Hong Kong
Landlords offer rental cuts amidst worsening economy: report
Retail rents in prime areas could fall by as much as 10% in 2019.
Landlords offer rental cuts amidst worsening economy: report
Retail rents in prime areas could fall by as much as 10% in 2019.
Merrill Corporation recognised as fintech leader at HKB International Business Awards
The company won in the Financial Technology category for its DatasiteOne platform.
Dilys' fine jewellery showpiece takes the Luxury Award at the HKB Made in Hong Kong Awards
The Hong Kong fine jeweller reveals a transformable crown necklace adorned with certified stones in 18K white gold.
Hong Kong Business hails the most outstanding companies in 2019
The awards ceremony was graced by around 100 executives.
Mercedes-Benz reinvents the SUV trendsetter
It features the world's first active suspension system on a 48-volt basis.
July exports shrunk 5.7% to $338.6b
Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances, and electrical parts registered a 6.9% YoY decrease to $9.7b.
Hong Kong prime office rents shrink 1.1% in Q2
Central’s rental rates recorded a 0.2% YoY decline to $161.1 psf monthly.
Virtual bank data scientists are driving bank hiring
Employers are now looking for more data scientists and full stack developers for mobile and web applications that go beyond the traditional set of tech skills.
Can Hong Kong retain the global IPO crown as US rivals step up game?
The number of listings in Q1 fell short of last year’s record with only US$4.63b raised across 52 deals in May.
Tech and finance jobs buck salary stagnation trend in Hong Kong
In-demand programmers and regulatory specialists can command a 30% raise.
How Manulife is breaking growth ceilings in rapidly ageing and costly Hong Kong
Customer satisfaction is quantified at Manulife which puts the customer at the centre of everything it does.
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2019 opens doors for nominations
Entries will be accepted until 18 October 2019.
Hong Kong still top APAC real estate investment market in H1
However, transactions fell 46% YoY to $47.06b.
PwC and HKSTP launch IT fundraising programme
It aims to lure tech companies to Hong Kong.
Composite interest rate down to 0.94% in July
This is due to decreases in weighted funding costs of deposits and interbank funds.
Patek Philippe to hold fifth Grand Exhibition in Singapore
From 28 September to 13 October, Patek Philippe will showcase high-precision watch manufacturing in Singapore.
Economic conditions in H1 weakest in a decade: government economist
Real GDP is expected to grow by a dismal 0-1% by the end of the year.