Hong Kong

Bank deposits rose by a measly 1.8%

Overall foreign currency deposits grew 1.6%.

Hong Kong world’s 5th most trusting country

But Hong Kongers trust NGOs more than the government.

Fatca exemptions for Hong Kong retirement funds?

The US has said Hong Kong’s largest pension schemes could escape from Fatca.

Bullish Hong Kong property outlook for 2013

Cushman & Wakefield predicts higher property prices across the market.

Home site at Tuen Mun sold for $1.4b

Wascott Property bagged the award.

Hong Kong wants sharper edge in RMB trading

City to retain top spot as global offshore RMB business.

Italy, Hong Kong sign DTA

Pact also allows for the exchange of information to prevent tax evasion.