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Hong Kong jobseekers less likely than Singaporeans to hunt for overseas jobs
They are more content with local employment opportunities.
Hong Kong jobseekers less likely than Singaporeans to hunt for overseas jobs
They are more content with local employment opportunities.
Hong Kong Business opens nominations for Made in Hong Kong and Designed in Hong Kong Awards 2019
Nominations will close on 11 January 2019.
Developers mull $46b debt raise to fund Yau Tong Bay housing project
It could be the largest mixed-use project in 21 years.
Inflation picks up pace at 2.7% in September
The increase in food prices hit 5.1%.
World's largest sea bridge opens as Chinese ties deepen
The 34-mile bridge was launched after nine years of construction.
High-end tech occupiers displace traditional warehouse tenants in Q3
These include data centres which have been stepping up leasing activity.
Cosmetic brands cash in on tourist influx as they lead Q3 retail expansion charge
Notable leasing deals include those by Bonjour and NYX Professional Makeup.
Costly reprieve comes for embattled boat dwellers with three-month berth extension
Members who opt for the option must shell out $150,000 in advance.
Unemployment rate flat at 2.8% in July-September
This translates to 117,800 unemployed persons.
Smart ID cards to be rolled out by December 27
Law enforcement and government officials will receive their IDs first.
Hong Kong's data centre dreams hit by crippling land shortage
China might emerge as an attractive alternative to the costly SAR.
Fitting out an office is cheaper in Hong Kong than Singapore
The Lion City’s average fit out costs are $100 psf versus the SAR’s $94.
Hong Kong hunts for top-level finance honchos amidst regulatory reforms
Companies are looking for VP, CFO and finance heads in past months.
Cybercriminals hit prosperous Hong Kong banks
There are already eight cases of fraudulent bank websites in October YTD.
Home Ownership Scheme 2018 oversubscribed as citizens scramble for affordable housing
There are around 57 applicants competing for one flat.
Hong Kong trails behind Singapore in economic competitiveness
The SAR needs to work on its innovation capabilities.
Hong Kong makes huge headway in realising smart banking ambitions
It launched a real-time fund transfer system, open API guidelines, virtual banks authorisation in 2018 alone.