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Gov't strengthens oversight of residential care homes operations

The Social Welfare Department updated the Code of Practice in October.

Almost 80% of mainland China, HK employers prioritise employee upskilling

Investors also reject choosing between workforce investment and artificial intelligence.

Gov't to adopt Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework to enhance transparency

It plans to begin automatic exchanges under the framework by 2028.

Hong Kong REIT’s current regulations hinder market growth

H-REITs operate under a unit trust structure leading to capital-raising challenges.

Strong household demand drives HK’s mini storage services

44% of operators expect rental and profit growth of 5% to 10% over the next years.

HK Express launches Hualien route

To meet Chinese New Year demand, the airline will operate seven flights per week for two weeks.

HA sets priority orders for house scheme applications

The results are available on the HOS webpage.

Customs, FedEx ink MOU to streamline cargo clearance

It aims to improve customs clearance efficiency for cross-border shipments.

Manufacturing industrial production down 0.1% in Q3

The producer price index for manufacturing industries increased by 3.2%.

Gov’t sets new rules on merchant shipping fees

Shipping companies may get a refund if they have registered more than one eligible ship.

CSD to fully implement new visitors service

The articles will be directly delivered to the correctional institutions by the supplier.

Manulife Hong Kong partners for cashless medical services

The cashless services cover day-case surgeries at all United Family Hospitals.

Government to launch Anti-rodent Charter

FEHD will provide free anti-rodent technical support.

New kiosks streamline HKID, passport applications

The kiosks are located at the Immigration Headquarters in Tseung Kwan O.

HK's exports set to grow by 4% in 2025

Electronics exports grew by 13.5% year-on-year in the first 10 months of 2024.

Cathay Group nears completion of two-year rebuilding project

Cathay Pacific and HK Express will reach 100% of pre-pandemic flights by 2025.