Hong Kong
Headline CPI could ease slightly to 3.5% y/y
Headline CPI could ease slightly to 3.5% y/y
Meanwhile, imported price pressures could remain sticky.
Why Europe could finally be Hong Kong trade's silver lining
Just a possibility, but a good one nonetheless.
Fixed investment contracted 5.6% YoY
Partly reflecting the high base of comparison.
Real private consumption to slow to below 2.0% YoY in 2014
The consumer has also experienced overstimulation.
Hong Kong's 2014 and 2015 GDP forecasts revised down
Amid growth slowdown in 1H14.
Unexpectedly high retail sales in August offsets drop in July
Electronics sales should also rebound in September.
Hong Kong's "Golden Week" holiday to be marred by 30% drop in visitor bookings
Retailers are getting jittery.
Wing Hang Bank closes Mongkok branch until further notice
Due to serious traffic congestion.
Wing Hang Bank temporarily suspends Admiralty branch
The bank's contingency plan has been activated.
Hang Seng suspends services of branch along Nathan Road
ATM services were also not available.
Standard Chartered Hong Kong suspends several branch operations
It's also activated its contingency plan.
Hang Seng Bank suspends operations in Causeway Bay branch
Temporarily unavailable until further notice.
BEA closes several branches due to traffic disruption
It also activated its Business Continuity Plan.
HKMA aggregate balance soars HK$19m to reach HK$239.2b in mid-September
But HK's monetary base fell.
Why Kowloon's office space market will be the hottest hub by 2015
Clue: investors to owner-occupiers.
Wages in Hong Kong soaring beyond historic levels
As bosses vie for the best professionals.
AEC and China key drivers in long-term ASEAN trade and investment
AEC a new phase for SEA economy.
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