In Focus
Hong Kong exports sustain growth in May
The value of total exports increased 24% to $393.8b in May.
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.
How vocational training shapes Hong Kong workforce
PwC Hong Kong said it has helped reduce youth unemployment rate to 10% in 2019.
HR Briefing: Are the Gen Zs alright?
A study has found Gen Zs are struggling in the workplace.
HK ends 3-year streak as world's most expensive city
Ashgabat unseats Hong Kong as the costliest city for expats.
Hong Kong to rank third in global IPO race
Hong Kong IPO is expected to perform strongly in the second half of the year.
Jobless rate eases further to 6% in May
There are still around 233,000 unemployed in Hong Kong,
Hong Kong’s national income rises 7.5% to $722b in Q1
This was attributed to a net inflow of investment income.
How Hong Kong can capture opportunities in China’s 14th five-year plan
This will benefit sectors such as finance and technology amongst others.
Service industries pick up in Q1 but recovery remains “uneven”
Courier, warehousing and storage saw double-digit growth.
Here’s five focus areas of HKMA’s Fintech 2025 strategy
The HKMA eyes fully digital banks, next-generation data infrastructure and more.
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.
Hong Kongers asked: What makes an ideal employer?
More than 3 in 5 Hong Kongers sought “attractive salary and benefits” from ideal employers.
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.
Retail sales up 12.1% in April but still below pre-COVID levels
The pause on inbound tourism continues to drag retail sales.
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.
Cruisin’ together: Hong Kong to resume “cruise-to-nowhere” by end-July
Cruises may operate with at 50% maximum capacity.
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