Professional Services/Legal

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.

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.

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.

Lam promotes Hong Kong's legal services in Kuala Lumpur visit

One highlight of the discussion was Malaysia's need for cross-jurisdictional legal services.

Treasury Bureau reports positive feedback on paperless corporate communications proposals

The bureau is drafting the amendment bill and will introduce it to the Legislative Council. Paperless corporate communication proposals have received...

PCPD finds 23 blind ads, convicts 26 over doxxing

It has received 57 enquiries and 11 complaints regarding Blind Ads.