Hong Kong

Hong Kong should look into the temporary workforce

Hong Kong should look into the temporary workforce

A flexible and agile workforce that can be grown or shrunk rapidly according to business demand is fundamental to business sustainability, growth and success.

Will they still need me when I’m 64?

A friendly headhunter stated clearly in his blunt language: “We don’t recruit guys like you for executive positions at international companies; you are too old. If you want to do something different, start your own business”.

Family businesses thrive less in Hong Kong than elsewhere

Only 48% of Hong Kong family businesses have grown sales last year against global average of 65%.

Speculators buying up parking spaces

Some parking spaces now more expensive than small apartments.

Inflation continues forward march

Rises to 3.8% in October but government unworried.

It’s Hong Kong Week in Taiwan

And it opens today in Taipei.

Meet the culprit of last year's inflation hike

These accounted for over 70% of inflation rate.

Riviera Plaza mall sold for $508m

Wang On Group now owns the mall.

Silver Base Group warns of loss

Partly to blame is the low season in baijiu market.