Economy
Can Asia make a strong rebound amid sluggish export numbers?
Can Asia make a strong rebound amid sluggish export numbers?
There's a lot of pressure right now.
Here's why Asian exports are languishing in the last 3 years
Average growth just hit 3.8%.
Asia's ultra rich individuals wealthier by 7% vs America's
Europe stays strong at the top spot.
HKMA launches newest round of prudential measures
It's to strengthen banks' risk management, partly.
Hong Kong GDP predicted to edge up by 1-3% this year
Thanks to Budget 2015's "sweeteners".
Here's what sets Hong Kong budget apart from Singapore's
Hong Kong is spending less on social items.
Hong Kong's $63.9b budget surplus sign of fiscal prudence: Moody's
It also shows finances' slower growth resistance.
HKMA reveals RMB deposit dipped by 2.2% in January
While trade finance rebounded 10%.
Hong Kong's strong credit position offsets near-term credit challenges: Moody's
Fiscal space to deal with hurdles available.
Handouts in 2015 budget less generous than expected
In line with hefty fiscal surplus.
Government's push for increased social spending commended
But more information on Future Fund needed.
Hong Kong's 2015 budget lacks detail and vision: CPA Australia
The high budget surplus is a factor.
Greater hand-outs for households announced in 2015 budget major surprise
However, it's called an old government trick.
2015 budget hit for being neither new nor sustainable
It's old wine in an old bottle.
Hong Kong's revised budget surplus surprises at HK$63.8bn
Thanks partly to higher stamp duty revenue.
Favorable fiscal outcome for FY2014/15 expected ahead of 2015 Budget announcement
There was solid performance and low unemployment.
Hong Kong GDP expected to edge up by a measly 0.7%
Exports slowed and domestic demand moderated.
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