Hong Kong
Penny’s Bay Quarantine Center to launch as community isolation facility
This comes as the government reported 351 cases today.
Penny’s Bay Quarantine Center to launch as community isolation facility
This comes as the government reported 351 cases today.
HKMA records 0.4% increase in total deposits in December 2021
Local currency deposits, meanwhile, decreased by 0.8%.
88 Robinson Road completes sale by public auction
JLL served as the auctioneer for the property.
Social distancing measures to see 14-day extension
The period covered will be from 21 January to 20 February.
'Vaccine measures won't be lifted anytime soon': Carrie Lam
Areas of concern include the quarantine hotel and pet shop clusters.
HK visitor arrivals down 97.4% YoY in December
The tourism board attributes this to anti-epidemic measures involving border control.
Northern Metropolis project to house 2.5 million people
But the number of homes to be built under the project are 'fewer than expected'.
Why Hong Kong needs a corporate wellness paradigm shift now
By mid-June of 2021, more than 2.4 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses had been administered to populations in 180 countries, according to data collected by Bloomberg. While that may be encouraging news on its face, a return to ‘business as usual’ remains a distant and uncertain prospect; though COVID transmission rates are down in some countries, they have skyrocketed in others, causing yet more rounds of lockdowns and bringing economic activity to a virtual halt.
Hong Kong rubber stamps first standard patent by original grant
The country’s new grant system now allows a direct route for patent protection.