Hong Kong
Gov’t OKs $10b wage subsidies for 1.2 million workers
It represented about 86% of all applications received from workers.
Deadline for 5G subsidy applications extended to 31 December
The $100m scheme was launched under an anti-epidemic fund.
livi bank, Mastercard offer private film screening at the CORONET
Each booking entitles users to a 20% cash back and a bottle of Prosecco.
Hong Kong insurance regulator bans broker over hiding of payment mistake
The broker then tried to shift the blame to his client.
3 in 5 in-store shoppers browse candy shops for holiday gift ideas
Online shoppers, however, tend to look to video games and electronics for inspiration.
Joblessness drops to 5.1% in May
The total number of unemployed people stands at 191,400.
How Coherent turns Excel sheets into improved business systems with a single click
It frees companies from 95% of the costs incurred from the manual spreadsheet-to-API conversion.
Zenity, rare riverside project, to launch in Vietnam: CLD
The launching includes foreign quotas with starting prices from $617,495.
Exports rise for the first time in 12 months
It grew 6.3 points to 30.9 points in the second quarter of 2022.
About 86% of life sciences professionals get annual pay hike
Those surveyed got 6% to 10% increments.
Majority of full-time workers received pay hike: study
The remaining workers had unchanged pay or reduced salary.
Hong Kong is world's 5th most competitive market
The city jumped two places from last year's ranking.
Over 95% workers at risk of burnout due to unfair treatment by peers
Four in 10 employees said they experience unequal treatment.
Cathay Pacific’s total passengers skyrocketed by 141.5% YoY in May
However, this is still greatly below pre-pandemic levels.
Will Kowloon West become the heart of HK's office market?
Colliers said 29% of the next five-year Grade A office supply will be coming from the area.
Residential sales volume to increase by 48% QoQ in Q2
The market is being driven by buyers looking for upgrading options.
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