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Reducing risk not a priority for HK financial leaders

Nearly 2 in 5 financial leaders find one thing more important than reducing risk.

Grade A office rent bottoming out

A downward adjustment of 3% is forecast for the whole of 2012.

No end to mainlander tsunami flooding Hong Kong

Hong Kong can expect 15% more Mainland tourists every year.

Hong Kongers Asia's most optimistic luxury spenders

Locals plan to spend a whopping HK$34,055 in the coming months.

Chart: Hong Kong's 65+ age group to account for nearly 40% of population by 2050

See how the forecasted population growth is compared to Asian peers.

US$60 million for Hong Kong’s most expensive flat

Newly-opened Opus Hong Kong sets a world record for extravagance.

Hong Kong government serious about curbing illicit births

Here's how the government is addressing the issue.

HK employers see 4.5% rise in salary for 2013

It's the same as Singapore but lower than China.

Grand prix to drag Macau gaming revenues

November run rate is only forecasted within MOP24-25bn range.

Primary home market stuck in the doldrums

Developers only sold 30 units over the weekend.

Hong Kong homes are now more than 20% pricier than last year

The CCL Home Price Index rose another 1.5% week-on-week.

Only 30 units sold in the primary market over the weekend

Sales in the secondary market also declined 50%.

PCCW's yield differential vs HKT narrowing

It is the narrowest it has been since HKT listed.

Hiring expectations weakened in Q3

Compared to Q2, more executives expected to reduce headcounts.