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Hong Kong’s industrial property rentals seen to rise 12%
Investors are also starting to pay more attention to industrial premises as revitalisation of industrial buildings policy brings renewed demand for industrial premises.
Hong Kong’s industrial property rentals seen to rise 12%
Investors are also starting to pay more attention to industrial premises as revitalisation of industrial buildings policy brings renewed demand for industrial premises.
Consultation respondents demand statutory regime on MPF products
The regime aims to regulate the sale and marketing of MPF products before the implementation of the Employee Choice Arrangement.
Hong Kong's retail sales surge to 21% in two months
Thanks to Chinese tourists and maybe ‘Apple’?
Yuan deposits in Hong Kong up 0.9%
This is the lowest increase though since 2009.
Hong Kong’s luxury residential price growth shoots to 28%
Prices grew strongly by 7.3% qoq in 2Q11.
Kowloon East Grade A office rentals’ moderate growth seen
Rental growth is expected to slow down in the second half as the office supply market of the site becomes more competitive.
Government to increase housing land supply
Hong Kong also eyes further development of the Tung Chung New Town, and implementing new development areas in the northern New Territories.
Retail property rent in traditional shopping districts up 7.4%
International retailers continued to outbid existing tenants to secure shops in prime locations in belief that Hong Kong is a stepping stone to inland Mainland China cities.
155,835 valid applications for iBond subscription received
The retail bond will be issued on July 28 while its listing and dealings on the Stock Exchange will take effect on July 29.
New mortgage loans in June fell by 9.4%
The latest round of tightening of the underwriting standards of mortgage lending introduced last June 10 seen to have caused the falling figures.
Luxury residential prices shoot to three-year high in 2Q
Prices rose 3.8% to HK$19,520 per sq ft as of May 2011.
Advertisers splurge in the first half of 2011
Total advertising spending jumped 16 percent and reached a record high.
China Everbright Bank refutes Goldman Sachs report
The bank said it is not true that its loan-to-deposit ratio had reached 81 percent.
HKMA shows new banknote designs
The notes are equipped with features for security and to aid the visually impaired to differentiate between the denominations.
Hong Kong’s second quarter luxury residential prices up 3.8%
Luxury rents are estimated to soar further by 15% in the next 12 months.
It doesn't end with pork: Hong Kong’s inflation shoots to 35-month high
The country’s consumer price inflation rose to 5.6% yoy in June.
Hong Kong launches code for treasury markets
The code lays down minimum standards which institutions should follow in their treasury market activities.