Economy

Gov't ties up with 20 enterprises to boost HK’s I&T ecosystem

The partnership will create about 10,000 jobs in the coming years.

Gov't ties up with 20 enterprises to boost HK’s I&T ecosystem

The partnership will create about 10,000 jobs in the coming years.

5 key strategies exporters plan to adopt to strengthen their resilience 

Business sentiment amongst exports softened in 3Q23 due to weak global demand.

Exports value dips by 3.7% YoY to $358.3b in August

The pace of decline, however, has moderated.

Financial fitness is a major factor when it comes to the quality of life: Study

Developed markets scored lower than those in emerging markets. 

Inflation up 1.8% YoY in August; Price hike seen in multiple categories

Without the effects of one-off relief measures, the inflation rate was lower.

6 steps to HK’s resurgence 

PwC said the city still faces strong headwinds including slower-than-expected recovery of the Chinese Mainland economy.

Empathy is key to restore trust from Hong Kong’s diverse consumer base

Ipsos leader Javier Calvar said companies are becoming too greedy amidst inflationary pressures.

Hong Kong drops to No.2 spot in global economic freedom ranking

Improvement in its size of government boosted Singapore in the rankings.

Unemployment rate sits at 2.8%

There were 112,100 unemployed people from June to August.

Foreign currency reserves hit US$418.4b in August

It fell from the US$421.6b record in July.

Government opens professional services funding for non-profit organisations

This enables NPO projects aimed at fostering collaboration between Hong Kong's professional services sector and external counterparts. 

Government opens professional services funding for non-profit organisations

This enables NPO projects aimed at fostering collaboration between Hong Kong's professional services sector and external counterparts. 

About four out of 10 Hong Kongers say fraudulent messages are more common than ever

More than half of the millennial population experienced online threats in the past year.

Hong Kong’s business scholars target top finance employers for work-life balance

Educators at business schools confirm that students’ career priorities have shifted.