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$10.7m worth of transport subsidies get go ahead
15 applications were approved.
Job ads in Hong Kong dropped 10.9% in 4Q13
Market cautious on increasing headcount.
Hong Kong banks' profits predicted to edge up by over 7% in 2014
Find out reasons why.
HKD deposits rose a measly 0.2% in December 2013
Blame it on shift to RMB deposits.
Gross gaming revenue disappoints with 7% growth
Analysts were expecting 11-14%.
December retail sales growth sluggish at 5.7%
Even visitor arrivals were slow.
Developers saw quiet weekend sales post CNY cheer
Only 26 weekend transactions were recorded.
3 biggest things to watch out for in Hong Kong Budget 2014
Relief measures likely to be downsized.
Hong Kong’s foreign currency reserve assets jumped to US$312.2b
Up by US$1b on December.
Most HK REITs unlikely to build investment properties: Fitch
Without exceeding 10% cap.
Home sales dropped 3.8% to 4,488 units in January
This is worth $27.3b.
Restaurant receipts up 2.1%
It's estimated at $25.4b.
Hong Kong's RMB deposits up 4% to RMB860.5b
As foreign-currency deposits grew 2.2%.
How Hong Kong's property sector is suffering from holiday lull
Zero launches recorded last weekend.
3 sites up for sale by public tender
Two of these are home sites.
Why tighter system liquidity must be expected among Hong Kong banks
Including steep correction in property prices.