HR & Education
More Hong Kong companies plan to hire globally to fill talent gaps
More Hong Kong companies plan to hire globally to fill talent gaps
Interest in global hiring grew 34% YoY.
Hong Kong ranks 39th in most increase in minimum wage in a year
The minimum wage in Hong Kong increased by 6.7% in the last year.
What are Hong Kong parents’ most preferred destinations for overseas education?
Seven in 10 plan to send their children abroad for tertiary education.
Gov't grants university title to Caritas Institute of Higher Education
The institution will change its name to Saint Francis University.
Interest in global hiring growing amongst Hong Kong companies: report
HK-based companies are hiring talent from the Philippines, India, and more.
Resigning? Salary increment for switching jobs to be lower in 2024
Employees changing jobs can expect an increase of 5%-10% from their current salary.
Hong Kong students outperform peers in scientific and mathematical literacy
Students ranked 4th and 7th in the respective categories.
6 in 10 employees want more support from employers on health and well-being
Employees cite five preferred elements of health programmes from employers.
HK signs cooperation pact with Beijing
The parties will cooperate in 11 areas.
Labour Department to offer 4,500 'quality job vacancies'
Monthly pay ranges from $13,000 to $21,000.
Online and telephone fraud cases reach 21,097 in 9M23
The current figure already surpassed the total number of cases in 2022.
Unemployment rate rises to 2.9%
There were 115,800 unemployed people from August to October.
Application for Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme opens
Application period ends on 12 January 2024.
Hong Kong emerges as 2nd highest-paying city for marketers
The average annual marketing salary in Hong Kong is $756,359.04 (£79,155.27).
Hong Kong real wages to rise by 1.7% in 2024
Next year's growth is slightly lower than 2023's record.
Nine in 10 firms lost staff members in H1
Higher salary is still the top reason why people are changing jobs.
More than 150 positions open in GBA fintech internship
Successful applicants will get a monthly subsidy of $12,000.
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