Hong Kong
Hong Kong Disneyland's expansion forecasted to bring in nearly $42b
Along with 8,000 new job vacancies.
Tax revenue collected dropped $1.1b to $290.2b
No thanks to waived business registration fees.
Job seekers with anti-money laundering experience to be highly sought after
Hays said investment, retail, and private banking firms will need them.
Why Hong Kong's travel firms are now turning to big data
These companies aim to "personalise" travel experiences.
Average size of new flats shrunk to 600sq ft in 2016
This is compared to 1,000 sq ft in 2013.
Hong Kong's private flat supply to hit a record-high 96,000
This is for the next three to four years.
Hong Kong government's surplus hits $110.8b
Fiscal reserves now stand at $953.7b.
Minimum wage rate increased to $34.50 per hour
The raise will be effective starting May 1.
Mortgage loans in Hong Kong up 33.9% to $37b in March
The number of mortgage applications increased 57.5% to 15,603.
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort to unveil new $4.2b luxury hotel
The Disney Explorer’s Lodge will open on April 30.
Hong Kong partners with Vietnam for a new scholarship scheme
This is for the academic year 2018-19.
Only 1 in 10 Hong Kongers think they are financially secure
Most people are not preparing for the future as they don't regard themselves as "old".
LPG prices to drop to $3.06-$3.59 per litre in May
Thanks to the decline of international prices.
Hong Kong mulls over MTR fare adjustment
Transport Advisory Committee has expressed its support.
How will the new stamp duty measures impact Hong Kong's housing market?
It will unlikely affect future transaction volumes.
Hong Kong's luxury homes are no longer the world's most expensive
Those of Monaco have overtaken Hong Kong's.
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