9:00am-10:00am: Labour shortages in HK
9:00am-10:00am: BH - Terence Mang, President of Hong Kong Institute of Construction
Managers
9:00am-10:00am: Phone - Roy Ying, Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management s advocacy and policy research committee
9:15am-9:30am: Phone - Howie Wong, Vice-Chairman of Hong Kong Federation of
Restaurants & Related Trades
9:15am-9:45am: Phone - Lam Chun Sing, lawmaker from the Federation of Hong Kong
and Kowloon Labour Unions
On Friday s Backchat we re looking plans to import more staff to tackle labour shortages
Speaking in the Legislative Council on Wednesday, the labour secretary says the
government could import builders and transport workers in a similar way to how non-local
carers will soon be brought into Hong Kong. Chris Sun says there are serious labour
shortages in the construction and transportation industries, and officials will come up with
proposals in the next few months.
Catering sector lawmaker, Tommy Cheung, also says Hong K
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HPC Housing Investment Corporation Completes Inaugural Social Bond Financing for New Construction Lending Program
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TORONTO, March 17, 2021 /CNW/ - HPC Housing Investment Corporation (HIC) is pleased to announce that it closed a C$40 million social bond offering as part of its new Construction Lending Program, that will provide long-term financing for an affordable housing project in Edmonton, Alberta.
First to benefit from this new lending program is Capital Region Housing s Londonderry mixed use redevelopment project. Located in central Edmonton, the redevelopment will replace the existing 80 units with 240 new 2- to 3-bedroom apartments and 1-, 3-, 4- and 5-bedroom townhomes. The project features: