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Hong Kong leads real estate market growth in Asia Pacific

Development site transactions tripled to $134.2b.

Hong Kong leads real estate market growth in Asia Pacific

Development site transactions tripled to $134.2b.

Two in five Hong Kongers consider running e-commerce side businesses

More people prefer to start businesses online than start with brick-and-mortar.

Hong Kong is the most attractive country for IPOs

It scored 9.1 out of 10 in terms of transaction attractiveness.

Six in 10 employees unlikely to seek advice for career goals

Younger people are more likely to seek professional advice.

Hong Kong economy grows 3.6% in Q3

It's the fourth consecutive quarter of above-trend economic expansion.

One in two CEOs expect to increase domestic investment spending

But this is still lower than the global average of 58%.

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing's profits up 32% to $2b in Q3

The increase in operating expenses was offset by IT cost savings.

Here's why Hong Kong couldn't top smart cities rankings

It ranked 68 with a score of 5.29 out of 10.

Prospects of first rate hike in 11 years loom for Hong Kong

Bloomberg says rising interbank rates are paving the way for prime rate hikes.

Mainland China, Hong Kong startups clinch 41% of global 'proptech' investments

The combined funding value hit $3.03b across 34 deals so far.

Hong Kong remains the world's most visited city

The city registered 25.7 million arrivals this year.

Foreign currency reserves down to US$419.2b in October

Assets slipped slightly from US$419.3b in September.

Investment in Hong Kong commercial real estate up 27% to US$3.1b in Q3

Year-to-date investment is already 9% higher than in 2016.

China Evergrande to raise $12.34b from selling equity stake

Investors will acquire a 14.11% stake in Hengda Real Estate.

Hong Kong is the fourth country with the most failed M&A deals

Deal failure rate between 1992 and 2016 hit 8.6%.