Hong Kong
Nearly half of Hong Kong workers report mental strain, desire to leave
41% are planning to work from home to avoid workplace interactions.
Equinix invests $124m in sixth data centre in Hong Kong
It will offer 3,550 cabinets.
74% of HK employers open to hiring SEN youths
Over 76.5% of respondents have not previously hired SEN youths.
HKMA to hold tender for 2-year exchange fund notes
A total of $1.2b in two-year notes will be offered.
Govt launches new funding scheme to subsidise industrial site development
The scheme offers companies up to $45m in funding for three projects.
Gov’t to use North Lantau HKICC site for AsiaWorld-Expo expansion
Medical equipment, furniture, and consumables will be transferred to public hospitals.
Gov't boosts crackdown on frozen meat sales with operation "Pearl"
Sellers of frozen meat without permission will face fines of up to $50,000 and six months' imprisonment.
Health Bureau adds 16 drugs to Chronic Disease Pilot Scheme
The addition includes anti-hypertensive drugs.
Diffusion index climbs to 41.8 in July, indicating SME growth
The index, however, remained in contractionary territory.
Wheelock acquires Hop Lung Industrial Building for HK$728m
The developer plans to redevelop the building into a "high-quality industrial project."
HKMCI introduces flexible rental options for homeowners
This aims to help homeowners with their needs.
AirAsia launches new HK-Bali, Jakarta routes
The first flights will operate on 1 and 8 October.
CLP Power partners with Creative Property to promote low-carbon living
The partnership will encourage a low-carbon lifestyle for residents.
PBOC and HKMA sign MOU on cross-boundary linkage of payment systems
They also exchanged views on financial co-operation between the Mainland and Hong Kong.
Cathay Pacific posts 15% lower profit; commits $100b to enhance services
The investment includes the purchase of 30 Airbus A330-900 aircraft.
Paris 2024 Olympics boosts Hong Kong's catering industry
Thanks to the free live streams, the catering industry surged 20%.
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