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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.

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.