HR & Education
HK launches $3b Artificial Intelligence Subsidy Scheme
HK launches $3b Artificial Intelligence Subsidy Scheme
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Eligible users may be subsidised up to 70% of the service list price.
                    
                                        
                    
                Money woes break hearts for 1 in 3 couples: survey
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Spending too much money and differences in saving habits were the top dealbreakers.
                    
                                        
                    
                Minimum wage for domestic helpers to increase by 2.5%
                                                                                                 
                        
                          It will apply to all contracts signed on 28 September.
                    
                                        
                    
                MokaHR sets foot in HK with regional headquarters
                                                                                                 
                        
                          It provides AI-driven solutions to over 2,000 brands across industries.
MokaHR, a Mainland artificial intelligence-powered (AI) human resources...
                    
                                        
                    
                Hong Kong amongst top emerging talent networks globally
                                                                                                 
                        
                          It ranked 3rd in technology, manufacturing and life sciences.
                    
                                        
                    
                Nearly 8 in 10 Gen Z workers in HK prefer hybrid working
                                                                                                 
                        
                          A lack of flexible arrangement made 30% workers leave their previous jobs.
                    
                                        
                    
                HK returns to top 10 World Talent Ranking
                                                                                                 
                        
                          The government said this is a "clear evidence of remarkable progress" in education and talent admission efforts.
Hong Kong has returned to the top 10...
                    
                                        
                    
                Sustainability, workplace wellness amongst top priorities for office tenants: survey
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Collaboration is amongst the top reasons for employees to return to the office.
                    
                                        
                    
                HKTE partners with local college to offer Cantonese course
                                                                                                 
                        
                          The two-month course consisting of 12 lessons focuses on everyday Cantonese phrases.
                    
                                        
                    
                Govt opens 263 new job
                                                                                                 
                        
                          It is open to all permanent residents of Hong Kong and graduating undergraduates. 
                    
                                        
                    
                Hong Kong consumers lack ESG awareness despite support for sustainability: report
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Corporations and governments can play a huge role in promoting ESG awareness.
                    
                                        
                    
                Undergraduate scheme to subsidise 4,916 places in 55 programmes
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Annual subsidy for lab-based and non-lab-based programmes to increase. 
                    
                                        
                    
                Skill gaps hinder Hong Kong's tech talent pool
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Companies struggle with shortages despite an increasing number of IT professionals.
                    
                                        
                    
                60% of HK workers oppose foreign labour importation
                                                                                                 
                        
                          This is due to fewer employment prospects for local workers.
                    
                                        
                    
                Student housing to fall 120,000 beds short by 2028
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Demand is expected to reach 175,000 by 2028.
                    
                                        
                    
                CSSA provides $500 subsidty to disabled employees
                                                                                                 
                        
                          They will provide an additional $500 subsidy per month. 
                    
                                        
                    
                More roles remain unfilled as Singapore grapples with tech talent crunch: report
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Employers also expressed budgeting and ROI concerns when hiring tech talent.