Hong Kong

ASEAN banks brace for weak loan demand and asset quality pressure in 2017

But they are generally well-placed to cope with the difficult credit environment.

Home prices to increase 5% in 2017

It has become harder for Hong Kong developers to win development sites.

Why Hong Kongers enjoy work-life balance less than Singaporeans

They bring home work more often than those in Singapore.

Retail sales now more driven by local consumption than tourist spending

The share of local expenditure in total sales reached 67% in 1H16.

clim8 makes intelligent clothing a reality

With clim8’s intelligent garment, wearers achieve regulated body temperatures whilst doing whatever activity in any weather condition.

Hong Kong's credit card use to drop 9.3% by 2020

They're opting to swipe their debit cards instead.

Home sale transactions to plunge below 4,000 units per month

This is due to the new flat 15% stamp duty on non-first time home buyers.

Hong Kong Island office rents to grow 4% in 2017

Kowloon offices on the other hand will drop by 7%.

Garage Collective recreates an 8,000-sq ft warehouse

The new office space has showers for those who bike to work.

Cheung Kong Property eyes acquiring aircraft leasing arm of CK Hutchison

The leasing business generated HK$1.4b profits in 2015.

Hong Kong workers' salaries expected to increase 4.2% in 2017

It's the 3rd highest predicted increase in Asia Pacific.

Fresh grads in 2017 to earn 4.3% more than 2016's entrants

Guess which sector is good for entry level positions.