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Mass layoffs in Hong Kong adds to trade secret protection challenges
04/04/2023
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Chantelle Cloete, Reporter

Hong Kong employers may struggle to protect their intellectual property and trade secrets as workers leave the city or are laid off, taking valuable information with them.

Already suffering from a brain drain as professionals emigrate, Hong Kong is seeing a wave of large-scale redundancies as companies downsize amid a more challenging post-covid economic environment.