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Top 3 cross-border destinations retailers eye for expansion
Hong Kong and Singapore are tied for second place.
Top 3 cross-border destinations retailers eye for expansion
Hong Kong and Singapore are tied for second place.
Government forms task force to promote Hong Kong branding
The task force will be led by Financial Secretary Paul Chan.
Home price index slips by over 2% in December 2022
Price index stood at 332.5, the Rating and Valuation Department reported.
HZMB private car quotas up by 1,000
Hong Kong and Macau governments agreed to raise the regular quotas.
Exports value fall 28.9% YoY to $348.1b in December 2022
The deteriorating external environment contributed to the fall.
Real estate investment volumes in APAC to fall 5%-10% in 2023
In 2022, volume declined by 25%.
Foreign investment in Hong Kong’s commercial property still in ‘negative’ territory
The Investment Sentiment Index in the city dropped to -36 from -39.
HKEX reveals high compliance rates of 2021 issuers
But there are issues such as modifications of audit opinions by auditors.
HKEX makes management changes to oversee listing divisions
The Securities and Futures Commission approved the appointments.
Hong Kong amongst top APAC countries with high EV discussion
Over 124 companies are discussing EV in Hong Kong.
Border reopening bodes well for investment sentiment in residential market
A potential influx of professionals from Mainland China could boost buyer profiles for the luxury market.
Businesses ‘slightly’ more optimistic about Q1
This could improve with the lifting of social distancing measures.
Millennials struggle with health and wellness during hectic work week
Less than half are satisfied with their overall health.
Grade A office vacancy rate rises to 12.1% in December 2022
New completions pushed the vacancy rate up.
Why urban industrial and logistics will be a ‘haven’ for investors in 2023
Savills said the sector will see “robust occupier demand.”
Gov’t scraps isolation order for COVID infected individuals
The arrangement will be lifted on 30 January.
Unemployment rate falls to 3.5%
By the end of last year, the total unemployed was 126,000.