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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%.

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%

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.