Unveiling his 2023-24 Budget on February 22, the Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, said the Government would sustain the impetus to economic recovery in moving towards high-quality development. For more details on the 2023-24 Budget, click here.
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) announced on February 3 that, upon deliberation and co-ordination with the Central Government, the Guangdong Provincial Government and the Shenzhen Municipal Government, normal travel between Hong Kong and the Mainland will fully resume starting February 6. Read more here.
"Hello Hong Kong" Campaign was launched on Feb 2 to promote Hong Kong around the world. The Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, officiated at the "Hello Hong Kong" Campaign Launch Ceremony to unveil a series of promotional activities and highlight the many new attractions, developments and opportunities for visitors coming to Hong Kong. Read more here.
Starting from December 29, the pre-departure testing arrangements for all inbound persons will be standardised and all nucleic acid testing requirements after their arrival at Hong Kong will be lifted. Inbound persons are advised to conduct daily rapid antigen test (RAT) until Day 5 after their arrival at Hong Kong. Read more here.
Having assessed the epidemic development and taking into consideration the need for resuming social and economic activities, the Government announced on December 13 that a series of anti-epidemic measures will be adjusted with effect from December 14. Read more here.
With a view to widening Hong Kong higher education students' international perspectives and enhancing bilateral relations between Hong Kong and the ASEAN member countries, the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices in Singapore, Jakarta and Bangkok jointly administer the ASEAN Internship Scheme for Hong Kong Higher Education Students.
For companies and organisations who wish to bring in cross-cultural experience to your workplace and tap the creative minds of Hong Kong’s young generation, you are invited and be part of the internship scheme. Read more here.