Hong Kong

Mercedes-Benz reinvents the SUV trendsetter

Mercedes-Benz reinvents the SUV trendsetter

It features the world's first active suspension system on a 48-volt basis.

July exports shrunk 5.7% to $338.6b

Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances, and electrical parts registered a 6.9% YoY decrease to $9.7b.

Hong Kong prime office rents shrink 1.1% in Q2

Central’s rental rates recorded a 0.2% YoY decline to $161.1 psf monthly.

Virtual bank data scientists are driving bank hiring

Employers are now looking for more data scientists and full stack developers for mobile and web applications that go beyond the traditional set of tech skills.

Can Hong Kong retain the global IPO crown as US rivals step up game?

The number of listings in Q1 fell short of last year’s record with only US$4.63b raised across 52 deals in May.

Tech and finance jobs buck salary stagnation trend in Hong Kong

In-demand programmers and regulatory specialists can command a 30% raise.

How Manulife is breaking growth ceilings in rapidly ageing and costly Hong Kong

Customer satisfaction is quantified at Manulife which puts the customer at the centre of everything it does.

PwC and HKSTP launch IT fundraising programme

It aims to lure tech companies to Hong Kong.

Composite interest rate down to 0.94% in July

This is due to decreases in weighted funding costs of deposits and interbank funds.

Patek Philippe to hold fifth Grand Exhibition in Singapore

From 28 September to 13 October, Patek Philippe will showcase high-precision watch manufacturing in Singapore.

Economic conditions in H1 weakest in a decade: government economist

Real GDP is expected to grow by a dismal 0-1% by the end of the year.

Total export volume down 5.2% in H1

Exports fell for the fourth straight month in June.

64% of Hong Kong investors failed to achieve objectives: survey

Knee-jerk decisions during market volatility could hamper investors from achieving their goals.

Mid-year population up 1% to 7.52 million

The number of residents rose by 73,100.