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Micro flats multiply as residents scramble for affordable housing alternatives
Micro flats multiply as residents scramble for affordable housing alternatives
Flats of less than 20 square meters accounted for 4% of private homes completed in 2017.
Higher interest rates loom amidst weakening dollar: FS Chan
Consumers may shoulder higher mortgage repayments soon.
Lucrative digital jobs buoy Hong Kong's employment market in 2018
Professionals switching to digital jobs can expect as much as 25% salary increase.
SFC slaps Instinet Pacific with $17.3m fine
The electronic trading company’s algorithms generated false market orders thrice.
HKIA passenger traffic up 8.5% to 6.39m in March
The Easter travel peak resulted in higher passenger volumes.
HKMA purchased $3.26b in local currency to boost struggling dollar
This comes as the Hong Kong dollar plunged to a thirteen year low.
Hong Kong ramps up efforts to capture GBA's insurance market
A new licensing regime for the regulation of insurance intermediaries is in the works.
WeWork eyes naked Hub acquisition to capture Greater China market
Local media are reportedly valuing the deal at $400m.
Tsing Yi site sold for $867.3m
It was awarded to Wang On Properties subsidiary Newex Limited.
Trading quota between Hong Kong and Mainland expanded fourfold from $13b to $52.54
This will kick into effect on May 1.
Hong Kong dollar plunges to record low at $7.85
This marks the first breach since the range was imposed in 2005.
Hong Kong to link central bank system with Japan for faster cross-border transactions
These will streamline transactions of Japanese government bonds and Hong Kong dollars.
PMI falls to 50.6 in March amidst slowing factory output
This was the weakest showing in five months.
US-China trade war could hammer export-dependent Hong Kong hard
Merchandise trade accounted for 157.4% of 2017 GDP.
Hong Kong soars to the top of air cargo hub rankings
It has handled over 5m metric tonnes in 2017.
Hong Kong beats Singapore as APAC's easiest city for financial compliance
It remains one of the easiest locations to do business globally.
Office net absorption hits 160,900 sq ft in February
Hong Kong East is emerging as a preferred destination with rents rising the fastest at 0.5%.
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