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Hong Kong adopts risk list in Return2HK scheme
Hong Kong adopts risk list in Return2HK scheme
Residents from medium or high-risk areas will undergo quarantine.
Hong Kong office vacancy inches up to 9.5% in April
The Grade-A office market saw a net withdrawal of 99,400 sq. ft.
Hong Kong workforce sees lowest pay hike since 2008: Survey
Salary increments this year only averaged +0.4%, according to JobsDB.
Hong Kong still struggles in some areas of corporate governance: report
The country lags on whistleblowing and anti-graft enforcement stops at its borders.
Reinsurance company Peak Re ends 2020 with soaring $676.12m net profit
This marks the eight consecutive years of stable growth for the company.
JD logistics to raise up to $26.4b in global offering
It is eyeing an offer price worth $39.36-$43.36 each.
Hong Kong Disneyland suffers $2.66b loss amidst COVID
Its revenue also dropped by 76% to $1.4b in 2020.
Hong Kong expands list of high-risk COVID hot spots
Argentina, Italy, Japan, and four other countries are now considered high-risk.
Rising COVID cases burst HK-SG travel bubble anew
The May 26 target date has been postponed.
HKMC records $362m loss in 2020
This was a drop from the $317m profit in 2019.
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Hong Kong exports rose 32% in the first quarter
Import volumes also increased 24.4% during the first three months of the year.
Furniture company Man Wah profit up 17.5% to $1.9b in 2021
The group saw a strong boost in sales from its China markets.
Citi eyes 1,000 new Hong Kong hires, amidst growth in wealth clientele
The will include 550 new relationship managers and private managers over the next five years.
Hong Kong GDP revised slightly up to 7.9%
The government maintained has its 3.5-5.5% forecast for the full year of 2021.
Government sees “significant” drop in Hong Kong jobless
The unemployment rate stood at 6.8% in March, down from the record of 7.2%.
Hong Kong tightens health protocols for travellers from Taiwan
This comes amidst escalating cases of COVID-19 in Taiwan.