Hong Kong Government
US port fees discriminatory, divide maritime community: gov’t
Hong Kong described the US’s actions as bullying.
Gov’t gazettes trade union amendment bill
The bill aims to safeguard national security and improve the regulatory regime for trade unions.
Gov’t outlines standards for AI use in new guideline
The guideline offers operational guidance for tech providers, developers, and users.
ECIC launches support measures for firms facing US trade shifts
The measures will support SMEs, exporters, and local businesses.
Gov’t tightens air pollution control with ordinance update
The amended ordinance now includes marine operations under licensing rules.
HK wins 2025 Skytrax award for best airport immigration service
This marks the fifth time the department won the award.
Gov’t expands GREEN$ scheme with redeemable e-points
E-points can be used to redeem gifts at over 500 retail stores.
Gov’t launches new economic activities domain
The domain will support manufacturing and new industrialization-related industries.
Gov’t condemns US’ “unreasonable” tariffs on Hong Kong goods
The government said that this move was a “bullying act for suppressing its competitors”.
Retail sales down 13% in February
Data for the first two months also fell.
Patient support scheme in Greater Bay Area extended to 2026
This will allow patients to receive subsidised consultation services.
Gov’t to boost economic ties with Hainan under new pact
Hong Kong will support Hainan’s expansion into the global market.
Gov’t extends tender period for two MSB sites
The government also revised the conditions for these two tenders.
Hong Kong takes third spot in global financial centres index
Hong Kong’s overall rating rose by 11 points.
Gov’t opens applications for third InnoHK research cluster
This cluster will focus on sustainable development, energy, advanced manufacturing, and materials.
Gov’t enhances two funding schemes for SMEs
The changes will apply to funding requests received from 14 March.
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