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Gov’t to distribute first round of $3,000 vouchers in April
Gov’t to distribute first round of $3,000 vouchers in April
The remaining $2,000 will be given in July.
AIA Group VONB dips 5% YoY
But, its VONB for 2H2022 rose to 6%.
HK is 5th most crypto-ready market
The city’s crypto adoption rate is 16%.
Residential property at Ap Lei Chau for sale at $157m
It is 2.4k-square foot which includes two buildings.
CLP earnings down 89.1% to $924m YoY in 2022
Its business in Australia reported a $5.3b loss.
Over 70% of consumers at risk of falling victim to digital fraud
This includes emails that offer free gifts and exclusive deals.
Cathay Pacific's loss widens in FY22 at $6.5b
The airline, however, remains positive about its future.
Hospital Authority to form committee on reviewing public hospital policies
The hospital authority will invite experts to improve policy direction in hospitals.
Residential market to post slow growth after border reopening
Buyers hold a wait-and-see approach until the economy improves.
HK Insurance Authority launches new QDAP selection tool
Users can choose and compare any available QDAP policies using the search tool.
Foreign currency reserves hit US$429.1b in February
It contracted from the US$436.5b record in January.
DBS’ Lareina Wang on why role models matter to women in banking
Only 20% of bankers in C-Suite and senior leadership roles in Hong Kong are women.
87% of Hong Kongers aware of the Metaverse: survey
75% of the city’s Millenials and Gen Z were looking forward to it.
Phishing attacks surge 90% in Q4 2022
A report revealed that the number of attacks exceeded above 10,000.
Gov’t to provide over 4,000 jobs in Mong Kok fair
The job fair will happen on 8 March to 9 March.
Relaxation of measures unable to lift real estate investment sales: Savills
In Q4, commercial investment volumes contracted by 44.3% YoY.
SJM Holdings braces for bigger loss in FY22
It expects to record a loss of $7.8b.
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