In Focus
Government insists that stamp duties are working
Claims it’s stabilising the property market.
Hong Kong’s 2012 GDP growth estimated at 1.2%
Gross Domestic Product grew 1.3% year-on-year in the third quarter.
Hong Kong air pollution worse than feared
Government audit shows cancer-causing pollutants rising by 200%.
Tsang rejects calls to end peg
There is no better alternative to the HK$ to US$ peg.
Hong Kong to beat New York as the world’s top financial center by 2016
Some 262,000 financial services jobs await.
CIFI and Tsui Wah IPO in Hong Kong
Both firms intend to raise a combined US$365 million.
No new supply of Grade A office in 2013
Scarce supply of Grade A office premises will continue in 2014.
Cathay Pacific flying more cargo
Hong Kong's airline reports its first significant freight growth in 18 months.
HKEx underperforms in Q3
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing reported a 19% drop in its third-quarter net profit.
Closer Hong Kong-Beijing ties encouraged
Hong Kong and Beijing can make more money together.
Home prices soaring out of reach
Prices for new and used homes hit a new record.
The HK$ to US$ peg stays
Controversial peg is pillar of HK policy.
Check out Hong Kong's jump in retail sales value
It's an estimated $34.1 billion.
HK will still become leading RMB center
Competitiveness will ensure Hong Kong’s leadership.
Tourists flocking to Hong Kong surge 16.3% to 35.4m
Thanks to Mainland market growth and rise in visits from Nort Asia.
Shopping in Hong Kong remains Asia’s best
90% of visitors visit Hong Kong for shopping, according to Nielsen.
Hong Kong posts September trade deficit
Continued weakness in major export markets resulted in Hong Kong recording a trade deficit of HKS$45.2 billion in September.
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