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Hong Kong Airlines slapped with court orders over mismanagement woes
Hong Kong Airlines slapped with court orders over mismanagement woes
Concerns over the airlines’ financial health are growing.
Unemployment rate remained flat at 2.8% in January-March
The retail, accommodation, and food services sectors saw improved employment situations.
Inflation up 2.1% in March
Consumer prices for food, housing, and alcohol rose and offset declines in utilities.
Luxury projects in Sai Kung and Yau Yat Chuen up for tender
The developments are priced at $480m and $510m, respectively.
No recovery in sight for property market in Q1
Discounts up to 10-20% are slapped on homes as developers feel the squeeze.
Hong Kong retains crown as most expensive location in Asia for business travel
This was based on the region’s high cost of goods and services, and expensive hotel prices.
Industrial property investment ballooned 76% in Q1 2019
1 in 3 deals focused on purchasing old industrial buildings for redevelopment.
Food spending to hit $291.6b by 2023
Its annual growth rate would moderate from 6% to 5.5% by 2023.
Retail sales dipped 1.6% in January-February
Customers chose to spend their dollars abroad than locally.
Hong Kong Business welcomes nominations for the National Business Awards 2019
Deadline for entries is on 12 July 2019.
New office lettings crashed 30% in March
Net take-up fell into negative territory at 95,700 sqft.
Hopewell Holdings to delist from Hong Kong bourse
It will be removed after market close on 17 April.
Check out Hong Kong's top-paying finance roles in 2019
Finance managers can earn as much as $720,000.
Co-living operators could save 25% of expenses over traditional renting model: report
Underperforming hotels and serviced apartments in Hong Kong are converting into co-living spaces.
Hong Kong still the world's priciest housing market
Average property price is at $9.69m or $16,400 per sqft.
Small-house policy ruling kills two village land projects
The Court of First Instance of the High Courts ruled that trading or granting space for village-type development was unconstitutional.
2 in 3 tech workers worry about future tech setups despite skill upgrades: study
They felt unequipped to manage their knowledge in machine learning, AI and blockchain.
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