If November's Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit and Hong Kong Rugby Sevens were a test, the city passed with flying colours - and was promptly repaid with a rollback on PCR tests for ...
4 Hong Kong brands making it big overseas: how Casetify, Edison Chen’s Clot, Lane Eight sneakers and Unspun jeans are going global
"The legal and taxation systems are the best in the world so Hong Kong is really solid when it comes to building a business," he says. "These things are not going away and I'm very optimistic and I ...
Hong Kong’s Future-Proofed Finance
Hong Kong's one-of-a-kind history and track record in leading global trade has helped it turn economic versatility into a business of its own. Here's how two companies are propelling fintech into the ...
Hong Kong Fintech XanPool To Expand Across Europe, Latin America After Raising $41 Million
XanPool—a cross-border payments infrastructure provider—is expanding across Europe, Middle East, North Africa and Latin America after raising $41 million this year.
HSBC-Backed Quantifeed Acquires UK Fintech Startup Alpima
Quantifeed, a Hong Kong-based fintech firm backed by HSBC Holdings Plc’s asset management arm, has acquired UK peer Alpima in a move that boosts its global footprint and product offerings.
AWS And HKSTP Launch ‘Idea Launcher’ Co-Ideation Initiative
HONG KONG SAR - media outreach - 24 November 2022 - Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) today j ...
Hong Kong’s peg to the U.S. dollar has survived for decades. Bill Ackman thinks it’s ‘only a matter of time before it breaks’
The city’s government blamed the contraction on shrinking exports from a worsening global economy, yet Hong Kong’s business community also blames the city’s inbound travel restrictions for suppressing ...
Generali appoints CEO of Hong Kong business
She joined the Generali Group in 2016 in Hong Kong as head of financial lines and underwriting, Asia for the Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C) business. In 2018, she relocated to Milan for the role ...
Hong Kong’s Top-Ranked Innovative Companies Announced At Corporate Innovation Index Awards Presentation And Forum 2022
Tuan and CUHK Business School's Dean Professor Zhou Lin. Representatives from the top 20 CII Constituent Companies awarded the CII Awards 2022 Certificates. In response to the Hong Kong government's ...
KaiOS, the feature phone platform startup, raises a modest $3.4M to train its sights on growth in Africa
A convertible note from an impact investor out of Finland is giving the startup another crack at growth, this time in Africa.
Hong Kong: Where will the next generation in maritime come from?
What should Hong Kong maritime be doing to ensure it gets its share of the brightest and the best? The third instalment in our recently published Hong Kong magazine. The war for talent is relentless.
Spiking inflation leading to rising costs? Hong Kong’s businesses likely to make consumers bear burden, experts say
The experts on Tuesday said worsening inflation would inevitably threaten the survival of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and could trigger business closures, but its overall impact on Hong ...
Hong Kong’s love of meat risks leaving the city on the wrong side of progress
As Hong Kong opens a new dairy farm training school, the rest of the world is already moving towards innovative and cruelty-free food production Missing the boat on plant-based and lab-grown animal ...
Hong Kong’s Quantifeed Near Deal for UK Fintech Alpima, Sources Say
Quantifeed, a Hong Kong-based fintech firm backed by HSBC Holdings Plc’s asset management arm, has acquired UK peer Alpima in a move that boosts its global footprint and product offerings.