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Mainland China, Hong Kong courts roll-out new civil, commercial arrangement 

Judgements of civil and commercial matters made in one court will be recognized in both places.

Hong Kong’s Hang Lung names Adriel Chan as new chair of both companies

His father Ronnie Chan is retiring and has been named “honorary chair”.

Govt launches internship programme for over 50s

The programme offers internships across 20 industries.

Gov’t extends industrial building waiver

The extension is until 31 January 2025.

SFC updates regulatory framework for security token offerings

New SFC framework aims to foster active virtual asset markets while ensuring investor safety and market reliability.

Gov’t enhances protocols for drugs containing codeine 

Buyers of such drugs will have to register personal information upon purchase.

AIA HK and Citibank donate ARIA test machine to HKLSS, commemorates 10th year

The donation hopes to benefit 3,000 individuals in need of early detection diseases and strokes.

Sun Life expands private health services to HNW market

High-net-worth clients in Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan will have access to US-based PinnacleCare.

HK OK's 9 building plans in November

In the same month, the government received 2,950 reports of unauthorized building works.

HK, Croatia inks tax agreement

This will serve as a guide for investors on potential tax liabilities.

Gov’t introduces new measures to bolster financial ties with China

These measures will also benefit Hong Kong’s status as an international financial centre.

Hong Kong ranks 39th in most increase in minimum wage in a year

The minimum wage in Hong Kong increased by 6.7% in the last year.