Hong Kong’s civil servants could receive salary increases of up to 4.12 per cent this year, according to preliminary results from a pay trend survey, subject to final approval by the Executive Council. The findings, based on data from 104 private companies and released on Thursday by the government, indicate pay increases of 4.12 per cent for senior civil servants, 2.64 per cent for middle-ranking staff and 1.17 per cent for junior employees. When asked whether a pay rise for public servants...