Hong Kong Government
Gov’t approves 12 building plans in June
Gov’t approves 12 building plans in June
The approved plans are for residential, commercial, and industrial developments.
Hong Kong warns consumers on toilet roll brands that may clog drains
Four toilet paper brands were found to have a high tendency to clog drainpipes.
InvestHK projects 47% rise in Belt & Road companies’ presence in 2024
In H1 2024, 15% of newly-expanded firms in Hong Kong were from Belt and Road economies.
Govt launches new funding scheme to subsidise industrial site development
The scheme offers companies up to $45m in funding for three projects.
Gov’t to use North Lantau HKICC site for AsiaWorld-Expo expansion
Medical equipment, furniture, and consumables will be transferred to public hospitals.
Gov’t approves 14 building plans in May
The approved plans are for residential, industrial, commercial, and community service developments.
Gov’t addresses food waste recycling bin disruption
The government requested an incident report within seven days to prevent recurrence.
Gov’t to intensify implementation of safe construction measure
Over 100 prosecutions against duty holders were taken out as at 31 May.
Culture Bureau restructures CreateHK to enhance the arts and creative sectors
It is now called the Cultural & Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA).
Possible ban on flavoured cigarettes will not affect tourism: gov’t
Authorities emphasise that Hong Kong visitors go to the city not to smoke.
Hong Kong and Shanghai signs talent exchange deal
This aims to promote two-way flow of talent.
Govt to roll out new tobacco control measures
The government will also add more no-smoking areas.
Gov't creates office for medical products regulation planning
The body will review existing laws for possible amendments.
Gov't resumes land acquisition for Hung Shui Kiu/Ha Tsuen NDA
The acquisition includes 1,460 sqm of land occupied by 27 graves and 23 urns.
Hong Kong and Chongqing Municipal expand cooperation in legal services
This also aims to boost economic growth.
Gov’t to roll out new dental queuing system
This will begin June 11.
Expanded Individual Visit Scheme begins roll out
Eight cities were recently added to the list.
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