Hong Kong

BMI View: Hong Kong's real GDP growth accelerated to 7.0% y-o-y in Q406 from a revised 6.7% in Q3, putting full-year growth at an impressive 6.8%. The economy continued to be supported... 2007-03-12

BMI View: Hong Kong's strong economic performance last year continued through Q406, with real GDP growth accelerating to 7.0% y-o-y, from 6.8% y-o-y in Q306. Full-year growth came... 2007-03-09

BMI View: Financial Secretary Henry Tang has outlined his fourth budget for Hong Kong for the fiscal year 2007/08 (FY07/08), which runs from April-March. A strong economy and better... 2007-03-02

BMI View: Hong Kong's real GDP growth rebounded to 6.8% y-o-y in Q306, after a disappointing 5.2% y-o-y rise in the second quarter. The economy continues to be supported by strong... 2007-02-06

BMI View: Hong Kong remains an extremely attractive place to do business, given its high degree of economic freedom and superior business operating environment. However, the territory... 2007-02-05

Opposition candidate Alan Leong has secured enough votes from Hong Kong's Election Commission to enable him to stand against incumbent Chief Executive Donald Tsang in March's election.... 2007-02-05

BMI View: Hong Kong's export growth retained impressive strength through to the end of 2006, bucking expectations of a moderation in the face of a slowing US economy. Going forward,... 2007-02-05

BMI View: Hong Kong's real GDP growth rebounded to 6.8% y-o-y in Q306, after a disappointing 5.2% y-o-y rise in the second quarter. The economy continues to be supported by strong... 2007-01-05

Chinese President Hu Jintao has publicly praised Hong Kong's incumbent Chief Executive Donald Tsang, signalling that he is likely to be nominated for re-election this year. Hu told... 2007-01-05

BMI View: The Hong Kong government has abandoned plans to introduce a general sales tax amid widespread public opposition. While healthy economic growth will continue to support fiscal... 2006-12-18