HR & Education

Hong Kong inches closer to Singapore in digital transformation: study

7 in 10 of the SAR's population have access to superfast internet connectivity.

Hong Kong inches closer to Singapore in digital transformation: study

7 in 10 of the SAR's population have access to superfast internet connectivity.

2 in 3 Hong Kongers worry about having a 'comfortable' retirement

40% are willing to sacrifice part of their wages for a better retirement benefit scheme.

3,000 job vacancies loom as Hong Kong's insurtech scene booms

There's a hot demand for risk managers and tech talents going into 2019.

Singapore is a more competitive talent hub than Hong Kong

The SAR's invests only 3.3% of GDP into education.

Jobless rate flat at 2.8% in August-October

This translates to around 116,000 unemployed persons.

Chinese Academy of Sciences to set up Hong Kong unit

It will focus on healthcare technologies, AI and robotics.

One-way permit scheme beefed up workforce by 700,000 employees

Around 400,000 workers came via the scheme whilst 300,000 were the migrating Mainland spouses.

Middle-level managerial salaries up 1.2% in June

Those in the building and construction segment had the largest salary gains.

Hong Kong inks education pact with Myanmar

A Belt & Road scholarship for Myanmar citizens will also be offered.

Hong Kong jobseekers less likely than Singaporeans to hunt for overseas jobs

They are more content with local employment opportunities.

Unemployment rate flat at 2.8% in July-September

This translates to 117,800 unemployed persons.

Smart ID cards to be rolled out by December 27

Law enforcement and government officials will receive their IDs first.

Hong Kong hunts for top-level finance honchos amidst regulatory reforms

Companies are looking for VP, CFO and finance heads in past months.

7 in 10 elderly lament Hong Kong's insufficient product range

Insurance and travel were amongst the industries with poor satisfaction rates.

University of Hong Kong injects $10m into Hangzhou space lab

It also aims to launch a micro-satellite on a Chinese rocket in 2019.

Hong Kong hit by growing private sector vacancies

Vacancy levels surged 14% to 79,200 in June.