What you need to know about business interruption insurance in HK

According to an article by Eames Consulting in 2017, research from QBE insurance indicated that 26% of businesses in Hong Kong suffered lost income due to a business interruption. And if you thought that things were better by now, think again. The uncertain economic situation, global supply chain disruption, rising inflation, and other macro factors …

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No insurance payout for Hong Kong’s capsized Jumbo Floating Restaurant

Hong Kong’s iconic tourist attraction, Jumbo Floating Restaurant, was forced to leave its home behind. Having faced financial troubles for years, its company, Aberdeen Restaurant Enterprises, finally announced its departure. However, its first trip outside of Hong Kong was also shrouded in mystery. First, Jumbo was said to have sunk on its way to Cambodia …

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Education System in Hong Kong: Tips to picking the right school for your child

Living abroad in Hong Kong can be a wonderful experience for children. But it can also be a tough one if their school isn’t a good fit. Whether it’s facing a different educational system or adapting to a new learning culture, there’s a multitude of things expat children might struggle with. So, without further ado, …

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How to register for the Consumption Voucher Scheme in Hong Kong (updated)

Fancy getting HKD $5,000 of free money? Yes, you can spend it on anything you like. And no, it’s not too good to be true. The Hong Kong government the Consumption Voucher Scheme in 2021 to boost the local economy through spending and consumption, as the economy (like other countries) has been affected by the …

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