Hong Kong

Residential prices are supported by solid housing demand.

58% of financial firms in the city will utilise AI next year.

This was partly attributed to a smaller climb in private house rents.

Double-digit growth is on the horizon over the next three years.

Exports in non-metallic mineral manufactures led the decline.

Rents across all major submarkets slipped 3% MoM.

Only 1 in 10 locals thinks it is a good time to buy a home.

They are waiving seller transaction fees until 10 August.

Around three quarters of job seekers are considering a career change.

Working from home arrangement found by most employees as flexible.

This is the highest figure recorded in over a decade.

E-payments firm Octopus said that mobile wallet usage rose 30% in February.

It also combines business talent retention with wealth growth. HSBC Life has launched a new whole-of-life insurance plan for its commercial clients that will combine keyman protection and talent retention with wealth growth.

The index includes companies from the Mainland with a secondary listing in Hong Kong.

Landlords are only willing to cut rents by 10-20% instead of the requested 50% by retailers.

Volumes to the US led the decline.