Economy
Exchange Fund assets hit $3.9t in July
The assets reflected a $7.3b increase from the figures reported in June.
Exchange Fund assets hit $3.9t in July
The assets reflected a $7.3b increase from the figures reported in June.
Government deficit hits $2.5b in July
Fiscal reserves stood at $986.6 billion as at July 31.
Total exports value up 7.3% to $326.6b
Re-exports also edged up 7.4% to $322.9b.
Hong Kong's July inflation up 2%
Underlying inflation rate also edged up 2%.
Hong Kong is less liveable than Singapore: study
Ten places separate the two rivals in the rankings.
Exchange Fund's foreign assets hit $3.3t in July
It registered an increase of $45b.
Hong Kong's economy grew 3.8% in 2Q17
Real GDP growth forecast for 2017 was revised upwards.
Hong Kong's RMB deposits up 0.2%
Overall foreign-currency deposits inched up 0.4%.
Government surplus hit $40.1b in June
Expenditure reached $40.6b during the month.
Mortgage loans up 5.6% to $44b
Primary market transactions rose 19.2%.
Exchange Fund gains $126.5b in 1H17
Total assets now stand at $3.9t.
Hong Kong's total exports up 11.1%
Whilts goods imports rose 10.4%.
Consumer prices in Hong Kong inched up by 1.9%
Food, housing, and transport prices rose.
Hong Kong's export growth to slow to 2.2% in 2018
Import growth will also slow to 2.3%.
Hong Kong inks trade pact with Australia
Recognised operators from both places can enjoy reciprocal benefits.
Hong Kong economy's deficit hit $11.3b
Expenditure hit $34.9b in May.
SMEs are not throwing in the towel just yet
These businesses are getting more confident of economic and business growth.