Hong Kong

Avery Dennison claims two awards at the Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards 2019

The firm was recognised for its scoring 82% in employee engagement of the North Asia team.

Avery Dennison claims two awards at the Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards 2019

The firm was recognised for its scoring 82% in employee engagement of the North Asia team.

Nick Cheung named Executive of the Year for Financial Services at HKB Management Excellence Awards 2019

The executive was awarded for leading Morningstar Asia’s “Strategic growth and expansion” project.

Tricor Group's Lennard Yong named Executive of the Year for Business Services

Yong's leadership saw the introduction of robotic process automation to the firm.

AsiaPay wins at Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards 2019

The company’s chief executive received the Executive of the Year Award for Financial Technology.

F&B sector's unemployment rises to six-year high in August-October

Unemployment in consumption and tourism sectors rose to 5% during the period.

Aligning the Interests of Fund Managers and Investors in Hong Kong

Actively managed investment funds are important. Amongst other benefits, the capital pooled and invested through such actively managed investment funds provides financing for innovative new industries and technologies, which in turn drives broader economic development and growth. Hong Kong has for a long time realised this and successfully supported the growth of such active asset management industry here, providing one of the limbs that makes Hong Kong a truly great global financial centre.

Property investments down 32% to $3.67b in Q3

This is the fifth-straight quarter of decline.

Real GDP forecast revised down to -1.3% for 2019

Revised GDP figures revealed that the economy contracted 2.9% in Q3.

Portion of Kai Tak runway sold for $15.95b

The amount was slashed by up to 20% from the top price range.

How US Trusts Can Benefit Hong Kong & Singapore Residents

Asset Protection Trusts (APT) can be used by anyone to protect their assets. There are many advantages to using APTs which include shielding assets from political instability in one’s home country, protection from litigation from creditors, protecting beneficiaries from wasting the assets and even providing protection against your assets being taken in a divorce.

Hong Kong salaries to rise 1.4% in 2020, still amongst Asia's lowest: study

This is well below APAC’s average salary increase of 3.2%.

Business activity sinks to record-low as PMI drops to 39.3 in October

Demand from mainland China fell at the sharpest rate in 21 years.

Four mobile networks buy 5G spectrum for $665.13m

The assignment of the spectrum will take effect in December.