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Prime beachfront single-lot house on Lantau South Road up for sale
Prime beachfront single-lot house on Lantau South Road up for sale
The property is adjacent to Tong Fuk Beach.
Bank of China HK warns of fake website
It has already been reported to the HKMA and the local police force.
Four digital transformation trends crucial for business operations
These trends include industrial metaverse, and cybersecurity, amongst others.
Invesco relocates to Hongkong Land’s Jardine House
The firm will rent 33,000 sq. ft. in the high zone of the office tower.
Hong Kong ‘flexible’ over age limit of payload specialist
However, ultimately it will remain the city’s decision.
Foodpanda rolls out reusable packaging pilot programme
The food company will provide 8,000 reusable food containers to participating restaurants.
Property sales decline 7.7% MoM in September
Total consideration for the month decreased by 62% MoM.
Quarantine arrangements revised: local air crew must follow strict layover rules
The government revised its quarantine rules for local air crew on 4 October, making locally based crew going overseas subject to strict layover conditions.
RMB stock trading plan gets backing from listed issuers
Amongst those who indicated support include Hang Seng Index constituent stocks.
Kennedy town site to be sold via public tender
The property was assigned for non-industrial purposes.
Gov’t deficit hits $183b
The government took into account the proceeds of $20b received from the issuance of green bonds.
The government recorded a deficit of $183b in the first five months of the current financial year, taking into account the proceeds of $20b received from the issuance of green bonds.
There was a deficit because some major types of revenue like salaries and profits taxes are received towards the end of a financial year.
In the first five months, government expenditure was $319.2b, whilst revenue was $116.2b.
Gov’t to sell 3 residential sites in October-December quarter
The sites will provide about 2,500 units of flats.
Retail sales value slightly dips by 0.1% YoY in August
The total value stood at $28.6b.
Party time! Gov’t eases distancing measures in bars, clubs
The new measures will take effect on 6 October.
Why prices of new launches from Aug-Sept were lower than secondary projects
JLL said new projects were at an average discount of 10%.
Sustainability in the workplace: In which areas should companies do more?
Workers (27%) think that their company is lagging in their sector in terms of sustainability efforts.
Cathay Pacific elevates chatbot performance with AI training platform
The platform helps chatbots provide more accurate responses to travel inquiries.
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