Hong Kong

Cargo and mail tonnage uplifted also grew.

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.

Logistics remains a hot sector.

There won't even be new completions this year.

APAC rent growth will also slow.

90% of new buildings will be in decentralised areas.

Thanks partly to wealth management firms.

Market outlook is also improving.

How will they cope with it?

Senior accountants are being hunted.

However, they're increasingly anxious about political instability.

Prices may be nearing a crossroad.

Big time plunge since October 2013.

First time since the financial crisis.

It unexpectedly fell in 1H14.

Much of Hong Kong's economic success can be attributed to our agility and entrepreneurial spirit. To continue its competitiveness, the city must now further innovate and diversify its economy.