The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce has said the proposed pay adjustment does not accurately reflect the city’s current economic situation. Photo: Winson Wong
The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce has said the proposed pay adjustment does not accurately reflect the city’s current economic situation. Photo: Winson Wong

Leading Hong Kong business chamber calls proposed 7.2 per cent pay rise for civil servants ‘out of touch with reality’

  • Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce says pay trend survey does not reflect current economic climate, warns of possible ripple effect on private-sector salaries
  • Two civil servants’ unions call on authorities to adopt proposed pay rises, cite morale boost for government staff, positive impact on economy

The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce has said the proposed pay adjustment does not accurately reflect the city’s current economic situation. Photo: Winson Wong
The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce has said the proposed pay adjustment does not accurately reflect the city’s current economic situation. Photo: Winson Wong
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