HKETO supports Hong Kong film at Mulan International Film Festival

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Toronto) (HKETO) supported the Canadian premier of a Hong Kong Film “First Night Nerves” directed by acclaimed Hong Kong director Stanley Kwan at the 2nd Mulan International Film Festival in Toronto on August 17.

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FS announces measures to support enterprises and residents

The Hong Kong economy faced significant downward pressure in the second quarter. The situation has turned even more austere in recent months.

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HKETO supports East Meets West Charity Concert

The East Meets West Charity Concert organised by the Sing Fai Sports Club was successfully held at the P.C. Ho Theatre of the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto on August 4.

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Candidates interested in applying for AO, EOII, ALOII, ATOII and TOII posts reminded to apply for Common Recruitment Examination and Basic Law Test

The Government announced today (July 31) that the next round of recruitment exercises for the posts of Administrative Officer (AO), Executive Officer II (EOII), Assistant Labour Officer II (ALOII), Assistant Trade Officer II (ATOII) and Transport Officer II (TOII) will begin in September 2019.

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Applications for Common Recruitment Examination and Basic Law Test in Hong Kong open from August 2

Prospective applicants for civil service posts at degree or professional level can apply from August 2 to sit the Common Recruitment Examination and Basic Law Test (CRE and BLT) scheduled to be held on October 5 and 12 in Hong Kong.

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HKETO supports Cantonese opera in Canada

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Toronto) (HKETO) is pleased to support the Toronto Chinese Opera Contest and Seminar, which are organised and supported by the Canadian Cantonese Culture Association and the Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong respectively.

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Hong Kong Customs seizes suspected cannabis buds

Hong Kong Customs yesterday (July 19) seized about 10 kilograms of suspected cannabis buds with an estimated market value of about $1.7 million at Hong Kong International Airport.

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HKETO hosts sharing session for summer interns from Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Toronto) (HKETO) hosted a sharing session today (July 17) for summer interns from universities in Hong Kong who are on attachment to local academic or community organisations in the Greater Toronto Area.

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Hong Kong films featured at Fantasia International Film Festival

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Toronto) (HKETO) supported the screening of five Hong Kong films at the 23rd Fantasia International Film Festival held from July 11 to August 1 in Montreal. HKETO is proud to present the Canadian premiere of “G Affairs” which is an award winning production by a Hong Kong debuting director at this year's Festival.

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Hong Kong residents born in 1964 or 1965 should apply for new smart identity cards between July 27 and September 23

The Immigration Department (ImmD) announced today (July 12) that from July 27 (Saturday) to September 23, 2019 (Monday), Hong Kong residents born in 1964 or 1965 should apply for a new smart identity card in person at a Smart Identity Card Replacement Centre (SIDCC).

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Hong Kong and Qatar sign MOU on investment promotion co-operation

Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) and the Qatar Financial Centre Authority of the Qatar Financial Centre of the State of Qatar today (July 9) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) pledging mutual co-operation on investment promotion exchange and support.

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