Reportbuyer.com - Asia Pacific: Hong Konghttp://www.reportbuyer.com/rss.htmlHong Kong: Here you can find the latest research on economic growth, International relations, inflation, fiscal and monetary policiesen-gbReportbuyerservice@reportbuyer.comenquiries@redwiredesign.comCountry Report Hong Kong November 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_november_2009.htmlOutlook for 2010-11 Hong Kong's chief executive, Donald Tsang, will remain in his position throughout 2010-11, despite concerns that his popularity may decline in the wake of the economic downturn. No major elections are expected. China's decision in December 2007 not to permit full direct elections for the post of chief executive before 2017 or for the Legislative Council (Legco) before 2020 will limit the options for political reform available to Mr Tsang. 80eca219a15cbce1de9eff2137e6ba97Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongHong Kong Infrastructure Report Q4 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/hong_kong_infrastructure_report_q4_2009.htmlWe have revised our forecasts this quarter to a slightly more bearish prognosis for 2009. We now predict that the construction sector in Hong Kong will undergo a contraction in real terms of 8. 9% this year, compared with our earlier forecast of 7. 60fe2677c27e041541b6afbe118388afSat, 10 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongCountry Report Hong Kong October 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_october_2009.htmlOutlook for 2010-11 Hong Kong's chief executive, Donald Tsang, will remain in his position throughout 2010-11, despite concerns that his popularity may decline in the wake of the economic downturn. No major elections are expected. China's decision in December 2007 not to permit full direct elections for the post of chief executive before 2017 or for the Legislative Council (Legco) before 2020 will limit the options for political reform available to Mr Tsang. 3e52df6fa8171b3c45dfb4841bbf80f9Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongProfile of Hong Kong Trade Development Councilhttp://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/profile_hong_kong_trade_development_council.htmlOrganization background This report is update of the original profile published by BSG in August 2008. The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is a statutory organization, officially established with its own ordinance. As such, it is not officially a part of the Hong Kong government. 93d44401970692008770b257638f2a87Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongCountry Report Hong Kong September 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_september_2009.htmlOutlook for 2009-10 Hong Kong's chief executive, Donald Tsang, will remain in his position throughout the forecast period, despite concerns that his popularity may fall as unemployment in the territory continues to rise. China's decision in December 2007 not to permit full direct elections for the post of chief executive before 2017 or for the Legislative Council (Legco) before 2020 will limit the options for political reform available to Mr Tsang. As revenue streams weaken and government spending increases to support economic growth, the fiscal deficit will widen. d446374f1f5e6708802e869e23d084f6Thu, 03 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongCountry Report Hong Kong August 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_august_2009.htmlYou may have noticed that since the second quarter of this year some additional content has started to appear in your monthly and quarterly Country Reports. We are now including a country map, and a range of basic data (selected to be useful for business travellers in particular) in every Country Report. For most countries, except a few for which data is in very short supply, we are also including comparative economic indicators that show each country's position relative to regional peers, in an easy-to-read graphical format. e98cd8270b5637a8c2082d5427a329efTue, 04 Aug 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongCountry Report Hong Kong July 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_july_2009.htmlOutlook for 2009-10 Hong Kong's chief executive, Donald Tsang, is becoming increasingly unpopular. Although he is safe in his position, the Chinese government is becoming concerned that unrest will grow as the recession deepens. China's decision in December 2007 not to permit full direct elections for the post of chief executive before 2017 or for the Legislative Council (Legco) before 2020 will limit the options for political reform available to Mr Tsang. 3a9d42e31957f48bcbb57fa756b45caaWed, 01 Jul 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongCountry Report Hong Kong June 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_june_2009.htmlOutlook for 2009-10 Hong Kongs chief executive, Donald Tsang, is becoming increasingly unpopular. Although he is safe in his position, the Chinese government is becoming concerned that unrest will grow as the recession deepens. Chinas decision in December 2007 not to permit full direct elections for the post of chief executive before 2017, or for the Legislative Council (Legco) before 2020, will limit the options for political reform available to MrTsang. aa482845abd5a6337e0d4ebded8aa2e1Sat, 06 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongCountry Report Hong Kong May 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_may_2009.htmlOutlook for 2009-10 Hong Kong's chief executive, Donald Tsang, is becoming increasingly unpopular. Although he is safe in his position, the Chinese government is becoming concerned that unrest will grow as the recession deepens. China's decision in December 2007 not to permit full direct elections for the post of chief executive before 2017, or for the Legislative Council (Legco) before 2020, will limit the options for political reform available to MrTsang. face8160f42ca449e2fe2a76cb0cc56cTue, 05 May 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongCountry Report Hong Kong April 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_april_2009.htmlOutlook for 2009-10 Hong Kong's chief executive, Donald Tsang, is becoming increasingly unpopular. Although he is safe in his position, the Chinese government is becoming concerned that unrest will grow as the recession deepens. Chinas decision in December 2007 not to permit full direct elections for the post of chief executive before 2017 or for the Legislative Council (Legco) before 2020 will limit the options for political reform available to Mr Tsang. 