Noreen Jazul
IWG’s ‘manless’ co-working centre opens doors in Hong Kong
IWG’s ‘manless’ co-working centre opens doors in Hong Kong
The flexible workspace brand was previously available only in Japan.
Manpower shortage casts shadow on local aviation industry’s recovery
Players like Hong Kong Airlines have already reinstated staff to increase its capacity.
HK’s anti-job hopping rule seen to burden employment agencies
Proposed rule preventing domestic workers from breaking two-year contracts may cost job agencies more and make HK less attractive to migrant workers.
Inbound tourism push the HK economy to further recovery in 2Q23
In Q2, GDP grew by 1.5% YoY.
Language requirement bars HK firms from attracting foreign talent
An HR expert advises firms to re-assess ‘baked-in’ job fit expectations.
Hong Kong needs to build 6,000 more elderly places yearly
JLL warns that the city could face a potential shortage of elderly places by 2032.
Sun Hung Kai Properties’ new Aparthotel targets young professionals
TOWNPLACE WEST KOWLOON offers incredibly flexible lease terms in a modern and upbeat community.
Dining with AI celebs and more: Hongkongers unveil ways they want to dine by 2040
Six in 10 consumers want to experience immersive dining.
Cathay Group rebounds from loss, posts $4.3b profit in 1H23
The group’s 1H23 profit translates to a 9,267% YoY jump.
Foreign currency reserves hit US$421.6b in July
It rose from the US$417.3b record in June.
HK SMEs mull hiring non-local talents amidst recruitment difficulties
Nine in 10 SMEs plan to hire from the Mainland.
HKIA career expo to offer over 100 jobs
Amongst the companies that will participate in the expo is Hong Kong Airlines.
New bill positions Hong Kong as a more attractive hub for single family offices
Experts say the city’s tax incentive regime is less stringent than Singapore’s.
CK Hutchison posts 41% YoY drop in its profit attributable to shareholders in 1H23
The group’s NPAT for the period was $11.2m.
Property sales drop 7.3% MoM in July
Year-on-year sales fell by 11.4%.
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