Economy

Hong Kong grabs top spot in silver economy index survey

AsiaPac's senior citizens economy to hit US$3t by 2017.

Employee turnover in Hong Kong reaches record high

Retail had highest employee attrition in 2012.

Pollution reaches severe stage in Hong Kong

It’s the third time this year that pollution has reached peak levels.

Hong Kong's shipment value sluggish at 0.3% growth

Very disappointing compared to 4Q12's 7% rise.

Pollution at Central “Very High”

The index was 102 as of 6 a.m. on April 8.

Hong Kong's business optimism dipped to a sluggish 27%

It will be a 'wait and see' year, says survey.

Hong Kong could become regional hub for legal services

City is famous for its commitment to the rule of law and its truly independent judiciary.

Stamp Duty Amendments gazetted

Stamp Duty (Amendment) Bill 2013 will implement new measures to cool overheated property market.

HKEx launches After-Hours Futures Trading

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd introduced AHFT April 6.

World’s economic brains meeting in Hong Kong

Nobel Laureates to head experts who will discuss society’s most vital economic and social challenges.

Hong Kong March PMI plunges to five-month low

The HSBC Hong Kong Purchasing Managers Index fell to 50.5 in March from 51.2 in February due to weak output growth and higher input costs. HSBC...

HK$75.7 billion fiscal surplus for Hong Kong

Total, however, is 12% lower year-on-year.

China reports two deaths from new avian virus

There are no vaccines against this new type of bird flu.

Hong Kong preps harder against Novel Coronavirus

More hospital staff being trained to handle deadly new virus.