HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 August 2024 - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) researchers and academic-led startup teams participated for the first time at the ...
Prudential profit rises on Singapore growth, China and Hong Kong sales stall
Prudential saw sales in the Singapore market propel its first-half profit increase, but a slowdown in business in its one-time largest markets of Hong Kong and China weighed on overall growth.
Prudential stays on track despite tougher trading in China and Hong Kong
Prudential stays on track despite tougher trading in China and Hong Kong - The Asia-focused group reported a 3% fall in new business profit across Hong Kong and a 33% decline in mainland China.
Prudential’s first-half profit up 9% on Singapore growth, but onshore China business remains weak
Sales of its Singapore operation grew by 17% in the first 6 months from the same period a year ago. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Forbes Asia’s 100 To Watch 2024: 15 S’porean startups that made the list & what they do
Most recently, the startup raised US$3.5 million in a series A funding round led by East Ventures to scale the deployment of its digital twin technologies across Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. Lithium ...
Hong Kong fintech start-up offers loans to unpaid subcontractors amid building slump
a Hong Kong-based fintech start-up that is trying to address that need. Do you have questions about the biggest topics and trends from around the world? Get the answers with SCMP Knowledge, our new ...
Hong Kong working holiday scheme helps young aviation talent get careers off the ground
Working Holiday@Lantau' programme offers potential aviation talent one-year work placement at city's airport with free accommodation Hongkonger Gigi Yuen Wing-Chi always dreamed of taking off in the ...
Renewed Support Likely For Hong Kong Shares
(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market headed south again on Friday, one session after ending the two-day slide in which it had dropped almost 180 points or 1 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits ...
A History Museum Shows How China Wants to Remake Hong Kong
A new exhibit calls for the city’s residents to be patriotic, loyal to the Chinese Communist Party and ever vigilant to supposed threats to the state.
Beyond the Hype: Private 5G’s Real-World Impact Takes Shape in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's first localized private 5G network empowers startups and enterprises to co-develop cutting-edge AI and IoT solutions.
Lone owl brings ‘good fortune’ to Hong Kong seafood restaurants on outlying island
Birdwatchers are flocking to Cheung Chau to catch a glimpse of solitary brown fish owl, with restaurants saying bird has helped drum up business Along the waterfront of Hong Kong's outlying island ...
Deng Xiaoping’s legacy in Hong Kong – the unfinished business of one country, two systems
Hong Kong analysts and experts discuss how Deng Xiaoping’s policy approach to the city has changed amid protests, pandemics and economic changes.
Alibaba to Upgrade Hong Kong Listing to Tap Chinese Traders
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. shareholders have approved a plan to upgrade its Hong Kong listing to primary status on Aug. 28, a maneuver expected to attract billions of dollars in investment from ...
Alibaba to upgrade Hong Kong listing in a bid to attract Chinese investment
Aug 23 (Reuters) - Shareholders of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba (9988.HK), opens new tab have approved a plan to upgrade its Hong Kong listing to primary status, the company said on Friday, a move ...