Hong Kong
Hong Kong home price war heats up as developers rush to unload stock
Hong Kong home price war heats up as developers rush to unload stock
Apartments will be priced more conservatively in response to weakening sentiment.
Developers mull $46b debt raise to fund Yau Tong Bay housing project
It could be the largest mixed-use project in 21 years.
Inflation picks up pace at 2.7% in September
The increase in food prices hit 5.1%.
World's largest sea bridge opens as Chinese ties deepen
The 34-mile bridge was launched after nine years of construction.
TNG FinTech adds Indonesian firm WalletKu to e-wallet arsenal
WalletKu will join around 12 other e-wallets in TNG’s digital payments initiative.
High-end tech occupiers displace traditional warehouse tenants in Q3
These include data centres which have been stepping up leasing activity.
23 building plans approved in August
More than half of the units will be located in the New Territories.
Cosmetic brands cash in on tourist influx as they lead Q3 retail expansion charge
Notable leasing deals include those by Bonjour and NYX Professional Makeup.
Costly reprieve comes for embattled boat dwellers with three-month berth extension
Members who opt for the option must shell out $150,000 in advance.
JW Marriott Hotel Macau and The Ritz-Carlton Macau double down to capture the MICE tourism opportunity in Greater Bay Area
Their meeting spaces can be tailored fit for specific event requirements.
Unemployment rate flat at 2.8% in July-September
This translates to 117,800 unemployed persons.
Smart ID cards to be rolled out by December 27
Law enforcement and government officials will receive their IDs first.
Hong Kong's data centre dreams hit by crippling land shortage
China might emerge as an attractive alternative to the costly SAR.
Fitting out an office is cheaper in Hong Kong than Singapore
The Lion City’s average fit out costs are $100 psf versus the SAR’s $94.
Hong Kong hunts for top-level finance honchos amidst regulatory reforms
Companies are looking for VP, CFO and finance heads in past months.
Cybercriminals hit prosperous Hong Kong banks
There are already eight cases of fraudulent bank websites in October YTD.
Home Ownership Scheme 2018 oversubscribed as citizens scramble for affordable housing
There are around 57 applicants competing for one flat.