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Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) earned an investment income of HK$148.8 billion (US$19.12 billion) year-to-date as of September and is expected to reach the HK$150 billion mark in annual...

Oct 05 2024

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Hong Kong’s MPF members each gain HK$31,300 windfall, best showing in 7 years

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Fuelled by interest rate cuts and China’s stimulus measures, the market rally took MPF’s total assets to a record HK$1.327 trillion.

Oct 04 2024

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Hong Kong needs more incentives to keep older residents in workforce, experts say

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They point to raft of policies and incentives in Singapore and Japan aimed at keeping older residents working Hong Kong needs more incentives to keep older residents in the workforce...

Sep 25 2024

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Analysis-China’s retirement age reforms not enough to fix pension headache

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China’s move to raise retirement ages is a starting point to plug gaping pension deficits and bolster a shrinking workforce but more pain lies ahead as the economy slows, making...

Sep 24 2024

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China’s retirement age reforms not enough to fix pension headache

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China’s move to raise retirement ages is a starting point to plug gaping pension deficits and bolster a shrinking workforce but more pain lies ahead as the economy slows, making...

Sep 24 2024

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Plotting a path to pension parity

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The smaller average pension pot for women can be explained by both the gender pay gap and the fact that more women drop out of full-time employment during their working...

Sep 19 2024

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Singapore rises as ideal destination for investors fleeing Hong Kong

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Singapore is set to benefit from an exodus of investment companies leaving Hong Kong, whose status as a global financial hub has been diminishing, a report has found.

Sep 18 2024

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Beijing’s pension plan grasps at a utopian reality

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HONG KONG, Sept 17 (Reuters Breakingviews … The fact officials are acting now points to a determination to tackle fiscal problems. Mandatory pension funds maintained by local governments amounted to...