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Hong Kongers want bosses with excellent communication abilities: survey
Hong Kongers want bosses with excellent communication abilities: survey
Honesty as a "boss value" comes at the bottom on their list.
Household spending growth rate moderates to 1.1% in 1Q16
While exporrts and imports of goods fell.
Work-life balance is now the most important factor for job satisfaction in APAC: survey
7 out of 10 Hongkongers agree.
Tourist arrivals from China crumbled by 15.1%
Overall arrivals contracted by 10%.
Hong Kong must brace itself for softer tourist spending
Arrivals have slightly improved, but spending remained tight.
Retail sales dropped 9.8% in March
Watch and jewellery sales are the biggest laggards.
Hong Kong is most appealing Asian city for luxury retailers' expansion plans
It's second to London on a global scale.
Female business owners in Asia aggressively eye international expansion
80% have explored external financing options.
Hong Kong leads as world’s most “connected” population in 2016
Hongkongers sure love keeping in touch.
Insurance sector remains kicking in Hong Kong's office leasing market
It's been powering demand despite slowing leasing momentum.
Asia Pacific's total investment turnover dropped 36%
Investors were turned off by weak economic environment.
Over half of SMEs say economic improvement is at least a year away
Sentiment dropped to another record low.
Almost 4 in 5 contractors feel they're treated differently from permanent staff
This pushes attrition rate higher.
Hong Kong Island office rents projected to increase 5% in 2016
Low vacancy rates were cited.
Investment market records drop in number of transactions in 1Q16
But there were still some big-ticket deals.
SEA middle class boosts M&A activity by more than 40%
APAC remains bright spot for M&A activity.
Residential sales volume bounce back 45% to 17,106
From the lowest level in 25 years.