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HK's unemployment rate edges up to 3.9pc

Hong Kong's jobless rate increased slightly to 3.9 percent between July and September, but the government expressed optimism that economic expansion and rising visitor arrivals would support local…

HK's unemployment rate edges up to 3.9pc

Hong Kong's jobless rate increased slightly to 3.9 percent between July and September, but the government expressed optimism that economic expansion and rising visitor arrivals would support local…

  • Hong Kong's unemployment rate increased to 3.9% in Q3
  • Underemployment rate also rose to 2%
  • Government optimistic about economic growth and tourism boosting jobs

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