Hong Kong
$50,000 fine awaits dining premises found violating health code rules
$50,000 fine awaits dining premises found violating health code rules
The warning was issued following the expiry of the 14-day adaptation period of the codes.
Dah Sing Bank temporarily shutters Causeway Bay Branch
It will resume operations on 24 August.
$175m-worth of residential units in SOHO district up for sale
It will be sold on an "as-is" basis.
Consumer prices rise 1.9% MoM in July
The year-on-year rate of increase in consumer prices was also 1.9%.
Analyst stays optimistic on HKEX recovery in H2 22
Speedy listing pace of China ADRs will help in the recovery.
Sun Life Hong Kong launches Stellar (18-pay) with death benefit settlement option
Clients can choose between paying by instalments or paying in full.
Dah Sing Bank temporarily closes Maritime Square and Tuen Mun branches
Branches will reopen tomorrow, 23 August.
How much is Hong Kong’s tech industry paying its employees?
There is an almost 100% pay jump from junior to senior roles.
Retail leasing momentum rises in July: JLL
This is as retailers grow more confident in the business environment.
Residential sales in July dampened by rate hikes
The average mortgage rate reached 2.5% by the end of the month.
Net effective rent of HK offices drop 0.1% MoM in July
Decline in rents was also observed across major office submarkets.
Industrial property leasing market remains subdued in July
Hong Kong suffered a spillover effect from lockdowns in Shanghai.
Website showcasing over 360 research and development outcomes launched
The website aims to promote reindustrialisation in HK, amongst others.
A mid-life crisis: More than 1 in 2 middle-aged Hong Kongers unprepared for retirement
43% even said that they had to reduce retirement contributions since the COVID-19 pandemic.
DBS Hong Kong names Betty Lam as managing director, head of HR
Lam had previous served in senior HR positions for HSBC, AIA, and PepsiCo.
DBS Hong Kong unveils fully-digital card loans
Customers can apply for a credit card via the DBS Card+ app.
WeChat Pay now available as payment method in Deliveroo Hong Kong
New users are entitled to an HK$50 voucher for single purchases of HK$100 or more.
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