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WeChat Pay now available as payment method in Deliveroo Hong Kong
WeChat Pay now available as payment method in Deliveroo Hong Kong
New users are entitled to an HK$50 voucher for single purchases of HK$100 or more.
Unemployment rate down 4.3% in May to July
Number of jobless persons declined by 10,400.
DBS appoints Dennis Lam as CEO of DBS Vickers Hong Kong
He was former the deputy head of research in DBS Hong Kong.
Yum China seeks primary listing in HKEX
It will be dual primary listed as it is also part of the NYSE.
HKTDC, Huatai International partner to support China’s dual circulation strategy
This is in line with China’s 14th five-year plan.
Citi names Aveline San as CEO of Hong Kong and Macau
San joined Citi in April 2019.
HK grants relief measures for public rental housing tenants
The SHC will waive the extra rent payable in the first 12 months after the rent adjustment.
Hing Wai Ice & Cold Storage for sale
The 12-storey facility features direct sea access along Aberdeen Harbour.
HKTDC inks agreement facilitating economic exchange with Aomori Prefectural Government
The agreement will create opportunities for businesses in both locations.
Sha Tin lot to be launched for sale on Aug. 19
The site will be sold by public tender.
Economy shrinks by 1.3% YoY in Q2
This marks the second consecutive quarter of GDP contraction.
Dah Sing Bank temporarily closes its Maritime Square Branch
It will reopen in 13 August.
BOC HK, BOC Life launch green savings insurance plan
It offers up to a 3% annualised guaranteed rate of return at policy maturity.
Export and import volumes fall in June as prices soar in Hong Kong
Export volume dropped by 12.5% YoY whilst imports decreased by 6.9% YoY.
Population dips 1.6% in H1 2022 amidst persistent low fertility rates
The plunge in birth rate in the last two years was attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov't launches new round of Fintech training, subsidy scheme
Subsidy for each approved project increased to $150,000.
Foreign domestic helpers entering HK to undergo a ‘3+4’ quarantine starting August 12
Under the model, workers will be quarantined for three nights in designated hotels.