Hong Kong

Site in Kai Tak up for public tender

The site is designated for non-industrial purposes.

95,000 private flats to be available in next 3-4 years

The figure is 3,000 less than the previous estimate.

Government improves green lifestyle local tour incentive scheme starting 1 December

This includes raising the subsidy level to local tour participants to $300.

Bank of China HK joins pilot programme to trial use of digital currencies

BOCHK has completed real-value cross border trade of central bank digital currencies.

Over 65% of Hong Kongers struggle with work-life balance

This is thanks to unnecessary and excessive overtime, Randstad reported.

Gov’t further eases distance measures for catering business, scheduled premises

Starting 3 November, restrictions on the operating and dine-in hours will be lifted.

Cybersecurity is the top agenda in 6 in 10 boardroom discussions

The topic is discussed every quarter by almost half of the boards.

Hong Kongers may bring home bigger checks in 2023

A salary increase of 4% in 2023, a report found. 

Value of total exports down 9.1% YoY in September

The value of exports declined to $401.6b in September 2022.

Citi Hong Kong launches 2022 Citi Tax Season Loan

Customers can loan up to HK$2m or 12 times their monthly salary.

Flexible office spaces expand in Hong Kong: JLL

Companies should rethink their office design as hybrid work gains traction.

Hang Seng Bank, QFPay HK offers faster loans to SMEs

SMEs need only share their commercial information in the Commercial Data Interchange.

Inflation up 4.4% in September

This is up from only 1.9% in August.

KPMG China partner: Industry 4.0 to drive HK smart city future

Yip said these innovations should instil the value of sustainability in manufacturers.

Henderson Land, CR Land partner to boost GBA integration

The companies also seek to seize opportunities in the Northern metropolis. 

Hong Kong Productivity Council secures two wins at HKB Technology Excellence Awards 2022

The Council received commendations for its multi-sensor aerial inspector and smart eyewear.