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About 86% of life sciences professionals get annual pay hike
About 86% of life sciences professionals get annual pay hike
Those surveyed got 6% to 10% increments.
Majority of full-time workers received pay hike: study
The remaining workers had unchanged pay or reduced salary.
Online card and wallet acquiring now available in Spring by Citi platform
Spring by Citi integrates online payment methods with back-office treasury management systems.
Hong Kong is world's 5th most competitive market
The city jumped two places from last year's ranking.
Over 95% workers at risk of burnout due to unfair treatment by peers
Four in 10 employees said they experience unequal treatment.
Cathay Pacific’s total passengers skyrocketed by 141.5% YoY in May
However, this is still greatly below pre-pandemic levels.
Will Kowloon West become the heart of HK's office market?
Colliers said 29% of the next five-year Grade A office supply will be coming from the area.
Residential sales volume to increase by 48% QoQ in Q2
The market is being driven by buyers looking for upgrading options.
Gov’t gears up for possible monkeypox outbreak
So far, the market has zero monkeypox cases.
Wai Chi-sing reappointed as URA head
Wai will extend his term for three years starting 15 June.
Up for sale: Concord Square in Tsuen Wan
The property sale will be via public tender until 29 July at 12 noon.
Situation of SMEs remains stable as diffusion index rises to 48.6
Despite the increase, the index was still in a contractionary zone.
Development of 30 plots in Fanling and Yuen Long resumes
The lots have a total area of 1.12 hectares.
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery shines as profit grows 11% in 2022
Profit rose to HK$6.71b during the year ended March 2022.
Hong Kong’s total exports to China down by 6.8% YoY in Q1
This translates to a total of $125.5b worth of exports.
Business receipts of major service industries drop double digits in Q1
Food services had the biggest decline at 23.1% YoY.
HSBC pulls plug on Hong Kong-based trading startup Serai
The startup said it has been ‘difficult to build a commercially viable business’.
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