A Structured and Well-planned Onboarding Process Boosts New Hires Retention Rate A statistic has recently revealed that the unemployment rate in Hong Kong fell to the 20-year record low figure at 2.8% in February-April period. While low unemployment rate equates economic growth, better job opportunities, and higher consumer buying power, it also means that employers…
Hongkongers Can Now Access to a Full & Comprehensive Paediatric Care in Hong Kong Children’s Hospital Hong Kong now has a children’s hospital, and it can provide complete paediatric care for complicated paediatric cases. The need for an exclusive children’s hospital stems from the need to provide for comprehensive and coordinated healthcare for all children…
The Unemployed and Underemployed Generally Face Similar Adversity Hong Kong’s unemployment and underemployment rate remains unchanged in the first quarter of 2019 despite efforts made available. All around the world, every nation and country is facing the same predicament, and every territory, including Hong Kong, is tackling this issue through a practical and sensible approach…
Moderation in Hong Kong’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth for First Quarter of 2019 The Hong Kong’s Census and Statistics Department (“C&SD”) has recently released the advance estimates on Gross Domestic Product (“GDP”) for the first quarter of 2019 of Hong Kong. The C&SD has fast-tracked the first release of quarterly GDP to approximately 1…
Hong Kong’s April Inflation Showed an Upward Trend in Several Categories According to the announcement of Hong Kong’s Census & Statistics Department (“the Department”), the country’s consumer price stood at 2.9 per cent year-on-year in April 2019, 0.8 per cent above market expectations. Price Hike In Several Categories Hong Kong’s April Inflation – saw…
A Close-up View of Second Quarter’s Business Performance of Hong Kong in 2019 Released by the C&SD The results of the Quarterly Business Tendency Survey (“QBTS”) for the second quarter (Q2) of 2019 were released by the Census and Statistics Department (C&SD) of Hong Kong on April 26. Business Situation According to the QBTS,…
3E Accounting Setups Work-Life Balanced Workplaces to Address High-Stress Working Culture Which Will Spur Employee’s Productivity and Contribution 3E Accounting was honoured to be featured in ACCA Global January 2019 write-up on “By encouraging mental health awareness in the workplace, finance professionals are better placed to help their SME clients, who may be particularly vulnerable”.…
Filing Your Tax Return On Time in Hong Kong to Inland Revenue Department (IRD) The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) Hong Kong requires taxpayers in Hong Kong to file their tax returns within one month from the date of issues of the returns. The 2018/19 tax returns were issued to taxpayers in Hong Kong on 2…
Waiver of Business Registration Fees for Hong Kong Companies From 2019-2020 From the period of 1st April 209 up to 31st March 2020, the prescribed Business Registration Fee for non-Hong Kong companies will be discounted by an amount of HK$2,000. The Prescribed Fee for Registration of a Company and Business The prescribed fee for…
Recognised by ACCA as Approved Employer 3E Accounting Limited, Hong Kong has been recognized by ACCA as an Approved Employer since 11 May 2019. Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is a leading global professional accounting body based in London and offers the Chartered Certified Accountant qualification. It…