Economy
More foreign professionals needed by Hong Kong
More foreign professionals needed by Hong Kong
Engineers, architects and entertainers among jobs in demand as tourism booms.
Xi and Leung call for unity
New Chinese President supports Leung’s move to seek change while maintaining stability.
Hong Kong, Guangdong seek closer cooperation
Will establish a new mechanism to strengthen communication and information exchange.
Only 2 in 10 Hong Kong bosses expect business conditions to improve
Will the domestic outlook remain weak?
Hong Kong's merchandise trade volumes up in January
Export and import volumes climbed 17.4% and 24% respectively.
Philippines' central bank retains policy rate at a record-low 3.5%
Meanwhile, government slashes special deposit accounts rate.
Why Philippines' current account is stuck in a 'surplus position'
It averages above 3.7% of GDP.
India's February inflation ticked higher at 6.8%
It was stronger than expected.
2 big reasons why Korea's unemployment rate edged up to 3.5%
Versus December 2012's 3%.
Leung calls for more direct investments
"Think out of the box," he said.
China's inflation to fall 2.5% in March
Government urged to be on high alert on inflation.
Japan's January industrial production inched 1% higher
But that's just an initial figure.
Philippines still basking in extended economic sweet spot
But here's a dark new twist.
Here's why food prices are still India's economic 'wildcard'
Its CPI weightage is almost 50%.
Leung to focus on speed and the quality of economic development
Said economic development necessary to address deep-seated livelihood issues in Hong Kong.
Morgan Stanley predicts India's GDP to hit 6% in 2014
But macro stability risks still linger.
Hong Kong's 2.5% GDP in 4Q strongest in 2 years
Will the economy remain bullish this year?
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