Hong Kong
Commercial property market volume up $2.8b
Commercial property market volume up $2.8b
Thanks to Chinese investors' strong interest in the market.
Here are Hong Kong's top talent trends for 2017
Demand for cyber security professionals is expected to go up.
New car sales in Hong Kong could drop 12% to 32,718 units in 2017
Blame it on the Chinese economic slowdown.
Hong Kong banks' mainland China exposure to exceed 30% of system-wide assets by end-2017
Thanks to Chinese corporates' aggressive international expansion.
The doctor is in: App lets you book with just a click
The app has a current database of 6,000 medical practitioners.
Singapore trumps Hong Kong as Asia's fintech hub
Thanks to its progressive regulatory regime.
Hong Kong tops world's priciest cities for office space
Grade A office spaces are priced at $2,342 psf annually.
3 in 10 Hong Kong employers won't give pay rises in 2017
Only 1 in 3 employees will receive up to 5% increase.
Property cooling measures could hinder near-term investment into economy
Gradual recovery in 2018 is also projected.
1 in 2 investors worried over RMB currency risk: survey
Volatility risk of A-share markets scare them as well.
Better business sentiment boosts office market rent growth
It has been noted that there is a close relationship between growth in high value added service sectors and growth in Grade A office rents.
Chow Tai Fook 1HFY17 revenue slides 23.5% y-o-y to HKD21.5b
Recent mini-gold rush is to blame.
Less than 5 out of 10 HK millenials are content with their offices' design and layout
They want high-grade office buildings.
CBRE names Stanley Wong head of HK capital markets team
Capital markets will merge with another team.
Trump presidency inconsequential to property market
Brexit had far more impact.
Kowloon East overtakes Wanchai/Causeway Bay as city's second largest office market
The Goldin Financial Global Centre factored significantly.
More than 7 out of 10 millenials want their own homes
But how many have actually gotten them?