Hong Kong

  • Jan 21, 2013
  • 7 min read

Hong Kong chief executive steers cautious course

Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying's annual policy address on January 16 provided him with an...

Hong Kong
  • Jan 16, 2013
  • 2 min read

Leung's promises for Hong Kong will yield slow results

Leung today gave his first policy address since assuming office last July, setting out his...

Hong Kong
  • Jan 9, 2013
  • 6 min read

Court referral raises fears for Hong Kong's autonomy

The Hong Kong government has 'suggested' that Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal asks Beijing for...

Hong Kong
  • Dec 12, 2012
  • 2 min read

IMF warning will have little impact on Hong Kong

The IMF today released preliminary conclusions of its 2012 Article IV mission, concluding...

Hong Kong
  • Nov 7, 2012
  • 7 min read

Hong Kong property market confounds policy

The government on October 26 imposed a 15% stamp duty on property purchases by non-residents,...

Hong Kong
  • Nov 2, 2012
  • 2 min read

Hong Kong peg weathers pressure on currency

Financial Services and Treasury Secretary Chan Ka-keung told legislators today that there were no...

Hong Kong
  • Oct 29, 2012
  • 2 min read

Hong Kong property tax may divert mainland investment

Hong Kong's government on October 26 imposed a 15% tax on property purchases by non-residents and...

Hong Kong
  • Sep 12, 2012
  • 6 min read

Emerging markets will support global M&As recovery

Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity tends to be cyclically influenced. While many M&A deals are...

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