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The Direct Subsidy Scheme (DSS) is instituted by the Education Bureau of Hong Kong to enhance the quality of private schools at the primary and secondary levels. [1] The Hong Kong government has been encouraging non-government secondary schools which have attained a sufficiently high educational standard to join the DSS by providing subsidies to enhance the quality of private school education ...
After seven consecutive years of budget surplus, the Hong Kong Government held a record HK$579 billion in reserve during the 2011 financial year. [4] Under pressure to use the money to do more for the elderly and the poor, Financial Secretary John Tsang announced in the 2011–2012 budget on 23 February 2011 a scheme modelled from the 2008–2009 financial year, whereby HK$6,000 were to be ...
The Grant Code and Subsidy Code were unified as the Code of Aid (then regarded as "Aided Schools"), where government aid is paid, regardless of the school origin and prestige. [3] But due to their distinguished history and alumni, the Grant Schools in Hong Kong have established themselves as a tier of elite schools in the territory.
YMCA of Hong Kong Christian College (Chinese: 港青基信書院; Jyutping: gong2 cing1 gei1 seon3 syu1 jyun2), abbreviated as YHKCC, is a secondary school located at Tung Chung, Lantau Island, Hong Kong operated under the Direct Subsidy Scheme (DSS) of the Education Bureau. [3] [4] It is the first secondary school sponsored by the YMCA of Hong ...
The list of primary schools in Hong Kong is arranged by 18 districts of Hong Kong. It includes government schools, aided schools, Direct Subsidy Scheme (DSS) schools, private schools, as well as English Schools Foundation (ESF) schools and other international schools.
Hong Kong's economy contracted in the three months ending in June as export growth decelerated and the Chinese territory prepared to launch a voucher scheme to boost consumer spending. Consumer ...
Direct Subsidy Scheme: Motto: Wisdom in Action: Established: 2006; 19 years ago () ... is a Hong Kong Band 1 Secondary School located in Tin Shui Wai, New Territories.
Currenxie, a Hong Kong cross-border payments and business account services start-up, said on Thursday it would take on its first outside investors with a US$10 million round of Series A funding ...