Hong Kong
Hong Kong and the rest of Asia moves towards the "third place"
In Hong Kong, gone are the days when we were chained to our desk from 9 to 5. How we work is changing. The idea of a “Third Place,” a space that’s neither home nor office but where people want to spend a portion of their lives, was introduced as far back as 1989 in Ray Oldenburg’s book “The Great Good Place.”
Hong Kong and the rest of Asia moves towards the "third place"
In Hong Kong, gone are the days when we were chained to our desk from 9 to 5. How we work is changing. The idea of a “Third Place,” a space that’s neither home nor office but where people want to spend a portion of their lives, was introduced as far back as 1989 in Ray Oldenburg’s book “The Great Good Place.”
Hong Kong to bite the bullet—again
It’s official: Hong Kong’s about to experience big-time pain. So much for the lucky Year of the Water Dragon.
Hong Kong rents keep falling and falling
Cheaper rents have become one of the few upsides to the dour economic climate besetting Hong Kong.
FY 2012-13 budget to inject pain killers into economy
Hong Kong seems to be in for a lot of pain as growth slows by more than half in 2012 and prices continue to rise.
Is Hyperinflation coming to Hong Kong?
What’s good for the USA financially could spell ruin for Hong Kong.
Hong Kong to set up insurance protection fund
The bill is planned to be introduced into LegCo in the 2012-13 legislative session for setting up the fund in 2013-14.
HKMA December approved new mortgage loans down 12.8%
Number of new applications in the month also fell 14.6% to 6,039.
Hong Kong government urges prudent investment
Investors advided to consider interest rate and underlining fundamentals of the world economy in making their decisions.
China Everbright International vows to respond to global economic crisis
The company promises no layoffs, no pay cuts, increase in R&D investment and more job opportunities.
Mourant Ozannes opens Hong Kong office
The law firm affirms its Hong Kong team members bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in their respective fields.
Property market weakens further
Hong Kong’s appetite for pricey property is abating as government taxes bite hard.
New billing system soon operational at HKIA
Hong Kong International Airport has signed a contract to keep up with increasing passenger and cargo traffic that is expected to almost double in 20 years.
HSBC continues retail banking restructuring
The banking giant sells off four units in just two days.
Hong Kong's trade deficit jumps 28% in 2011
Export dependent Hong Kong is in dire danger from its ballooning and persistent trade gap.
The Year of the Dragon might burn Hong Kong this time around
Yes, there might be a co-relation, however tenuous, between the Hang Seng Index’s growth and prosperity in Dragon Years.
Who will buy HSBC Holdings' non-life insurance operations?
It's either Europe's Axa or Zurich's Ace - we'll probably know by late February.
U.S. dollar grows stronger in Hong Kong amid banking crisis
Hong Kong’s savers are apparently abandoning the renminbi for the still mighty but battered U.S. dollar.
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