Hongkong Land 2017 profits up 14% to $1.28b

They were boosted by higher rental income and development profits from China. Hongkong Land's 2017 profits rose 14% YoY to $1.28b (US$970m), thanks to significantly higher development profits from China and increased rental earnings. Its final dividend ... ( read original story ...)

Stay calm on the weakening of the Hong Kong dollar

5. Will significant fund outflows within a short span of time disrupt the normal functioning of the banking system and even the overall economy of Hong Kong? 6. Will the continued weakening of the HKD and huge fund outflows lead to systemic risk and ... ( read original story ...)

HK dollar weakens to fresh 33-year low

The Hong Kong dollar extended its slide to a fresh 33-year trough on Friday, a day after the city’s de facto central bank said it may not intervene until the currency peg touches the floor of its trading band. The currency hit 7.8440 per US dollar ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s Unshakable Property Faith

While HNA has reason to be pleased, the buyers also look like they're on to a good thing. There's little immediate threat to Hong Kong's ultra-low mortgage rates, and government attempts to cool the market with measures such as higher taxes and down ... ( read original story ...)

Why is the Hong Kong dollar probing the weak end of its band?

Hong Kong’s markets have been flooded with cash over the past decade as heavy money printing by global central banks, led by the U.S. Federal Reserve, directed large flows of new cash to the territory, whose financial centre serves as the main gateway to ... ( read original story ...)