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Hong Kong Districts With Lowest, Highest Domestic Helper Pay
Domestic helpers moving to new employers in Hong Kong might want to avoid certain districts especially if they’re looking to maintain or improve their wage levels, based on results of an analysis by HelperChoice.
The online platform that…
10 Essential Skills Every Domestic Helper Needs To Care For Children in Hong Kong
Hong Kong as the most cosmopolitan city with a varied population of expats and professionals from all over the globe always is in need of skilled domestic helpers capable of taking care of every different household needs. Young…
Lifetime Airline Discounts For Long-serving Laid Off Cathay Pacific Workers
Perhaps to keep as little information about the firing of 600 employees of Cathay Pacific, it won't be obvious who were let go until co-workers observe they're no longer reporting for work for an extended period of time.
That's because…
Understanding WannaCry Ransomware Attack And How to Avoid Becoming Victim
The past few days saw thousands of computers around the world falling victim of a ploy similar to getting kidnapped and winning freedom after a ransom is paid. In this particular case involving a ransomware called WannaCry, an infected…
Type of Jobs Open to English-speaking Expats Coming to Hong Kong
Having the opportunity to work in Hong Kong can be amazing, however finding the best Hong Kong jobs can be very challenging to do. This is especially true if you are an expat, as here you have to prove that the job you want to do can’t be…
Recommended Laptop Repair Shop in Hong Kong
One of the worst things that can happen for anyone constantly relying on a working laptop is to get disrupted by a malfunctioning device. Whether that's a buggy Internet connection, computer infected with virus or technical issues that…
5 Advantages of a Hong Kong Co-Working Space
Getting out of the traditional work space and sharing desk with people who aren't your office mates isn't entirely a new trend. While traditional offices obviously afforded by bigger firms with fatter wallets and traction in the business,…
Cathay Pacific Wants to be Right, Not Kind as it Cuts Benefits for US Staff
Sometimes, it's better to be kind than to be right.
The quote applies to Cathay Pacific as it realized it was paying contributions to social security and health insurance programs of US-based cabin crew for several years. It turns out…
Hong Kong Tops Global Office Rental Rates Again
Once again Hong Kong's office leasing rents are the world's most expensive, a report released Thursday revealed.
In a survey of 31 cities around the world by Knight Frank's Skyscraper Index, Hong Kong's average leasing for prime office…
Hong Kong Back On Top As Asia Pac’s Most Expensive For Business Travel
High hotel rates, inadequate business-class hotel rooms and a surging currency combined to bring Hong Kong back to a familiar territory: becoming the most expensive destination for business travelers.
The ranking was released from an…