Hong Kong

Who will make the cut at Hong Kong Business' Listed Companies Awards 2018?

Notable past winners include China Resources Power Holdings Company Limited and CSI Properties.

Nominations are now open for Hong Kong Business' National Business Awards 2018

Projects will be judged on their uniqueness effectiveness and dynamism.

21 building plans approved in February

Commercial developments dominated upcoming construction projects.

Can Hong Kong banks meet IFRS 9 requirements on time?

Profitability may be hit amidst higher provisioning prerequisites.

Homes grow more unaffordable as prices climb for 23rd consecutive month

Residential prices rose 1.6% in March, extending the uptrend since April 2016.

Steeper mortgages may loom as HIBOR extends climb to 1.32%

This comes as a result of the purchases made by HKMA to support the struggling dollar.

Project experience trumps educational background for IT bosses

It’s a deciding factor in hiking the salaries of fresh IT graduates.

Housing chief hesitant on imposing minimum private flat size even as micro flats multiply

Secretary Frank Chan Fan believes that regulations may raise home prices.

Forced relocations buoyed industrial transactions in Q1

A local beverage company secured a site in Tuen Mun in light of possible relocation from Yuen Long.

Retail demand recovers in Q1 as brands ramp up leasing activity

Retailers took advantage of affordable rents which are only recovering from a protracted decline.

HR jobs abound as Chinese companies set up shop

Specialised roles in talent acquisition, management and compensation are highly sought after.

Commercial real estate transaction volumes plunged 64% to $37.1b in Q1 as Chinese investors retreat

China Energy Reserve & Chemicals Group pulled out of a deal to acquire Li Ka-Shing's The Center in Central.

17 land transactions registered in Q1

The transactions hit a total land premium of $5.68b.

Standard Chartered unveils innovation laboratory in Kwun Tong

‘eXellerator’ will act as a testing space for the bank’s fintech products and services.