Tag: Continues

AirAsia continues to support FLYsiswa to fly students home with affordable fares

SEPANG – WEBWIRE – Friday, May 10, 2024 AirAsia is proud to continue supporting the FLYsiswa initiative, which provides subsidies for domestic flight tickets for public university students. This commitment follows the recent reinstatement of the initiative by the Ministry of Transport Malaysia. With the expansion of AirAsias routes this year, including the addition of flights between Penang and Kuching as well as Penang and Kota Kinabalu in March, students now have access to 47 routes across the airlines extensive domestic network, bridging Peninsula Malaysia and East Malaysia, as well as within East Malaysia. The application process for AirAsia can ... Read more

Hong Kong – FS continues visit to Tbilisi, Georgia (with photos/video)

FS continues visit to Tbilisi, Georgia (with photos/video) **********************************************************      The Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, continued to attend the Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Tbilisi, Georgia yesterday (May 4, Tbilisi time).      In the morning, Mr Chan met with Vice Minister of the Ministry of Finance, Mr Liao Min, who was also participating in the Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the ADB in Tbilisi. They exchanged views on the economic development in the Mainland and Hong Kong, as well as discuss the global economic and financial situation.      Mr Chan ... Read more

Hong Kong – SCST continues visit to Shanghai (with photos)

SCST continues visit to Shanghai (with photos) **********************************************      The Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr Kevin Yeung, continued his visit to Shanghai today (January 9). Together with the Permanent Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr Joe Wong, he met with the Director of the Shanghai Administration of Sports, Mr Xu Bin, and introduced Hong Kong as a destination for major sports events. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government encourages and supports Hong Kong athletes and national sports associations to drive more exchanges with the Mainland sports sector. Athletes and citizens from Shanghai are welcome to join sports ... Read more

SAS continues top score ranking in Corporate Equality Index for LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion

AI and analytics leader once again secures score of 100 on Human Rights Campaign Foundations assessment of LGBTQ+ workplace equality Cary, NC – WEBWIRE – Monday, December 4, 2023 SAS has received the top score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundations 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), earning the designation as recipient of the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion. As the nations foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality, the CEI recognition deems SAS as anadvocate of inclusive workplace policiesfor LGBTQ+ employees in the US and globally. SAS ... Read more

Hong Kong – SCST continues visit to Thailand (with photos)

SCST continues visit to Thailand (with photos) **********************************************      The Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr Kevin Yeung, continued his visit in Thailand today (October 22). In the morning, he visited the “Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage Carnival” exhibition in Bangkok. The exhibition is organised by the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Office of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), introducing Hong Kong’s ICH items through exhibits, photos, short videos and interactive games. Mr Yeung then visited the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre to learn more about art and cultural development in Thailand and appreciate the artworks created by artists ... Read more