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HK, Sichuan discuss district governance opportunities
HK, Sichuan discuss district governance opportunities
                                                                                                 
                        
                          They also talked about youth development. 
                    
                                        
                    
                FSTB and Bloomberg establish Hong Kong Family Office Nexus
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Together with Invest Hong Kong, the three will focus on four pillars. 
                    
                                        
                    
                Hong Kong launches Maintenance Mediation Pilot Scheme
                                                                                                 
                        
                          The three-year pilot scheme is expected to process a total of 1,200 cases.
                    
                                        
                    
                Ramp-and-dump suspect extradited to Hong Kong after Singapore arrest
                                                                                                 
                        
                          The suspect will face a securities fraud charge.
                    
                                        
                    
                Labour Department revokes licence of JB Employment Agency in Kwun Tong
                                                                                                 
                        
                          This marks the first instance of an EA licence being revoked in 2024.
                    
                                        
                    
                Chan promotes Hong Kong’s financial sector in UK visit
                                                                                                 
                        
                          He highlighted that Hong Kong’s financial markets are undergoing reforms.
                    
                                        
                    
                Gov’t names Benjamin Chan as new Commissioner of Inland Revenue
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Chan will succeed Tam Tai-pang.
                    
                                        
                    
                Lam promotes Hong Kong's legal services in Kuala Lumpur visit
                                                                                                 
                        
                          One highlight of the discussion was Malaysia's need for cross-jurisdictional legal services.
                    
                                        
                    
                Treasury Bureau reports positive feedback on paperless corporate communications proposals
                                                                                                 
                        
                          The bureau is drafting the amendment bill and will introduce it to the Legislative Council.
Paperless corporate communication proposals have received...
                    
                                        
                    
                PCPD finds 23 blind ads, convicts 26 over doxxing
                                                                                                 
                        
                          It has received 57 enquiries and 11 complaints regarding Blind Ads.
                    
                                        
                    
                Customs investigates closure of fitness and beauty chain Physical
                                                                                                 
                        
                          The investigation led to an arrest of two of its directors.
                    
                                        
                    
                HKFindlawyer.com debuts lawyer search feature with user ratings and reviews
                                                                                                 
                        
                          This will help the public find trustworthy legal services.
                    
                                        
                    
                Excellence Singapore steps into HK, China market with new services
                                                                                                 
                        
                          This aims to address the influx of Chinese businesses seeking business frameworks within Singapore.
                    
                                        
                    
                Police Force launches recruitment app
                                                                                                 
                        
                          This allows people to submit and track their police job applications. 
                    
                                        
                    
                Hong Kong adopts hybrid legislative for tax regulation revisions
                                                                                                 
                        
                          This will take effect for fiscal years beginning on or after 1 January 2025.
                    
                                        
                    
                GBA Contract simplifies data transfers for Hong Kong businesses
                                                                                                 
                        
                          New regime streamlines cross-border data compliance.
                    
                                        
                    
                Support centre launched for minority owners in compulsory sale disputes
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Over 60 lawyers and 30 surveyors offer free advisory through seminars.
                    
                                        
                    
                 
                                 
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
								 
								 
						 
						 
				 
								 
								 
								 
																					
											
																			 
																					
											
																			 
																					
											
																			 
																					
											
																			 
                