Professional Services/Legal
Audit reveals overcharging of elderly care residents
Audit reveals overcharging of elderly care residents
The overcharged was sometimes as much as $22k.
Gov’t extends judiciary e-Appointment services
This will enable users to apply for self-bankruptcy petitions and probate applications online.
Gov’t revokes license of employment agency Saiko Hong
The license was revoked after the company was convicted of overcharging commission.
Gov’t to give HK firms more power over shares, promote paperless communication
The bill will be introduced to the Legislative Council for its first reading on 4 December.
Amendment bill boosts environmental hygiene enforcement efficiency
Its first and second readings will be on 4 December.
Gov’t probes T-PARK’s exceedance of emission standards
This included the half-hourly average concentration.
Gov't introduces bill for remote court hearings
First reading of the bill will be on 4 December.
Gov’t expands GBA data contract to cover all industry sectors
It was initially applied only to banking, credit, and healthcare sectors.
Hong Kong to review civil servant childcare leave policy
Civil servants were given three-day leave.
Gov’t welcomes passage of rating bill
The new rating system is expected to generate approximately $820m in additional annual revenue.
Shipping Legislation and Rating bills set for second reading
The LegCo is also preparing to read the Hotel Tax Ordinance amendment.
HK, Sichuan discuss district governance opportunities
They also talked about youth development.
FSTB and Bloomberg establish Hong Kong Family Office Nexus
Together with Invest Hong Kong, the three will focus on four pillars.
Hong Kong launches Maintenance Mediation Pilot Scheme
The three-year pilot scheme is expected to process a total of 1,200 cases.
Ramp-and-dump suspect extradited to Hong Kong after Singapore arrest
The suspect will face a securities fraud charge.
Labour Department revokes licence of JB Employment Agency in Kwun Tong
This marks the first instance of an EA licence being revoked in 2024.
Chan promotes Hong Kong’s financial sector in UK visit
He highlighted that Hong Kong’s financial markets are undergoing reforms.
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