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Government estimates 96,000 units in private flat supply

This represents 1,000 less flats than the previous estimate.

Government estimates 96,000 units in private flat supply

This represents 1,000 less flats than the previous estimate.

Can Hong Kong successfully lure biotech firms from Nasdaq?

Mainland companies are already mulling their flotations in the city instead of the US.

3 in 5 companies unprepared for digital reskilling

Recruiters are not future-proofing their human resources for the disruption AI brings.

More than half of employees lament unfair company wages and promotion decisions

They believe companies don’t have existing policies promoting financial well-being.

Land shortage exceeds government estimate of 1,200 hectares

The government has identified 18 land supply options to plug the severe shortfall.

Exports up 8% to $347.7b in March

Trade outflows to Asia rose 9.4% but plunged in India (-35.3%) and Taiwan (-7.4%).

SFC slaps $1.2m fine on CN Capital Management Limited

Officers from the organisation conducted personal trades which breached conflict of interest.

Heated property sector buoys prime retail and office REITs

Wharf REIC, Link REIT and Champion REIT are in for a good year ahead.

Nearly 2 in 5 Hong Kongers open to sharing banking data with third parties

Almost 40% believe that open banking can provide them with better customer service.

Why property ownership is a pipe dream

Hong Kong's expensive housing market has bred an unconventional low-cost housing alternative.

Short-lived market rally buoys struggling dollar

Tighter liquidity concerns enabled short HKD traders to take profit in advance.

Home ownership plunges below 50% in 2017 as prices skyrocket

Only 49.2% of households own their occupied homes, representing the lowest level since 1999.

How can Ping An's billion-dollar debut change the local IPO landscape?

The online healthcare platform is paving the way for lossmaking companies who want to go public.

Finance and property sectors most bullish on business outlook in Q2

They expect both output and employment levels to rise.

Inflation up 2.6% in March

Blame higher prices of packaged tours.