Hong Kong
Hong Kong is Asia's third costliest expat city
The recession has yet to hit on the cost of living in the city.
Hong Kong is Asia's third costliest expat city
The recession has yet to hit on the cost of living in the city.
Exports to Mainland down 9.2% to $150.6b in Q3
This accounts for 25.6% of the total exports.
Check out the brands hit hardest Hong Kong's social unrest
Xiaomi is one of the hardest hit brands as its metric scores fell.
Accommodation industry's business receipts fell 19.1% in Q3
Business receipts declined across nine industries.
1 in 20 firms fully disclosed environmental targets in 2019
The percentage of firms who have set goals for ESG declined to 15%.
PMI plunges to 15-year low in November
Business sentiment was also at its lowest since 2012.
Spooked investors back long-term debt as default and recession risks rise
Approximately $3.2t in Chinese debt is poised to mature by 2023, spelling trouble for Hong Kong.
Expats keep options open as protests dent ‘world city' appeal
Foreigners may turn to destinations like Singapore, Indonesia and Vietnam in light of increasing unrest.
Hotels and shops take heavy beating as protests reverberate across Hong Kong
In August alone, tourist arrivals plunged 40% in its sharpest decline since the 2003 SARS crisis.
Hong Kong to remain as top global city destination in 2019
Its proximity to China, shopping options, and culture remain its key strengths to attract tourists.
1 in 4 bosses worry about leadership for digital change
Almost half felt a lack of management support or interest.
Virtual banks to make up 2-3% of total deposits by 2020: report
They are expected to attract “tens and thousands of customers” each.
Firms move arbitration hearings to Singapore from Hong Kong amidst protests
Maxwell Chambers has seen a few cases from Hong Kong in recent months.
Government earmarks $2.4b to revamp four historic buildings
It has opened proposals for revitalisation to organisations.
Property sales jumped 32% to 6,710 units in November
Agreements for residential units surged 43.9% to 5,756.
Bidders for Kai Tak residential sites plunged 67%
The number of consortiums bidding for larger-scale sites rose.
Retail sales plunge 24.3% to $30.1b in October
Luxury items continued to lead declines with a 42.9% drop in sales value.