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Employment in the private sector drops 1.3% YoY in June
Employment in the private sector drops 1.3% YoY in June
Given the drop, vacancies rose by 38% YoY.
Gov’t launches consultation on MTR fare adjustment
The public may also send feedback until 19 December.
HKSTP, Merck launch incubation programme for biomedical tech startups
The collaboration will last three years.
Optimism improves amongst exporters in Q3
Exporters in the jewellery sector were the most positive about their short-term prospects.
Cathay inks deal to buy 38 million gallons of aviation fuel from Aemetis
The fuel will be delivered over a period of seven years starting in 2025.
External merchandise trade volume down double digits in July
Total exports and imports of goods fell by 16.2% YoY and 16.9% YoY, respectively.
Unemployment rate dips to 4.1%
The total number of unemployed people stood at 161,900.
Home prices to bottom out in September or October: C&W
In the first seven months of 2022, prices fell 4.5% YoY.
Travelling to Hong Kong? Make sure you have been vaccinated twice
The new rule also applies to Hong Kong residents.
Gov’t extends rental concessions on its properties, short-term tenancies
The extension will benefit 24,000 tenants.
The government said it will extend the 75% rental or fee concessions to its properties, and short-term tenancies until 31 December to benefit 24,000 tenants.
Labour department amps up rules in mechanical handling safety in container yards
New rules will take effect on 16 December.
Industrial production climbs by 2.7% in Q2
The producer price index rose by 0.8% in the same quarter.
Gross national income slips 1.2% YoY to $755.2b in Q2
It is $78b higher than the GDP.
Over 900 companies downsized Grade A office space from 2019-2022: research
This has resulted in a 3.1% drop in total space office space occupied.
Get to know Hong Kong's top technology companies and exceptional businesses
Around 40 companies were awarded in this year's Hong Kong Business Technology Excellence Awards and National Business Awards.
Tencent Music plans to debut in Hong Kong as early as next week: report
Marketing activites are said to start in the next few days.
Gov’t adds EAST Hong Kong as designated quarantine hotel
Inbound travellers undergoing quarantine can book the hotel starting 15 September.
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