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Octopus expands payment options for visitors to Mainland China
Octopus expands payment options for visitors to Mainland China
The new seamless payment solution is available starting this December.
3 in 10 companies to raise salary budget in 2025 to attract talent
Sales and tech talent will be in demand in Hong Kong in 2025.
GDP growth slows in Q3
The services sector sees mixed results.
AEF launches US$150m venture fund to scale AI startups globally
The fund is managed by AEF’s investment arm, NextGen Partners.
HK sees surge in overseas and Mainland firms, and startups
This reflects its increasing attractiveness to businesses.
Bus fare increases to be implemented on 5 January
Fare increase is expected to be $1 or less per trip for the majority of passengers.
Welfare cases down 0.2% in November
The number of recipients stood at 264,371.
Buildings Department approves 11 new building plans in October
Two plans were approved on Hong Kong Island, three in Kowloon, and six in the New Territories.
2025 budget to reflect public views
The public consultation, which began on Sunday, has already received a wealth of feedback.
Unemployment rate remains stable at 3.1% in September-November
Underemployment rate also stayed at 1.1%.
HK warns of fake elderly medical insurance ads
It clarified that it has never published nor authorised such advertisements.
Hongkong Land launches new Centricity app for office tenants
It aims to give a more personalised and seamless access to the company’s services.
Towngas secures spot in Dow Jones Sustainability Index for third consecutive year
It also achieved an S&P Global ESG Score of 71, up by six points from last year.
Hong Kong tourists to ‘transform themselves’ through travel
Two-thirds (71%) of respondents consider visiting darker sky destinations.
HK Express launches direct flights to Japan's Shizuoka airport
This marks the airline’s 10th destination in the country.
Six in 10 employers believe higher diploma graduates, degree holders on par
Starting salaries for both remain between $17,000 and $23,000.
Hong Kong property prices plunge amidst rising foreclosures
Banks are moving to recover missed mortgage payments.
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