Self-driving Cruise vehicle accused of nearly hitting kids in two separate close calls, one day apart
nbcnews.com/business/business-news/driverless-cruise-vehicle-accused-nearly-hitting-kids-what-happened-rcna138865
Hong Kong’s MPF bounces back with 3.5% annual gain, the first since 2020, as pension scheme adds US$4.8 billion in value
scmp.com/business/article/3247185/hong-kongs-mpf-bounces-back-35-annual-gain-first-2020-pension-scheme-adds-us48-billion-value
From actors to accused: Contributing to a Mumbai Police fund: The MPF was set up in May 2018 on the lines of the New York City Police Foundation.
indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/from-actors-to-accused-contributing-to-a-mumbai-police-fund-9091122/
Twenty arrested in Hong Kong over false document pension withdrawals amid row over UK passport
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/twenty-arrested-hong-kong-over-false-document-pension-withdrawals-amid-row-over-2023-10-13/
US Congress pushes sanctions on HK pension, judicial issues: The moves would further batter the city’s reputation, deal a blow to Beijing's credibility ...
rfa.org/english/news/china/us-congress-hk-11162023044115.html
Hongkongers abroad blocked from accessing pension funds, report says: Manulife, Sun Life accused of refusing British National Overseas visa holders right to ...
rfa.org/english/news/china/hk-bno-mpf-10262023042639.html
Hong Kong pro-democracy ex-district councillors among 4 arrested on fraud charges
hongkongfp.com/2023/10/20/hong-kong-pro-democracy-ex-district-councillors-among-4-arrested-on-fraud-charges/
Hong Kong police investigate after man arrested over false claims to apply for early withdrawal of HK$75,000 MPF pension
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3238432/hong-kong-police-investigate-after-man-arrested-over-false-claims-apply-early-withdrawal-hk75000-mpf
Hong Kong anti-graft agency arrests 20 over alleged false documents in emigrants’ pension fund claims
hongkongfp.com/2023/10/16/hong-kong-anti-graft-agency-arrests-20-over-alleged-false-documents-in-emigrants-pension-fund-claims/
Former Hong Kong district councillor arrested over MPF law breach, accused of illegally promoting scheme linked to pension fund
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3238192/former-hong-kong-district-councillor-arrested-over-mpf-law-breach-accused-illegally-promoting-scheme
Brazil’s January 8 Arrestees Navigate Legal Deals with Prosecutors: In the latest Brazil news, The Federal Public Ministry (MPF) expects over 1 ...
riotimesonline.com/brazils-january-8-arrestees-navigate-legal-deals-with-prosecutors/
More Hong Kong workers make voluntary contributions to MPF as returns shrink by 21 per cent
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MPF ban on BN(O) withdrawals actually works in holders’ favour: Anti-China hawks in Britain and the United States have to keep stirring the pot to stay in the ...
scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3226941/mpf-ban-bno-withdrawals-actually-works-holders-favour
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French senator sparks outcry with 'ethnic' riot comments: Bruno Retailleau, who heads the conservative party Les Républicans in the Sénat ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2023/07/05/french-senator-sparks-outcry-with-ethnic-riot-comments_6043623_7.html
US, UK politicians slam HSBC for ‘rejecting early MPF withdrawal requests’ of Hong Kong BN(O) passport holders
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3226243/us-uk-politicians-slam-hsbc-rejecting-early-mpf-withdrawal-requests-hong-kong-bno-passport-holders
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Hong Kongers fleeing China’s crackdown denied pension savings: Activist group estimates Hong Kongers in the UK are unable to access $2.8bn in retirement savings.
aljazeera.com/economy/2023/5/9/hong-kongers-fleeing-chinas-crackdown-denied-pension-savings
Quick Glance: British Investment Minister Visits Hong Kong for First Time in 5 Years
- Dominic Johnson, Britain's Minister for Investment, held meetings with government officials and executives in Hong Kong, marking the first official visit from a senior British official to the city in five years.
- Johnson aims to promote the United Kingdom as a top destination for investment and trade.
- Hong Kong’s government and the British consulate did not provide any details about Johnson’s trip.
- Johnson is scheduled to leave Hong Kong on Tuesday.
Hong Kong pensions body slams The Wall Street Journal over claim that BNO passport holders’ assets held ‘hostage’
hongkongfp.com/2023/04/19/hong-kong-pensions-body-slams-the-wall-street-journal-over-claim-that-bno-passport-holders-assets-held-hostage/
Brazil: enterprise of the Marinho and Armínio Fraga families becomes a target of the Federal Public Ministry - The Rio Times
riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/brazil/brazil-enterprise-of-the-marinho-and-arminio-fraga-families-becomes-a-target-of-the-federal-public-ministry/
French pension reform: Government looks for compromise with right: The government hopes its bill will be adopted by the right-leaning Sénat ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2023/02/27/french-government-contemplates-compromises-with-the-right-over-pension-reform_6017519_7.html
HSBC complicit in Hong Kong rights abuses, inquiry by UK politicians concludes: An inquiry by UK MPs and peers has concluded that British banking giant HSBC has ...
