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4 in 10 employees willing to trade pay raises for flexibility: survey
4 in 10 employees willing to trade pay raises for flexibility: survey
55% favoured a weekly working pattern of three to four days in the office.
Construction sector sees 4.2% growth in Q423, totaling $71.3b
Main contractors saw an 8.8% nominal increase in total GVCW, reaching $271.0b, in 2023.
New cargo clearance scheme launched in HK, Macau, Guangdong
Real-time monitoring of the cargo was conducted by customs in all three locations using e-locks and GPS technology.
Hongkong Land sees challenges in HK office, resilient retail: report
HK office reversion is expected to remain negative into 2024 whilst retail sees ongoing demand.
Hongkong Land Holdings posts US$582m net loss in FY23
The company attributed its loss to a gradual decline in its prime office portfolio valuation.
Home prices expected to decline in 2024: report
The city's property sector is also expected to face a gradual tightening of funding until prices stabilize in 2025.
Residential property at No. 25 Junction Road, Kowloon up for sale
The asset features a total gross floor area of 4,834 sq. ft.
PwC joins Hong Kong Coalition for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The coalition aims to position Hong Kong as a regional and global hub for SAF.
Office space at Wyndham Place up for sale
The asset comes with a single parking spot.
Kwai Chung building up for sale via tender
Parties can submit bids until 30 April, noon.
More Hong Kong startups are seeking Southeast Asian talent: report
Cross-border job postings from Hong Kong and the Mainland increased four-fold in 1H23.
How Hong Kong can utilise fiscal reserve to support economic growth
The region's fiscal reserve as of the end of 2023 was roughly 23% of GDP.
HK rolls out Capital Investment Entrant Scheme
Applicants must invest a minimum of $30m in permissible assets.
HK, Bahrain forge investment pact to strengthen economic ties
The agreement will come into effect once both sides have fulfilled internal procedures.
Gov’t launches tender for EV charging station site
The public tender will close on 10 May.
Gov't projects $48.1b deficit for FY24-25
For FY23-24, the government expects a deficit of $101.6b.
HK targets revenue boost through tax reforms, fiscal measures
Proposed measures include implementing a two-tiered tax regime for salaries and personal assessment.
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