'Govt is very cautious when considering tax reform'
[RTHK] - 01/17/2025
Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Friday said the government was very cautious when considering tax reforms and that many factors had to be taken into consideration. Speaking at a forum organised by the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, Chan said the government hoped to achieve a fiscal (…)
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[South China Morning Post] - 17/01/2025
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[HKFP] - 17/01/2025
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[HKFP] - 17/01/2025
Enquiries about suspected data fraud surged 40% last year, Hong Kong privacy watchdog says
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[HKFP] - 17/01/2025
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[RTHK] - 17/01/2025
Insider says police have launched manhunt for two fraudsters over scam.
[South China Morning Post] - 17/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 17/01/2025
Jimmy Lai paid retired US army general to advise Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen on Trump’s attitude, court hears
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[HKFP] - 17/01/2025
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[RTHK] - 17/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 17/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 17/01/2025
