Lau Mak-yee says starting sooner and maintaining contributions can strengthen the effects of long-term accumulation and compound growth, according to a 30 August blog post.
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Unions say officials will provide one-to-one support and explore cross-department placements for staff who would otherwise not receive long-term appointments.
The company said its Hong Kong stores are independently operated by a local distributor and that it would co-operate with authorities while the case remains under investigation.
Gray Jenny Pearl has filed a Hong Kong District Court claim alleging disability and family-status discrimination, seeking compensation, an apology and reinstatement.
The case was adjourned at West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts after the defendant proposed discussions with the prosecution.
The case is numbered HCCW659/2026, while reports describe the company as a subsidiary of China Evergrande, which has been ordered to liquidate.
The agreement is intended to support more cargo flights and routes through Hong Kong, although no detailed timetable has been announced.
The centre will focus on life and health, artificial intelligence and future manufacturing, with a reported aim of helping Guangzhou companies expand overseas through Hong Kong.
A Trade Development Council survey found ASEAN was the leading target region, while Hong Kong ranked ahead of mainland platforms and Singapore as a base for overseas expansion.
The dispute involves a customer’s allegation of about HK$60,000 in questionable sales, which the Hong Kong shop denies.
The sector’s value added was equivalent to about 1.5% of GDP, while reports gave differing descriptions of its subsectors and overall economic contribution.
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