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Port cargo throughput down by 2.8% YoY in Q1

Inward cargo declined by 5.3%, whilst outward cargo rose by 1.9%.

Port cargo throughput down by 2.8% YoY in Q1

Inward cargo declined by 5.3%, whilst outward cargo rose by 1.9%.

Hong Kong, Singapore amongst leading markets in super-prime home sales

A total of 67 and 37 sales were recorded in Hong Kong and Singapore in the first quarter, respectively. 

Hong Kong posts $34.8b deficit in April

Its expenditure is at $69.6b, whilst its revenue was $34.8b.

Gov't to widen scope of eligible civil service job applicants

Departments would also consider undergraduates in expanding their pool of candidates.

HK proactively solidifies global financial centre status

The International Monetary Fund said Hong Kong reaffirms its status amidst recovery.

Singtel subsidiary Optus to issue HK$1.5b fixed rate notes

The notes would last ten years with a fixed rate of 4.635%.

Health response lowered to alert level: gov’t

It took the WHO’s advice for the epidemic situation.

ING closes $404.8m infrastructure securities for the Hong Kong Mortgage Corp

ING also acted as the sole finance adviser for the issuance's sustainable tranche.

Hong Kong to disburse remaining vouchers in July

This will inject $13b of purchasing power into the market. 

Sun Life Hong Kong introduces eSunPro

The platform will be exclusive to Sun Life Hong Kong clients who can avail of assistance for treatments and recovery.

Exports value down to $338.3b in April

The value of Hong Kong exports went down by 13%.

Is Hong Kong ready to reclaim its 'air hub' role?

Fitch Ratings said the city's lifting of travel restrictions paved the way.

What Gen Zs want: 20% prefer unemployment than work for non-inclusive firms

Six in 10 Gen Zs said they need a firm that backs equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Immigration adjusts visa application requirements

Applicants must declare if they have a criminal record to obtain an entry visa beginning 19 June.

Housing Authority endorses policies for enhanced marking scheme for estate management

The marking scheme in public housing will take effect in the fourth quarter.