Economy
Hong Kong's GDP growth to hit 2.5% in 2017
2017 headline CPI inflation is forecast to reach 1.9%.
Hong Kong government's deficit hit $1.4b in February
Expenditure was at $35.7b whilst revenue is at $34.3b.
2 reasons behind Hong Kong's lower February inflation
CPI inflation slipped to -0.1%.
Here are the key economic concerns that continue to haunt Hong Kong
The territory will still suffer from the mainland's structural problems.
Hong Kong's total goods exports value rose 18.2% to $241.7b
Goods imports increased 25.4% to $298b.
Here's what to expect from Hong Kong's new administration
Watch out for a new fiscal philosophy for public expenditure.
Here's what caused the sharp drop in Hong Kong's inflation
Biggest factor was the different timings of the Lunar New Year.
Consumer prices dipped 0.1% in February
Underlying inflation rate was 0.7%.
Hong Kong is still cheaper than Singapore for expats
Asian cities dominate the top 10 list.
Hong Kong's goods exports down 2.3% year-on-year
Volume of goods imports also dipped 3.9%.
Hong Kong's GDP up 4.8% to $676.9b
While its gross national income grew 7.3% to $696.4b.
Hong Kong's one-off measures predicted to have limited impact on growth
A significant rise in spending is unlikely.
Hong Kong's export index climbs to 47.1
It marks the biggest jump in recent years.
Hong Kong's infrastructure spending to eat up 18.1% of annual budget
But delays are still predicted amidst manpower crunch.
Hong Kong government's surplus predicted to hit 1.2% of GDP
It's slightly higher than its expectations of 0.6%.
HKEx appoints Stephen Yiu as board member
3 others were also reappointed into the board.
Dismal trade figures loom over Hong Kong
No thanks to a possible slowdown in China's manufacturing sector.
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