637c99c75df338e9ef931f730e218314Sat, 04 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongCountry Report Hong Kong March 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_march_2009.htmlOutlook for 2009-10 Hong Kong's chief executive, Donald Tsang, is becoming increasingly unpopular. Although he is safe in his position, the Chinese government is becoming concerned that unrest will grow as the recession deepens. Chinas decision in December 2007 not to permit full direct elections for the post of chief executive before 2017 or for the Legislative Council (Legco) before 2020 will limit the options for political reform available to Mr Tsang. 89a6bd5d62209b8289f5b8ba692217e6Tue, 03 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongCountry Report Hong Kong February 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_february_2009.htmlOutlook for 2009-10 Hong Kong's chief executive, Donald Tsang, is becoming increasingly unpopular. Although he remains safe in his position, the Chinese government is growing concerned that unrest will increase as the recession deepens. China’s decision in December 2007 not to permit full direct elections for the post of chief executive before 2017 or for the Legislative Council (Legco) before 2020 will limit the options for political reform available to Mr Tsang. 5b373fc8f01835ba3d8b071d35b331d7Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongHong Kong Infrastructure Report Q1 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/hong_kong_infrastructure_report_q1_2009.htmlIn December 2008, Hong Kong's CLP Holdings announced that it is considering investing in two new nuclear reactors with a total capacity of 2,000MW at Daya Bay Nuclear power plant (NPP) in China. Mainland China is a fruitful market for nuclear power, and CLP has a large portfolio in generating capacity in the country. According the South China Morning Post, as reported by China Knowledge, CLP announced that it is conducting a feasibility study of the viability of investing into two nuclear reactors. ce818c3624b670581c763cebb84f5c55Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongCountry Report Hong Kong January 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_january_2009.htmlOutlook for 2009-10 Hong Kong's chief executive, Donald Tsang, is becoming increasingly unpopular. Although he remains safe in his position, the Chinese government is growing concerned that unrest will increase as the recession deepens. China's decision in December 2007 not to permit full direct elections for the post of chief executive before 2017 or for the Legislative Council before 2020 will limit the options for political reform available to Mr Tsang. 1fc2fea49a2869be59e18b1e3792fe2dThu, 01 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongCountry Report Hong Kong December 2008http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_december_2008.htmlOutlook for 2009-10 The chief executive, Donald Tsang, is becoming increasingly unpopular. Although he remains safe in his position, the Chinese government is growing concerned that unrest will increase if the economy slows. Chinas decision in December 2007 against permitting full direct elections for the post of chief executive before 2017 and for the Legislative Council (Legco) before 2020 will limit the options for political reform available to Mr Tsang. 1f135bf711e5cb1afc77cf3b4074604aFri, 12 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongHong Kong Business Forecast Report Q1 2009http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/hong_kong_business_forecast_report_q1_2009.htmlNo Escaping The Global Slowdown In light of deteriorating growth prospects, not only across the developed world, but also in mainland China, we have revised down our 2008 and 2009 growth forecasts for Hong Kong. We are now expecting the territory's real GDP to expand by 4. 6% in 2008, rather than 5. 53b2fe9d23b4a8f7d104e98e497f09f5Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongHong Kong Infrastructure Report Q3 2008http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/hong_kong_infrastructure_report_q3_2008.htmlDuring his Policy Address in the spring of 2007, which marked the commencement of his second term in office as Hong Kong's Chief Executive, Donal Tsang made clear that his priorities for his 2007-2011 term would be fostering cross-boundary integration to strengthen the economic development of the special administrative region (SAR). His emphasis, he said, would be on developing Hong Kong's infrastructure through ten major projects that he announced. We have traced the development of those projects in BMI's Q308 Hong Kong Infrastructure Report and we are optimistic regarding their progress. d326a7c7b2ddd0eb0425342f465d9208Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongCountry Report Hong Kong June 2008http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/country_report_hong_kong_june_2008.htmlOutlook for 2008-09 Hong Kong's next election will be that for the Legislative Council (Legco) in September 2008, but the balance between the pro-democracy and pro-China camps in the legislature will not change much. China's decision in December 2007 not to permit full direct elections for the post of chief executive before 2017 and for Legco before 2020 will limit the options for political reform available to the chief executive, Donald Tsang. The large budget surplus will be maintained in 2008-09, when it will be equivalent to an average of 3% of GDP. 685eadb0c2e2d045b0ad10fe3c7ca2fdWed, 11 Jun 2008 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongHong Kong Business Forecast Report Q2 2008http://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/hong_kong_business_forecast_report_q2_2008_1.htmlPrivate Consumption Both A Problem And Solution Economic momentum slowed in Q307, in line with our expectations, as export growth decelerated on the back of softening external demand. After growing 6. 6% y-o-y in Q207, Hong Kong's economy slowed to 6. 7cf17424736a35df65d62da64e220c04Mon, 07 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong KongHong Kong Country Profilehttp://www.reportbuyer.com/countries/asia_pacific/hong_kong/hong_kong_country_profile.htmlThis 38-page report will give you a complete snap-shot of Hong Kong's telecom environment, providing you with all the information you need to be successful in this market. It initially defines the country's economic and political environment keeping you abreast of any events that could impact the business environment in the near future. It then provides an overview of the country's regulatory environment, including information on regulators, ministries and the liberalisation status of each telecom markets. e1020d3f2fea332fbd20b13d4fa2481eSat, 01 Mar 2008 12:00:00 GBAsia Pacific/Hong Kong