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HR Briefing: Will machines take over Hong Kongers’ jobs?
Around 56% of Hong Kongers are threatened by automation.
HR Briefing: Will machines take over Hong Kongers’ jobs?
Around 56% of Hong Kongers are threatened by automation.
Government records $10.6b fiscal deficit in first month
Fiscal reserves stood at $917.2b, as of end-April.
Mortgage loans drop to $50.8b in April
This reflected a 4.3% month-on-month decrease.
Hong Kong gov’t speeds up vaccine rollout in new campaign
The “Early Vaccination for All” campaign is meant to raise vaccination rate until August.
HKTB kicks off new round of “Spend-to-Redeem Free Tours”
Starting 1 June, the programme will be opened again for Hong Kongers looking to visit local attractions.
Virus resurgence may weigh down HK trade: analyst
The sector grew in April driven by stronger external demand.
Water Oasis Group posts 34% profit rise despite revenue drop
The Group recorded a $58.8m profit in the six months ending in March 2021.
Gov’t-led job fair opens up to 2,400 opportunities
The recruitment event will be held on 1 and 2 June.
HK sets licensing requirement for crypto exchange
Foreign firms will need to obtain a license as a virtual asset services provider.
Lenovo profit climbs to an “all-time high” of US$1.17b in 2021
This reflected a 77% increase compared to the previous year.
JD Logistics to raise $24.1b in global offering
It set its offer price at $40.26 per share.
Five ways the Hang Seng-Cyberport alliance can help entrepreneurs
It is expected to open up opportunities for Cyberport community companies in the Greater Bay Area.
Sino Malls grant $20m rewards in line with gov’t’s e-vouchers
Sino Malls will be launching a series of exclusive voucher promotions.
Global economic recovery to boost Hong Kong trade
Total value of exports and imports rose 24.4% and 25.2% in April.
Daily Briefing: US & China trade envoys meet; HSBC exits US retail banking; Australian state locks down
Trade envoys from the US and China talk on the phone for the first time since US President Joe Biden took office.
How Hong Kong plans to reach its carbon neutrality target
The government has implemented measures on waste management, energy supply and green building amongst others.