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EDB to set up hotline, counseling services to deal with school bullying

EDB to set up hotline, counseling services to deal with school bullying

Source: China Daily Asia HONG KONG - The Education Bureau will set up a one-stop hotline and online counseling services early next month as part of efforts to deal with school bullying, Secretary for Education Christine Choi Yuk-lin said Wednesday. Answering a query at the Legislative Council, Choi said that

China insurer Ping An's trust arm misses payment over property downturn

China insurer Ping An's trust arm misses payment over property downturn

Source: Nikkei Asia HONG KONG -- A trust arm under Ping An Insurance has acknowledged its failure to make an overdue payment on a product invested in a project by a Hong Kong-listed Chinese property developer, signaling that the country's real estate downturn is taking a toll on

Citibank Introduces Market-First "Emergency e-Banking Service Lock" - Brand Spur

Source: Brand Spur HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2024 - Citibank announced today the imminent launch of the "Emergency e-Banking Service Lock" ("the feature"), which echoes with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's call for banks to adopt additional security

Fire at building in Hong Kong's Kowloon district kills 5, injures 35

Fire at building in Hong Kong's Kowloon district kills 5, injures 35

Source: TODAY HONG KONG -- At least five people were killed and 35 others injured after a fire broke out at a residential and commercial building in Hong Kong's bustling Kowloon district on Wednesday (April 10) morning. Police at 11.30am said the injured had been taken to

China economy to grow 5.3% this year as property sector stabilises, report finds

China economy to grow 5.3% this year as property sector stabilises, report finds

Source: The Straits Times HONG KONG - China's economy is set to expand 5.3 per cent this year as the property sector stabilises and external demand improves, according to the Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO), helping to lift growth in the region. A gradual property sector

HOTEL101 GLOBAL SIGNS DEFINITIVE MERGER AGREEMENT WITH JVSPAC ACQUISITION CORPORATION TO PUBLICLY LIST ON THE NASDAQ - Weekly Voice

HOTEL101 GLOBAL SIGNS DEFINITIVE MERGER AGREEMENT WITH JVSPAC ACQUISITION CORPORATION TO PUBLICLY LIST ON THE NASDAQ - Weekly Voice

Source: Weekly Voice HONG KONG , April 8, 2024 /CNW/ -- The Singapore -headquartered subsidiary of Philippine-listed investment company DoubleDragon Corporation, Hotel101 Global Pte. Ltd. and affiliates ("HOTEL101" or "HBNB") and JVSPAC Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: JVSA) ("JVSPAC") announced today that they have entered into a

Hong Kong looking at more steps to boost stock market, says Lee

Hong Kong looking at more steps to boost stock market, says Lee

Source: The Star HONG KONG: Hong Kong's leader John Lee said on Monday the authorities were considering additional measures to bolster the securities market in the Asian financial hub, which has taken a hit from China's economic slowdown and geopolitical tensions. The city's economy