Staff Reporter

Gov't postpones retail green bonds launch

The postponement aimed to decrease the risk of COVID-19 spread.

7 of 10 Hongkongers priotise compensation in career choice: Randstad

Non-financial employee benefits were found rarely considered.

About $1.26b of budget earmarked for tourism support

This follows the $3.8b earlier investment to make HK a tourism destination.

Hongkong Land joins initiative to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C

The campaign is spearheaded by the Science Based Targets initiative.

January exports rise 18.4% YoY

The total goods exports valued at $459.5b.

Hong Kong proposes tax reduction for 2021/22 assessment

The tax measure will cost the government $14.3b and will benefit 2.01 million taxpayers. 

Mortgage loan cap increase up to $12m is favourable: experts

Three industry leaders weighed in on the Mortgage Insurance Programme amendments.

Chan allots $170b for economic revival

He hoped the stimulus would boost the 2022 economy by three percentage points.

How will businesses benefit from the 2022 budget proposal?

The government increased by $10b the funding under the Hong Kong Growth Portfolio.

2022 budget shows commitment to revive economy: PwC

The budget includes extensive COVID-19 measures and tax reforms.

HK likely to be a green financing hub: HKGFA

It compared HK's sustainable infrastructure financing with Australia and Singapore.

Grade A office rents vacancy rates down 0.2% to 9.4% for January

This continues a four-month streak of positive net absorption. 

Food delivery is a necessity to 60% of Hong Kongers: survey

Catering to customers’ “craving” moments is key to business growth.

Unemployment rate from November to January remains at 3.9%

It increased in the food and beverage, and arts, entertainment, and recreation sectors.

7 of 10 Hong Kongers think food affects mental health: Deliveroo

The report also showed 55% growth in food delivery during the pandemic.