Hong Kong
Short term restaurant activity rises as total receipts hit $30.5b in Q1
Thanks to strong performance from Chinese and fast food shops.
Short term restaurant activity rises as total receipts hit $30.5b in Q1
Thanks to strong performance from Chinese and fast food shops.
Bank disclosure amendments gazetted
It aims to enhance transparency requirements in compliance with Basel standards.
Property sales up 36.3% to $77.8b in April
Residential units accounted for three quarters of the monthly sales.
PMI plunges to 49.1 in April amidst slower sales and output
The latest reading represents the weakest showing in nine months.
Government mulls tax on vacant properties to boost home supply
Home ownership in Hong Kong has plunged to alarmingly low levels.
Retail sales value up 11.4% to $39.8b in March
Sales of jewellery, watches, clocks and valuable gifts led the charge.
Government surplus hits $148.9b as of end-March
Thanks to high profits tax, stamp duties and land premiums.
Is the end near for Hong Kong's red hot property market?
A looming prime rate hike is set to dampen housing demand.
IPO boom buoys short-lived HKD rally
Once the fund raising dies down, the HKD will plunge again and prompt HKMA intervention.
Tax revenue up 13% to $328.6b for 2017-18 amidst higher stamp duty receipts
The number of property transactions rose alongside prices.
Xiaomi debuts in Hong Kong for world's biggest IPO since 2014
Its flotation may be the biggest since Alibaba’s $25b listing.
Tuen Mun site sold for $2.75b
It was awarded to Westlink Investments.
Five website design and SEO trends to help optimise your online performance in 2018
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Loans up 3.6% in Q1 amidst intensified construction activities
On a monthly basis, loans for use also inched up 1.2% in March.
Is Kwai Tsing the new home for Hong Kong's upper class?
It’s one of the top five fastest growing districts in terms of affluence.
Hong Kong margin loans balloon nine-fold to $26.3b in 2017
The regulator has expressed concern about the risks associated with rising bad loans.
Hong Kong banks lift time-deposit rates amidst expected rate hikes
Standard Chartered and ICBC raised time-deposit rates to more than 2%.
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