hongkongfp.com/2023/02/11/hsbc-complicit-in-hong-kong-rights-abuses-inquiry-by-uk-politicians-concludes/
Brazil opens investigation on Bolsonaro government's responsibility in Yanomami humanitarian crisis - The Rio Times
riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/brazil/brazil-mpf-opens-investigation-on-governments-responsibility-in-yanomami-humanitarian-crisis/
Hongkongers’ 2022 nest eggs shrink by HK$40,800 per person: The outlook for 2023 is full of uncertainties as central banks led by the Federal Reserve have said ...
scmp.com/business/article/3205630/hong-kongs-2022-nest-eggs-shrink-hk40800-person-after-mpf-posted-its-second-biggest-loss-record
Macron reforms in the balance as French conservatives choose leader: France's conservative Les Republicains (LR) party, squeezed by President Emmanuel Macron on ...
reuters.com/world/europe/macron-reforms-balance-french-conservatives-choose-leader-2022-12-02/
About 80,000 people were found ineligible in the second phase of 2022's Consumption Voucher Scheme, as they had applied for the early withdrawal of their MPF ... Show more
Hong Kong’s MPF sees total assets climb back above crucial HK$1 trillion mark after record November gains...
scmp.com/business/article/3202138/hong-kongs-mpf-sees-total-assets-climb-back-above-crucial-hk1-trillion-mark-after-record-november
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Fire fallout: SkyCity-Macquarie $220m car park deal disintegrates: SkyCity's car park deal with Macquarie falls through in repercussions from 2019 fire.
nzherald.co.nz/business/fire-fallout-skycity-macquarie-220m-car-park-deal-disintegrates/BRFBQ6FIYFQ6UGTVL7WEQWTEPI/
Heavy metal: new US tanks made to blast China, Russia: The US has unveiled its new AbramsX Main Battle Tank (MBT) and Mobile Protected Firepower (MPF) light tank ...
asiatimes.com/2022/10/heavy-metal-new-us-tanks-made-to-blast-china-russia/
Hong Kong’s MPF ranks second among Asia’s pension systems, behind Singapore’s CPF, as adequacy...
scmp.com/business/article/3195527/hong-kong-mpf-ranks-second-among-asias-pension-systems-behind-singapore
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Hong Kong residents’ nest eggs shrink by HK$56,500 each as Mandatory Provident Fund posts record HK$258.9...
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Calls for calm as £1bn of Merseyside Pension Fund impacted by fallout from mini budget
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Brazil prosecutors ask WhatsApp to delay launch of new tool until January: Brazilian prosecutors on Friday called on messaging platform WhatsApp to delay the ...
reuters.com/world/americas/brazil-prosecutors-ask-whatsapp-delay-launch-new-tool-until-january-2022-07-29/
Brazil Asks WhatsApp to Delay 'Communities' Launch to 2023: Brazilian prosecutors fear the feature could be used to spread misinformation around the country's ...
pcmag.com/news/brazil-asks-whatsapp-to-delay-communities-launch-to-2023
Hong Kong Immigration Department condemns rumours of ‘mysterious envelope’ issued to residents withdrawing...
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3188928/hong-kong-immigration-department-condemns-rumours
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The Army Just Selected Its First Light Tank In Decades: The light tanks, known as as Mobile Protected Firepower Vehicles, will provide armored fire support for ...
thedrive.com/the-war-zone/the-army-just-selected-its-first-light-tank-in-decades
Hong Kong gov’t slammed for rejecting HK$5,000 voucher handouts for applicants who withdrew pension early
hongkongfp.com/2022/07/15/hong-kong-govt-slammed-for-rejecting-hk5000-voucher-handouts-for-applicants-who-withdrew-pension-early/
Hong Kong residents’ nest eggs shrink by HK$33,300 per person as Mandatory Provident Fund posts HK$152.7...
scmp.com/business/article/3184157/hong-kong-residents-nest-eggs-shrink-hk33300-person-mandatory-provident
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MPF update was a start, but Hong Kong must also protect gig worker rights:
scmp.com/comment/letters/article/3182927/mpf-update-was-start-hong-kong-must-also-protect-gig-worker-rights
It was a scene straight out of a horror movie.
Thousands of bees in a huge swarm descending on a crowded area and sending people running in fear ... Show more
What is the MPF offsetting mechanism and why are workers happy the Hong Kong government is set to finally...
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Hong Kong passes long-awaited labour bill to scrap MPF offsetting mechanism, protecting workers’ pensions
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3180985/hong-kong-passes-long-awaited-labour-bill-scrap
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Scalpers must be deterred from cashing in on Mirror mania:
scmp.com/comment/letters/article/3178076/scalpers-must-be-deterred-cashing-mirror-mania
Abolish the MPF and bring universal basic income to Hong Kong:
scmp.com/comment/letters/article/3177352/abolish-mpf-and-bring-universal-basic-income-hong-kong
What is Puy du Fou? Meet the European theme park coming to the US for the first time
knoxnews.com/story/money/2022/05/10/puy-du-fou-open-theme-park-cherokee-indians-smoky-mountains/9679895002/
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Abolish MPF raids by Hong Kong bosses immediately: Previous Hong Kong chief executive Leung Chun-ying lamented before he left office in 2017 that he had not ...
scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3176841/abolish-mpf-raids-hong-kong-bosses-immediately
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