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Hong Kong banks, telcos seek tech-savvy legal professionals
In addition to tech expertise, there’s also a growing demand for soft skills.
Hong Kong banks, telcos seek tech-savvy legal professionals
In addition to tech expertise, there’s also a growing demand for soft skills.
Six in 10 Hongkongers willing to spend more on travel in 2024
Travellers plan to splurge 30%-50% more on 2024 adventures.
Economy grows 4.3% YoY in 4Q23
For the whole of 2023, GDP grew 3.2% YoY.
Standard Chartered, FreightAmigo team up to streamline financing for HK’s SMEs
The partnership will utilise "federated learning" developed by the Hong Kong ASTRI.
HK regulator sets 50% insurance mandate for cryptocurrency exchanges
Thirteen entities are currently in the application process for virtual asset trading licences.
FTLife taps various industry players to expand business network
The move aims to expand the insurer’s reach in the GBA.
Cathay Cargo Terminal launches e-shipment release forms
The forms will accelerate the import collection process.
These are the best and worst performing sectors in Hong Kong according to StandChart's SME Index
Finance and Insurance was the best performing sector for the first quarter.
Mainland China, Hong Kong courts roll-out new civil, commercial arrangement
Judgements of civil and commercial matters made in one court will be recognized in both places.
Hong Kong’s Hang Lung names Adriel Chan as new chair of both companies
His father Ronnie Chan is retiring and has been named “honorary chair”.
Hong Kong launches 1st gas-powered food waste processing machine
It will reduce food waste by over 90%.
Exchange Fund gains $212.7b in 2023
Investment return was at 5.2%.
Govt launches internship programme for over 50s
The programme offers internships across 20 industries.
Gov’t extends industrial building waiver
The extension is until 31 January 2025.
SFC updates regulatory framework for security token offerings
New SFC framework aims to foster active virtual asset markets while ensuring investor safety and market reliability.
More Hong Kong companies plan to hire globally to fill talent gaps
Interest in global hiring grew 34% YoY.
Gov’t enhances protocols for drugs containing codeine
Buyers of such drugs will have to register personal information upon purchase.
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