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The Native-speaking English Teacher (NET) Scheme came into operation in Hong Kong in 1998. It is a scheme which allows governmental and government subsidised primary and secondary schools in Hong Kong to employ English teachers from overseas. The aim of the scheme is to provide local students with exposure to authentic English language and to ...
Members of occupational retirement schemes with specific exemptions, and foreign citizens who work in Hong Kong for periods shorter than 13 months or who are covered by another country's retirement system may also be exempt. [4] Under the scheme, the choice of MPF provider is the province of the employer, with employees having no say. [3]
For children who reside in mainland China or Macau and commute to school into Hong Kong daily, the EDB reserved a list of schools for such applicants, which are located close to border crossings. [4] In 2020, 120 schools participated in this scheme and accept cross-border students. [3]
Each member of the Mandatory Provident Fund earned an average of HK$9,395 (US$1,212) in the past three months, thanks to a strong stock market performance. But analysts warn of a bumpy road ahead ...
The Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF), Hong Kong's compulsory retirement scheme, is set to register its first loss in three years due to the equities slump that wiped out value in the city's stock ...
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 ...
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 ...
Hong Kong will expand its market reforms and cross-border investment channels with Shanghai and Shenzhen to tap investment from the world's second-largest capital market, as the city battens down ...