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Wage rate rises in March but at slowest pace in 11 years

The average wage rate across sectors increased 0.9% in nominal terms in March.

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Wage rate rises in March but at slowest pace in 11 years

The average wage rate across sectors increased 0.9% in nominal terms in March.

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How vocational training shapes Hong Kong workforce

PwC Hong Kong said it has helped reduce youth unemployment rate to 10% in 2019.

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HR Briefing: Are the Gen Zs alright?

A study has found Gen Zs are struggling in the workplace.

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HK ends 3-year streak as world's most expensive city

Ashgabat unseats Hong Kong as the costliest city for expats.

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Hong Kong to rank third in global IPO race

Hong Kong IPO is expected to perform strongly in the second half of the year.

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Jobless rate eases further to 6% in May

There are still around 233,000 unemployed in Hong Kong,

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Hong Kong’s national income rises 7.5% to $722b in Q1

This was attributed to a net inflow of investment income.

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How Hong Kong can capture opportunities in China’s 14th five-year plan

This will benefit sectors such as finance and technology amongst others.

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Service industries pick up in Q1 but recovery remains “uneven”

Courier, warehousing and storage saw double-digit growth.

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Here’s five focus areas of HKMA’s Fintech 2025 strategy

The HKMA eyes fully digital banks, next-generation data infrastructure and more.

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Wealth Management Connect now in the “home stretch”: SFC

The scheme will allow cross-boundary investment in wealth products of banks in the Greater Bay Area.

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Hong Kongers asked: What makes an ideal employer?

More than 3 in 5 Hong Kongers sought “attractive salary and benefits” from ideal employers.

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10 firms that made it in HK’s most attractive companies

The Hong Kong Jockey Club topped the list for the first time in 2021.

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Retail sales up 12.1% in April but still below pre-COVID levels

The pause on inbound tourism continues to drag retail sales.

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US label requirement on Hong Kong goods deemed “discriminatory”: Gov’t

In a letter, the Hong Kong government asked the WTO to consider its position.

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Cruisin’ together: Hong Kong to resume “cruise-to-nowhere” by end-July

Cruises may operate with at 50% maximum capacity.

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Hong Kong workforce sees lowest pay hike since 2008: Survey

Salary increments this year only averaged +0.4%, according to JobsDB.

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