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Hong Kong falls to 77th place on list of most livable cities for ex-pats
Hong Kong falls to 77th place on list of most livable cities for ex-pats
The city ranked 17th in the 2013 edition of the list.
Hong Kong to boost tourism appeal
The tourism board plans to adjust the duty-free allowance for Mainland visitors, amongst others.
Class B site on Castle Peak Road up for sale via tender
The tender for the site closes on 27 March.
Sun Life HK partners with university to bolster finance skills
It aims to boost the skills of professionals in wealth management, insurance, and financial planning.
Basic food items consume 26% of employees' minimum wage earnings
Employees earn a minimum of $6,933 net monthly.
3 Hongkongers enter Forbes’ 50 Over 50 Asia list
One of the awardees is incoming HKEX CEO, Bonnie Chan.
Housing Bureau inks MoU on construction industry transformation
The MoU covers three areas for collaboration.
Hong Kong’s Bank of East Asia inaugurates tower in Qianhai
It will serve as the bank’s strategic hub in the Greater Bay Area.
3,000 retailers to sell designated bags for the MSW charging scheme
These retail points include supermarkets and pharmacies.
Gov’t registers 14 land transactions in 4Q23
The transactions realised a total land premium of $492m.
Registered non-HK companies rise 2.02% YoY
There are 14,826 non-Hong Kong companies registered in the region by the end of 2023.
HKTB appoints Liew Chian Jia as Regional Director of Southeast Asia
Liew will succeed Martin Gwee.
12,000 jobs, $4b boost: Unpacking Deliveroo impact on Hong Kong’s restaurant industry
Six in 10 restaurants said the company helped them develop their business.
HKIA rules face 2024 overhaul, await legislative approval
There are four draft rules covered in the second round of consultation.
First floor of Hong Kong Diamond Exchange Building up for sale
The asset has a total floor area of around 3,600 sq ft.
Gov't to sell 2,359 green form GSH flats
Sizes of flats under the scheme range from 26 sqm to 60 sqm.
Business sentiment amongst SMEs improve in December
The current diffusion index on business receipts amongst SMEs increased to 45.5.