Bureau sees low layoff risk but expects structural changes to 20–30% of jobs
Young graduates face particular pressure, with vacancies suited to them down about 60% from their 2022 level.
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Foo Lum says Sportful Garden crab promotion was unauthorised
HK01 reported that people who clicked the HK$308-per-person offer’s link were redirected to WhatsApp and asked for personal and card details and payment.
West Kowloon cultural district deficit widens to HK$998 million
Visitor numbers and revenue excluding interest rose, but higher costs and falling interest income deepened pressure on the district’s finances.
New World to pay about HK$3.3bn as Airport Authority takes over 11 SKIES
The project will be repositioned as a high-end tourism and entertainment destination, with proposed attractions still awaiting a final operating plan.
HKIC has invested in more than 200 enterprises as 30-plus pursue Hong Kong listings this year
Clara Chan says HKIC can, on average, mobilise more than eight dollars of long-term market investment for every dollar it invests.
eMPF Platform to launch one-stop MPF account enquiry service on 5 October
Applicants will be able to seek details of trustees, schemes, account numbers and balances in one application, subject to document checks.
Customs receives 627 Hotstone Yoga reports as director arrested over prepaid services
The abrupt closure left customers with unused classes as reported losses rose to about HK$7 million by October 3.
Hong Kong sees post-resumption National Day high of more than 277,000 mainland arrivals
The government forecasts 1.29 million mainland visitors and HK$1 billion in business during the Golden Week holiday.
First-day Golden Week mainland arrivals top 2018 peak as airfares challenge short-haul demand
Hong Kong expects about 1.29 million mainland visitors over seven days, but costly flights may weigh on short-haul demand and spending.
Hong Kong plans 10,000 subsidised jobs for young people over two years
The scheme will target people under 29 without work experience, with employers paying most of each salary.
Hui Ka Yan receivers seek about HK$19.15 billion from two defendants
The claims allege that Cheung Chung Kiu did not repay at least HK$18.65 billion, while Kai Johan Jiang failed to provide contracted business advice after receiving HK$500 million.
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