Hong Kong

Hong Kong has a free market economy highly dependent on international trade and finance, which has left it heavily exposed to the global economic slowdown that began in 2008. The total value of goods and services trade, including the sizable share of reexports, was equivalent to 404% of GDP in 2007.

Why Invest in Hong Kong?

Asia, especially China is emerging as the world's economic growth engine. Hong Kong is the perfect base from which to access this dynamic market. A uniquely global business city, at the heart of Asia with a Chinese perspective.

Hong Kong Guide:  Property

Buying property isn't easy anywhere, but it gets even more complicated if you have to deal with an unknown property market and legal restrictions of a foreign country. Read our property guide to get a good start – and to avoid mistakes you might later regret.

Hong Kong Authorities Move to Prevent Real Estate Bubble

HONG KONG, Oct. 26 – Hong Kong’s Monetary Authority released a circular aimed at tempering the territory’s hot high-end property market by increasing the minimum down payment on luxury homes from 30 percent to 40 percent effective immediately.

Hong Kong Express Rail Link with Mainland Approved

Jan. 18 – Hong Kong authorities approved a US$8.6 billion express rail link connecting the territory with Guangzhou and Shenzhen over the weekend sparking protests.