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Hong Kong recovery on track amidst high interest rates
Hong Kong recovery on track amidst high interest rates
Economic growth was strong, but investment and property markets were affected.
Hong Kong reappoints HKSTP Chairman of the Board of Directors
The new members and reappointees will serve for two years starting on 1 July.
Dip in construction activity to cut 2024 tender prices
Tender prices for construction projects to slip by 2%.
Gov’t to intensify implementation of safe construction measure
Over 100 prosecutions against duty holders were taken out as at 31 May.
Hong Kong launches new features in eHealth App
It will pilot cross-boundary health record and personal folder functions.
3 in 5 Hong Kong workers use AI at work to reduce burn out
Over 33% of Hong Kong workers feel extremely burnt out.
Hong Kong unemployment rate remains at 3%
It inched up by 0.1 percentage points to 1.2%.
British Chamber of Commerce HK appoints JLL's Jeremy Sheldon as chairman
He will serve until 2025.
7 in 10 SMEs foresee growth of 4% or more in next 12 months
Scale expansion and launch of new products and services were seen as the main growth drivers.
HK lands 5th in world competitiveness ranking
The city’s economic performance, business efficiency, and infrastructure improved.
Economist lifts Hong Kong outlook, citing stronger economic prospects
UOB now predicts a 2.9% economic growth, up from 2.5%
Towngas and Veolia to launch HK’s first green hydrogen production project
Production is expected to start in 2025.
Diane Chen joins HML as second deputy managing director
She will commence her duties on 2 July.
How business leaders can address tech recruitment challenges in 2024
Business leaders are urged to refine their recruitment strategies to ensure they attract a workforce capable of meeting future challenges.
Culture Bureau restructures CreateHK to enhance the arts and creative sectors
It is now called the Cultural & Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA).
Environmental Department adopts AI robot dog for air quality checks
The AI robot dog can identify pollution by sensing gas and tracking its source.
Gov't seeks EOI for Sandy Ridge data park development
The government has set the EOI submission deadline for 31 July at noon.