HR & Education
Labor chief calls for vetting apps resumption
Secretary Matthew Cheung appeals that such scheme be resumed as soon as possible.
Labor chief calls for vetting apps resumption
Secretary Matthew Cheung appeals that such scheme be resumed as soon as possible.
Hong Kong’s decision not to set directorship limit is a mistake
The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing recently decided not to place any limit on the number of directorships anyone can hold. This could very well...
Human Capital Strategies in High Growth Hong Kong and Greater China Market
Global investments and talent have gravitated towards Hong Kong and Greater China since it began its integration efforts with the global economy, and...
Did you get a 5.9% salary increase in June?
Mid-level managerial and professional employees had higher monthly salaries compared with last year - so are you one of them?
Asia Pacific firms use health programs and choice in benefits
The move to address economic challenges of cost containment and ongoing war for talent.
17% of businessmen worry over looming bad business in Q4
Pessimists have risen in Q4, compared with only 7% in Q3.
Young workers more satisfied with their employers than overall workforce
Yet research showed they are more likely to be thinking about leaving.
Unemployment rate unchanged at 3.2%
It’s the lowest level since December 1997 - February 1998.
Lily Ou-yang appointed as new Commissioner for Census & Statistics
Deputy Commissioner for Census & Statistics Lily Ou-yang will succeed Fung Hing-wang as Commissioner from September 24.
Studies on paternity leave to be conducted
A study on paternity leave is underway, announces Secretary for Labour & Welfare Matthew Cheung.
Hong Kong and New Zealand to cooperate in education
The Education Bureau of HKSAR and the New Zealand Ministry of Education signed an Arrangement on Education Co-operation that will help build and...
Government allots $2.5b to boost education quality
With four international schools coming on stream, it is estimated that about 5,000 additional international school places will be provided in the...
Asian executive pay surpasses European levels
Yet concerns on pay inflation in Asia resulting from rapid growth, leadership shortages and inflation surface.
Local talents threatened as 53% of HK companies intend to hire foreign staff
And worse, 31% of companies do not plan to hire more in the next two years.
Public consultation for patent system review begins
The Commerce & Economic Development Burea will run the consultation period until December 31.
5% of Hong Kong workforce on the Mainland
Survey shows 175,100 Hong Kong residents worked on the Mainland before July 2010.
CFA Institute launches Investment Career Guide for Asia Pacific
The publication provides an in-depth career and industry insights provided by CFA charterholders.