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Hong Kong ranked fourth on the Tax Justice Network's 2011 Financial Secrecy Index. [39] The Hong Kong Government was the fourth highest ranked Asian government [40] in the World Economic Forum's Network Readiness Index (NRI), a measure of a government's information and communication technologies in 2016, and ranked 13th globally. [41]
Stock disaster in 1967 (Hong Kong 1967 Leftist riots) 1970s. Stock disaster in 1973 (1973–74 stock market crash) 1980s. Stock disaster in 1983 (Negotiation deadlock between China and United Kingdom on Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong) Stock disaster in 1987 (Black Monday) Stock disaster in 1989 (Tiananmen Square protests) 1990s
The worst decline among world markets was in Hong Kong, where share values dropped by 45.8 percent. [51] In its biggest-ever single fall, the Hang Seng Index of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange fell by 420.81 points, eliminating HK$65 billion' (10 percent) of its share value. [57]
The index pinballed through the day between an early gain of 0.9% and a later loss of 0.9% before locking in its longest losing streak since April. ... indexes fell 2.2% in Hong Kong and 2.7% in ...
Hong Kong’s economy has struggled to regain momentum since it reopened after more than two years of self-imposed Covid isolation. In 2023, its GDP grew 3.2%, thanks to a low base in 2022, but it ...
Hong Kong's economic growth is poised to weaken as interest rate increases hit mortgage-holders and the U.S.-China trade war intensifies, analysts say.
Wall Street Journal / The Heritage Foundation – Index of Economic Freedom: 2016 & 1 & 178 Singapore 2, S.Korea 27, Japan 22, M.China 144 MIT - Economic Complexity Index: 2014 & 40 & 144 Singapore 8, S.Korea 6, Japan 1, M.China 37 PwC/World Bank - Overall Paying Taxes 2014 & 4 & 189 Grant Thornton - Global Dynamism Index 2013 & 16 & 60
The top five "free" economies identified by the 2011 index were Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, and Switzerland, each scoring over 80 on the economic freedom grading scale. [ 11 ] Also in 2011, the United States dropped to 9th place in the Index , falling behind Denmark , Canada , and first-place Hong Kong , which ranked first in ...