Economy

Industrial assets boost deals growth in Hong Kong: Colliers

There were 25 major deals with transaction volumes soared by 93%.

Industrial assets boost deals growth in Hong Kong: Colliers

There were 25 major deals with transaction volumes soared by 93%.

HK, Peru to kick start free trade pact negotiations on January 2023

The first round of talks will cover subjects such as trade in goods.

More Chinese, HK next gens set up ventures outside of family businesses

PwC said 20% of Hong Kong NextGens have their own businesses.

Volume of total exports down 15.3% YoY in September

Imports of goods also went down by 14% over September last year.

Hong Kong ponders lifting of more COVID restrictions

The government wants to further open up Hong Kong.

SME business optimism improves in October 

But, next month’s expectations are more cautious.

Hong Kong’s economic growth hinges on travel recovery

Advanced GDP estimates showed a drop of 4.5%. 

Government improves green lifestyle local tour incentive scheme starting 1 December

This includes raising the subsidy level to local tour participants to $300.

Value of total exports down 9.1% YoY in September

The value of exports declined to $401.6b in September 2022.

Inflation up 4.4% in September

This is up from only 1.9% in August.

Hong Kong rolls out 3-year local tour incentive programme

The government offers basic and advanced versions of cash incentives.

Gov’t deficit hits $183b 

The government took into account the proceeds of $20b received from the issuance of green bonds.   The government recorded a deficit of $183b in the...

How are Hong Kongers attitude change whilst living with COVID-19?

Some have an increased desire to travel whilst some are still concerned about health.

Hong Kong sets sights on innovation and technology

The government has set aside $10b to enrich the I&T ecosystem.

Hong Kong may see negative economic growth in 2022

This is due to the rising cost of capital and tightening monetary conditions amongst others.