Hong Kong
Office of Communications Authority clarifies issue on TV licence
Unified carrier licence is no exemption.
Unemployment rate holds on at 3.1% in December to February
While underemployment dipped to 1.2%.
Tourism contribution to GDP hit $464.1b
This is a whopping 21.8% of GDP.
Hongkong Land ratings bolstered by soaring revenues
2013 revenues soared to $1.857 billion.
Gross gaming revenue hit record high of $36.9b in February
VIP revenues jumped 37%.
Why Central office rents will fall by 5% in next 2 years
This is despite investors’ optimism.
Wing Hang Bank sale to OCBC boost stock value
EPS of HK$7.17/share is beyond expectations.
Hong Kong's weekend property sales get driven by leftovers
54 units sold over the week.
HK government launches bid for 6 land sites
It will yield 4,200 residential units.
Brace yourselves for fewer parking spaces
75% minimum adjustment ratio applied.
Here's why women have higher earning power in Hong Kong
According to our annual 2013 Market Pulse, Hong Kong women buck an APAC-wide trend, by earning considerably more than their male counterparts.
Achieving greater women representation on Hong Kong boards
Last March 8 marked International Women's Day, an occasion where the achievements made by and for women are celebrated. But unfortunately, the latest statistics on women on boards in Hong Kong do not give much cause for jubilation.
Fatty Crab unveils weekend Fatty Brunch
According to a release, spring is just around the corner, and with it Fatty Crab brings its Southeast Asian flavours to the table for Fatty Brunch, every Saturday and Sunday from 11:30am to 4:00pm.
Visitor arrivals predicted to rise 8.6% to almost 60m
All thanks to changing tourist profiles.
Hong Kong developers' land supply escalates to 71,000 units
As of December last year.
Primary vs secondary home price gap crashed to only 0.2% in 4Q13
What could this imply?