services
Make best use of CEPA, group urges
Thu, 18 Jan 2007 20:13:26 +0800 | HKSAR Government
Development of Hong Kong's professional services, information and technology, and tourism sectors complements the city's status as an international financial services, trade and shipping centre, CY Leung, the convenor of a focus group on professional services, information & technology, and tourism, says.
Ovum: Push email to gain traction China's wireless value added services market
| Network World Asia
Push email will build traction in China as the country with its 437 million mobile phone users makes it the world's most promising market for wireless value-added services (WVAS), according to research company Ovum.
Q3 services-sector supplement published
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:02:09 +0800 | HKSAR Government
The Census & Statistics Department has published a supplement to its 2006 third-quarter statistical digest of the services sector. It provides up-to-date quarterly statistics, from the second quarter of 2005 to the third quarter of 2006, on Hong Kong's 14 major service industries.
Fire Services to recruit 318 staff
Tue, 30 Jan 2007 18:36:21 +0800 | HKSAR Government
The Fire Services Department will recruit officers for 318 posts in 2007-08. Director of Fire Services Kwok Jing-keung said a steering committee has been formed to set up a qualifications framework for both fire and ambulance personnel.
Family protective services teams expand
Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:29:46 +0800 | HKSAR Government
Director of Social Welfare Paul Tang says the department's Family & Child Protective Services Units has grown from five to eight teams and will expand to 10 teams in 2007-08.
Volunteer team to provide after-fire services
Sat, 03 Feb 2007 14:59:34 +0800 | HKSAR Government
The Fire Services Department has formed a volunteer team to help the poor redecorate their flats after fires.
Rehabilitation DVD to be given away
Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:45:00 +0800 | HKSAR Government
A DVD of television docu-drama The Road Back IV , jointly produced by the Correctional Services Department and Radio Television Hong Kong, will be distributed to Correctional Services Museum visitors free from February 13 on a first-come-first-served basis.
