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Total employment down 3.8% YoY to 37,310 in March
Total number of vacancies saw a shortfall of 4,960 compared to the same time previous year.
Total employment down 3.8% YoY to 37,310 in March
Total number of vacancies saw a shortfall of 4,960 compared to the same time previous year.
Inflation up 1.5% in May
Price growth of pork, vegetables and private housing rentals were weaker.
Balance of payments surplus more than doubled to $25.8b in Q1
However, gross external debt rose $53.5b.
HA stamps sale arrangements of flats under HOS 2020 and WSM 2020
A total of 7,047 flats will be put up for sale.
Vehicle maintenance workshops to receive $50,000 subsidy
The regulator expects to accept applications starting mid-July.
Registration for cash payout scheme commences
Those that digitally applied for the scheme before end-June will receive the cash by 8 July.
Central buildings up for public auction starting at $332m
JLL has been appointed as auctioneer of the buildings.
Unemployment rate hit 15-year high in March-May
The retail, accommodation, and food services sector hit its highest jobless rate since SARS.
Nan Fung Group to turn Kai Tak site into commercial area for $32b
The 47-storey development building is slated to be the tallest CBD 2.0 building.
Hong Kong retailers amp up online sales capacity
However, the online penetration rates in the area still have ample room to grow.
GNI contracted 7.1% to $679b in Q1
Investment income inflow and outflow both fell.
This ecommerce startup can up conversion rates for merchants
Omnichat is a messaging platform and can also monitor ecommerce movements.
Industrial production up 4.6% in Q1
This is despite a 10.1% fall in output from the F&B and tobacco industry.
Check out CBRE's two new offices in Hong Kong
Both offices have state-of-the-art facilities and modern working environments.
Business receipts post double-digit declines in Q1
Receipt values of tourism, convention, and exhibition services plunged 78.4% in Q1.
37% of employees consider starting their own business: survey
As pay gets more conservative, some would rather take matters into their own hands.
EV sales to surge in 2020: analyst
Government schemes are tipping the demand away from ICE vehicles.