Hong Kong
Hong Kong equity funds recorded US$347m in early February
Heaviest weekly inflows in almost six months.
Only 11% of employers eye giving 100% of staff salary as bonus
Bosses are getting more conservative.
6 in 10 Hong Kong bosses to hike salaries up by 3-6%
And they're becoming more performance-oriented.
Hong Kong's retail sales dropped 0.2% in 2014
It's the first full-year drop since 2003.
Favorable fiscal outcome for FY2014/15 expected ahead of 2015 Budget announcement
There was solid performance and low unemployment.
Why 2014 is a year of "twists and turns" for Hong Kong's property sector
Challenges came up in 2014's second half.
Can Hong Kong's prime retail sector rebound this 2015?
Following a difficult year for the market.
Why lawyers are being highly sought after in Hong Kong
M&A lawyers are being targeted.
Tourists start ditching Hong Kong for other countries
Retail sales had been badly hurt.
Hong Kong retail sales growth dipped 3.9% in December
Jewellery and watches sales dropped.
Hong Kong GDP expected to edge up by a measly 0.7%
Exports slowed and domestic demand moderated.
Hong Kong's fiscal surplus predicted to hit HK$62b
This is 6 times more than the previous forecast.
Cathay Pacific announces flights to Kolkata, India
It's a pioneering development.
Hong Kong ranks fourth in APAC cities with highest average hotel rates in 2014
Which cities are at the top?
Cathay Pacific Airways passengers increase 2.7% y/y in January
Cargo and mail tonnage uplifted also grew.
Rising demand for cyber security experts in Hong Kong
Hiring in Hong Kong's IT industry will be heavily focused on security and risk professionals this year due to the increased threat of cyber attacks. With companies around the globe already being affected by security issues, job opportunities are available in Hong Kong for expatriates with the right IT skills.
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