Four universities in Hong Kong have slipped in a global ranking of the top 100 tertiary institutions compiled by a prominent British-based publication. This marks a reversal of a general upwards ...
Guided by climate science, Hong Kong must come together to meet extreme weather challenge
Climate change, once a term relegated to academic discussions, has made its presence felt in Hong Kong with a ferocity that’s hard to ignore. Global warming is no longer a theoretical scenario ...
Visitors flock to Hong Kong over mainland China’s ‘golden week’ holiday, but retailers say extra people did not mean higher sales
About a million visitors hit city from September 29 to October 4, but tourists offset by 1.4 million Hongkongers who left on holiday over the period Real estate services firm says its survey of ...
Hong Kong crypto VC opens $100M fund for Asian blockchain startups
The crypto fund, named Titan Fund, has already made five investments in different blockchain startups with two going toward Hong Kong-based projects. Hong Kong-based crypto-focused venture capital ...
Hong Kong Tightens Scrutiny of Crypto Exchanges After JPEX Blowup
Hong Kong’s securities regulator and police force set up a task force to assist with the detection of suspicious activity at crypto exchanges, intensifying oversight of the industry after the blowup ...
Hong Kong’s fun factories? Eateries in industrial blocks play cat-and-mouse with law, but operators tout tourism potential
Operators of such businesses say government policy is unclear, following recent enforcement action over lease breaches Supporters argue that such establishments are quaint gems that can draw visitors ...
US startup investors sever ties with China
After venture capital giant Sequoia, GGV has now announced a separation of its Asian business. Escalating tensions between the USA and China are forcing investors to reconsider their strategies.
30 companies pledge to invest HK$30 billion in Hong Kong, helping ‘spur city’s rise’ as I&T hub
Companies will create 10,000 jobs in fields such as life sciences, biotech, fintech, advanced manufacturing and data sciences.
A listed Hong Kong pawn shop eyes lending opportunities amid a worsening economic outlook
Oi Wah Pawnshop Credit, Hong Kong's first and only listed pawn shop, is opening a new branch at Tsim Sha Tsui East MTR station Oi Wah has a chance to expand its secured lending business as consumers ...
Hong Kong leans on new digital IPO platform to help recovery after listing volumes plunge to a 20-year low
Hong Kong authorities and bankers are betting a new digital platform will boost investor confidence through a shortened settlement cycle for initial public offerings (IPO) and a quicker listing ...
Hong Kong Tycoon’s Energy Empire Ramps Up Green Jet Fuel Push
Hong Kong and China Gas Co., part of billionaire Lee Shau Kee’s business empire, is accelerating an expansion of biofuel firm EcoCeres Inc. in foreign markets on bets the global decarbonization push ...
How to Call Hong Kong From Malaysia
To make a direct call to Hong Kong From Malaysia, you need to follow the international dialing format given below. The dialing format is same for calling Hong Kong mobile or land line from Malaysia.
Shout it out loud: Hong Kong is open for business
Financial Secretary Paul Chan's sojourn through Europe has rekindled interest among firms there to use the city to expand their operations into mainland China Absence seems to have made interest in ...
As more Chinese tourists stay home, Hong Kong must embrace them even more
Hong Kong and Macau remain the two favourite destinations for China ... A fascinating report by the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business sees big changes in China’s domestic tourism, which employs ...