Hong Kong enjoys ‘competitive advantages’ over Singapore in global talent race, says top official


Hong Kong has “competitive advantages” over regional rival Singapore in the global talent race, the finance chief has said, adding such professionals will help give the property market a much-needed boost.

Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po made the comparison after Hong Kong recently secured fifth place in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking. Singapore came away with the top spot on the list.

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