HR & Education
Over 3,000 students to receive up to $72,800 in educational subsidies
It's part of the Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors.
Over 3,000 students to receive up to $72,800 in educational subsidies
It's part of the Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors.
Finance workers more willing to quit unsatisfying jobs
They have a higher number of counteroffers to choose from.
Why are temps expecting 25% higher pay than regular workers?
Their belief in their niche expertise skills drives them to demand more.
Only a third of startups embrace accelerators
Firms may be failing to exhaust all available support options.
Hong Kong is the fifth most preferred place for Australian expats
There are around 35,000 Australian expats in the SAR.
Sought-after bank relationship managers demand 30% wage hike
The Greater Bay Area project has fuelled demand for such candidates.
Youth employment programme to cover part-timers by September
The maximum on-the-job training allowances for employers will also be raised to $4,000.
Age matters: Nearly 9 in 10 employees prefer older managers
Workers believe managers treat colleagues from various ages differently.
Hong Kong is the most open to flexi work in APAC
Women are more open to the setup than men.
Hotel and food industries' outlook turn sour in Q3
They are amongst the sectors expecting a turn for the worse in coming quarters.
Unemployment rate flat at 2.8% in April-June
This translates to 112,400 unemployed persons.
Hong Kong to establish Academy of Finance by 2019
HKMA hopes it can serve as a hub for monetary and financial research.
Over three fourths of Hong Kong bosses willing to regularise temps
Permanent contracts await top-performing contractual employees.
Registered local companies hit 1.41 million in June
There were a total of 85,449 new company registrations in the first half of the year.
Hong Kong may turn overseas to scout big data talent
Candidates familiar with open source programming languages are expected to be in hot demand.
Nearly a fourth of bosses believe the Belt & Road Initiative would raise finance salaries
Several large-scale infra projects will drive up demand for such talent.
Workers rejoice: average wage rate up 1.2% in March
Payroll per person also inched up 1.3%.
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