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Hong Kong's property cooling measures "can be considered a failure": JLL
Home prices are now up 120% since 2008.
Hong Kong's property cooling measures "can be considered a failure": JLL
Home prices are now up 120% since 2008.
Mainland firms expand property footprint in Hong Kong
They make up 29% of land sold in the past year.
Hong Kong's MTR eyes bid for Sydney contract
It will participate in the $2.58b bid for operating the Southwest link.
Hong Kong banks still well capitalised despite poor profit outlook
Total capital ratio came in at 19.4% in September 2016.
Hong Kong government's surplus hit $49.7b
Expenditure was at $38.09b.
RMB deposits down 12.9% to RMB546.7b
Deposits with authorised institutions dipped 0.3%.
Hong Kong's exchange fund assets up $40.1b
Assets now amount to $3.63tr.
Private housing construction reaches 16-year high
Developers started building 25,500 private apartments in 2016.
Hong Kong Yuan deposits post biggest monthly drop in December
Savings in the said currency fell 12.9%.
Medicine spending in Hong Kong to grow from $9.6b in 2016 to $13.4b by 2021
That is a CAGR of 6.5%.
Cyber security professionals to be in demand this quarter in Hong Kong
Major financial hubs like Hong Kong are common targets of hackers.
Hong Kong is the top city destination in the world
It had 26.7m international visitors in 2015.
Hong Kong's total exports value up 10.1% to $340.3b
But domestic exports dropped 2.9% to $3.6b.
Hong Kong's mortgage loans down 15.7% to $32.5b
As mortgage applications dropped 26%.
Hong Kong stock-hedging costs tumble ahead of Chinese New Year
Cost of puts versus calls is the cheapest among Asian markets.
1 in 2 Hong Kong CIOs eye building more data centres
Others will reshape network infrastructure.
Hong Kong's high-end rental accommodation the priciest in Asia
Rents for an unfurnished three-bedroom apartment for expats average US$10,189 per month.