HR & Education
Hong Kong amongst top emerging talent networks globally
Hong Kong amongst top emerging talent networks globally
It ranked 3rd in technology, manufacturing and life sciences.
Nearly 8 in 10 Gen Z workers in HK prefer hybrid working
A lack of flexible arrangement made 30% workers leave their previous jobs.
HK returns to top 10 World Talent Ranking
The government said this is a "clear evidence of remarkable progress" in education and talent admission efforts.
Hong Kong has returned to the top 10...
Sustainability, workplace wellness amongst top priorities for office tenants: survey
Collaboration is amongst the top reasons for employees to return to the office.
HKTE partners with local college to offer Cantonese course
The two-month course consisting of 12 lessons focuses on everyday Cantonese phrases.
Govt opens 263 new job
It is open to all permanent residents of Hong Kong and graduating undergraduates.
Hong Kong consumers lack ESG awareness despite support for sustainability: report
Corporations and governments can play a huge role in promoting ESG awareness.
Undergraduate scheme to subsidise 4,916 places in 55 programmes
Annual subsidy for lab-based and non-lab-based programmes to increase.
Skill gaps hinder Hong Kong's tech talent pool
Companies struggle with shortages despite an increasing number of IT professionals.
60% of HK workers oppose foreign labour importation
This is due to fewer employment prospects for local workers.
Student housing to fall 120,000 beds short by 2028
Demand is expected to reach 175,000 by 2028.
CSSA provides $500 subsidty to disabled employees
They will provide an additional $500 subsidy per month.
More roles remain unfilled as Singapore grapples with tech talent crunch: report
Employers also expressed budgeting and ROI concerns when hiring tech talent.
Pay raises remain flat as Hong Kong employers prioritise workforce stability
The average pay rise will remain at 4%.
Luxury and retail top list of preferred sectors for workers in 2024
Six in 10 workers want to work in the industry.
Contracting jobs in high demand in Hong Kong
Interim hires, who don’t need fringe benefits, are favoured amidst corporate belt-tightening.
Health benefits more valued than flex time in Hong Kong
69% of HR leaders say health benefits are crucial for employee loyalty.