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Hong Kong is world’s seventh most competitive nation

Hong Kong is world’s seventh most competitive nation

Moves up two places in the Global Competitiveness Report.

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Property curbs punishing top HK developers big time

Government not expected to scrap measures in next two years.

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Retail rents rising in New Territories

It’s being caused by flood of mainland day-trippers.

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World’s greatest white diamond to be auctioned in HK

Could fetch up to US$35 million.

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Shanghai FTZ threatens to destroy Hong Kong’s financial dominance

HKMA warning follows revelation of FTZ plans by China.

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Cathay and Dragonair blast Jetstar bid to fly in Hong Kong

Claim Jetstar doesn’t have its principal place of business in HK.

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Government might ask real estate developers to build public homes

Wants to build 470,000 new homes over the next decade.

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HK banks up rates ahead of long October holiday

Trying to prevent cash squeeze on renminbi funds.

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Chinese mutual funds interested in Hong Kong property

Have over US$14 billion for overseas real estate investment.

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Hong Kong Airlines and DFASS Group sign partnership deal

For inflight duty free concession and related services.

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Pollution from new Chinese coal-fired plants will be deadly to Hong Kong

Pollution will come from Guangdong.

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Hong Kong, Malaysian central banks strengthen cooperation

Will focus on offshore renminbi business development.

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Hong Kong going big on recycling

Government creates committee to develop recycling industry.

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Landlords and property owners urged to pay more attention to building safety

Problem of sub-divided units in tenements is worsening.

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Henderson Land sees stable HK property market

Predicts developers won’t make big profits.

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Mainland tourists remain Hong Kong's biggest spenders

Continue spending despite China's economic slowdown.

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Hong Kong still the most expensive city in the world for retailers

But rent growth is slowing.

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