Vincent Mariel Galang
97% of consumers prefer traditional banks for top-of-wallet credit card: report
97% of consumers prefer traditional banks for top-of-wallet credit card: report
However, most respondents said they opt for other lenders for additional credit products.
Nearly 9 in 10 use mobile wallets for payments in HK: study
This is expected to increase amidst efforts to push for electronic payment.
Gov’t approves 15 building plans in March
Six of the projects will provide 57,290 sq.m. of gross floor area for domestic use.
Gov’t orders Worldcoin to halt operations over data privacy violation
Authorities said the collection of face and iris images were excessive.
Acquiring AI skills could boost salary up to 28%: Study
IT workers are seen to benefit the most from this.
Green-blue-grey infrastructure effective in mitigating urban heat: study
A framework was introduced to guide GBGI implementation.
HTX platform withdraws HK licence application for second time
The company should leave Hong Kong within three months.
NIA allows visa-free entry of cruise tourists at provinces along coastline
This is seen to solidify the country’s position as a cruise hub.
HKPC signs MoU with ZWIE to promote technology education in Greater Bay Area
The initiative aims to strengthen GBA’s I&T talent pool.
HK-listed ESR Group receives privatisation proposal from investor group
The process is currently at the preliminary stage.
China adds 8 cities in Individual Visit Scheme
There are now 59 cities included in the program.
3 in 5 Hong Kongers happy to keep role despite absence of growth: report
Specifically, Baby Boomers resonate with this preference.
Gov’t expands rehab programme for employees injured at work
Two industries were added to the coverage.
Labour Dep’t announces enhancement programme for school leavers
Around 14,000 people are expected to participate.
Telcos complete 5G enhancement in three areas
This was executed by four companies.
Towngas backs i2Cool to boost product development and expansion
i2Cool’s products are being used in over 100 projects worldwide.
Gov’t OKs Pfizer’s dual indication vaccine vs. respiratory syncytial virus
This is the first bivalent, single-dose vaccine against RSV.
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