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Bank of East Asia extends hours of Shenzhen Futian Port sub-branch
Bank of East Asia extends hours of Shenzhen Futian Port sub-branch
It is now open on Saturdays from 10 AM to 5PM.
Hong Kong Airlines to distribute 1,000 free economy class tickets
The winners' companions will get $150 off for economy tickets above $1,000.
Hong Kong businesses show growing interest in SE Asia expansion
UOB Hong Kong’s Ricky Ng dives deep into the Business Outlook Survey that shows 39% of Hong Kong firms are aiming for regional growth.
Jobless rate at 2.8% in May-June 2023
The number of unemployed people dropped by 1,900 compared to April-June.
AirAsia offers free seats and big discounts
The budget carrier has free seats to direct flights from Macau to Chiang Mai.
Welfare cases fell with lowest-earnings cases having the most significant drop
It dropped 0.2% MoM in July 2023.
HK is fourth place in the best market for FX traders rankings
It was bested by China, Japan, and its economic rival, Singapore.
Hong Kong imposes six-month ban on Chan Ka Hey for fabrication
To deceive the insurer and his employing bank, Hey fabricated a new DDA form with a cut-out of the client’s signature, without consent.
Population up 2.1% as residents return from overseas
About 170,000 residents who were staying abroad have returned.
Hong Kong employees express dissatisfaction with their jobs, salaries: study
Of 1,000 employees, only 30% said that they find fulfillment in their jobs.
Hang Seng Bank warns of phishing emails, fake website
The bank reminded customers that it will never ask them to log in through embedded links.
Cathay revamps Business Plus platform for SMEs
It allows SMEs to oversee their business travel.
Whole 29th floor of office building at Queen’s Road Central is on sale for $514m
The 13,769-square-foot property will be sold on “as-is” basis with vacant possession.
Hong Kong okays 28 aviation firms' applications to import labour
A total of 2,841 quotas were approved.
Hong Kong Insurance Authority reappoints CEO
His reappointment is effective 15 August 2023 to 14 August 2026.
Hong Kong GDP to grow 4% to 5% in 2023
Full-year GDP growth is now expected to fall between 4% to 5%.
Hong Kong faces likely shortage of 60,000 elderly residential places
JLL expert urges swift action to shelter the growing elderly population before other demographics share in the same housing woes.
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