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Hong Kong employees record the highest salary hike in GBA: study

HK fresh graduates with engineering function was the highest with $20,950.

Hong Kong employees record the highest salary hike in GBA: study

HK fresh graduates with engineering function was the highest with $20,950.

HK to complete second study on GBA rail link project mid-2024

The project will connect the Hong Kong Hung Shui Kiu/Ha Tsuen New Development Area with Qianhai.

Gov't greenlights bill regulating plastic products

The bill prohibits the sale and use of 9 types of disposable plastics.

Gov’t opens applications for tech scheme

The government allocated $10b for the scheme aiming to commercialise research and development (R&D) outcomes.

Two Hong Kong banks facing record fines for short-selling in Korea: report

South Korea’s FSS said they made short-selling deals worth KRW40b and KRW16b, respectively.

Gov’t registers 29 land transactions in Q3

The land transactions realised a total land premium of $4.8b.

Survey reveals low consumer confidence in AI usage across 3 sectors

More than 10% of consumers are 'somewhat uncomfortable' with AI use in the three industries.

Human-driven content vs AI-generated: Which do Hongkongers prefer?

In consumer marketing,  24% prefer AI-generated content.

Only 2 in 10 Hongkongers are familiar with generative AI - IPSOS

Gen Z and millennials are most aware of the technology.

Municipal solid waste disposal fees to start next year

The government will charge  $365 per tonne for solid waste disposal.

ifc mall attains certification from the US Green Building Council

The establishment is the first mall to receive such recognition in Hong Kong.

Dah Sing Bank warns customers about fake ‘Dah Sing Finance’ website

Consumers are advised not to leak their personal information on the website.

ESG disclosures of Hong Kong-listed companies have matured: report

In 2022, no companies were labeled underdisclosed as opposed to 3.5% in  2021.