Hong Kong

Hong Kong Airlines to distribute 1,000 free economy class tickets

The winners' companions will get $150 off for economy tickets above $1,000.

Unlocking the real value of AI’s productivity revolution

By Lawrence Chia, group chairman and CEO of Pico Far East Holdings Limited.

Jobless rate at 2.8% in May-June 2023

The number of unemployed people dropped by 1,900 compared to April-June.

AirAsia offers free seats and big discounts

The budget carrier has free seats to direct flights from Macau to Chiang Mai.

HK is fourth place in the best market for FX traders rankings

It was bested by China, Japan, and its economic rival, Singapore.

Hong Kong imposes six-month ban on Chan Ka Hey for fabrication

To deceive the insurer and his employing bank, Hey fabricated a new DDA form with a cut-out of the client’s signature, without consent.

Population up 2.1% as residents return from overseas

About 170,000 residents who were staying abroad have returned.

Hong Kong employees express dissatisfaction with their jobs, salaries: study

Of 1,000 employees, only 30% said that they find fulfillment in their jobs.

Manpower shortage casts shadow on local aviation industry’s recovery

Players like Hong Kong Airlines have already reinstated staff to increase its capacity.

Hang Seng Bank warns of phishing emails, fake website

The bank reminded customers that it will never ask them to log in through embedded links.

HK’s anti-job hopping rule seen to burden employment agencies

Proposed rule preventing domestic workers from breaking two-year contracts may cost job agencies more and make HK less attractive to migrant workers.

Whole 29th floor of office building at Queen’s Road Central is on sale for $514m

The 13,769-square-foot property will be sold on “as-is” basis with vacant possession.

Hong Kong Insurance Authority reappoints CEO

His reappointment is effective 15 August 2023 to 14 August 2026.

Hong Kong GDP to grow 4% to 5% in 2023

Full-year GDP growth is now expected to fall between 4% to 5%.