Jobs in information technology, banking, transport and logistics, analytics, hospitality and tourism likely to enjoy salary increases, poll by JobsDB shows Most of the 438 firms surveyed cautiously ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ranks last for political stability, housing affordability in expat survey on world’s best cities to live
City again languishes near the bottom of the InterNations survey, coming 46th out of 57 cities around the world Respondents bemoan political situation following imposition of national security law, ... ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong’s livi bank aims to make banking more rewarding
They are amongst the first bank in the city to roll-out buy now, pay later services. Shake your phone after paying via QR code, and receive some cash rewards in return. This is just one of the many ... ( read original story ...)
Sensex, Nifty rise over 1% each; Auto, bank stocks gain
IndusInd Bank was the top gainer, rising 5.6 per cent, followed by Eicher Motors, Maruti, Axis Bank, and Tech Mahindra, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Scientist: existing jabs will not be as effective against Omicron covid variant
One of Hong Kong's leading microbiologists and professors at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) warns that the Omicron covid variant poses risks to the global community, as the vaccines are unlikely to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pupils to be taught to ‘love the motherland’ under new rules
Hong Kong students as young as six will be taught to love their motherland as the city overhauls its education system to create a generation of Chinese patriots. Cultivating a sense of national ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans non-residents from three more countries over Omicron
Hong Kong will ban non-residents from entering the city from Japan, Portugal and Sweden from Friday, adding to a fast-expanding list of countries facing travel restrictions due to concerns over the ... ( read original story ...)
Phillips and Poly Auctions Rake in $86 Million in Their Latest Joint Sales in Hong Kong, Signaling a Big Boost From Last Year
The sales introduced a group of new Western artists into the secondary auction market in Hong Kong. Works by emerging artists set records yet again at Phillips' and Poly Auction's joint Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong will ban non-resident travel from Canada due to Omicron COVID-19 variant
The policy comes after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Omicron as a variant of concern last Friday. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Value Partners hires James Ong as Southeast Asia head
Hong Kong’s Value Partners Group has hired James Ong from US investment firm State Street Global Advisors as managing director, head of Southeast Asia, and chief executive officer of Singapore, newly ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Green Finance Association’s 2021 Annual Forum highlights regional cooperation on financing carbon neutrality
Hong Kong Green Finance Association ("HKGFA") held its Third Annual Forum titled "Financing Carbon Neutrality in Asia" in Hong Kong on 30 November. The forum highlighted the importance of global, ... ( read original story ...)
Henderson continues to build up its land bank in Hong Kong, invests over US$1.1 billion in redevelopment projects
Land Tribunal approves application from Henderson to buy out a building in To Kwa Wan earmarked for development for HK$962 million In September, Hong Kong's third largest developer won another ... ( read original story ...)
First YouTube Works Awards in Hong Kong Celebrates Brilliant Creative Minds
YouTube Hong Kong announces its first YouTube Works Awards winners to recognise and celebrate marketing campaigns that demonstrate creativity, outstanding results, and effectiveness. HSBC; TamJai ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index Tumbles to Its Lowest Level in More Than a Year
The Hang Seng Index closed at its lowest level since Oct. 2 last year, as worries over China’s regulatory crackdowns and the new Omicron Covid-19 variant pushed down stocks. ( read original story ...)