW7 Series sedan is priciest in Singapore.

Hong Kong economic bounce back feared to be hollow

The picture remains weak due to falling consumer confidence.

End-users drive Hong Kong's commercial real estate investment

Chinese companies are snapping up quality office assets.

HK IPO market is down but not out

It raised below half of what it did in 1H15.