Over 2,000 Business Buyers From ASEAN Keen to Leverage Hong Kong Platform BANGKOK, - (NewMediaWire) - July 17, 2023 - (ACN Newswire)-Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the ...
To put wind back in Hong Kong’s sails, youth outreach must go full speed ahead
The government's youth development blueprint is a good start and paints a positive picture ... to integrate the city's ethnic minorities into the wider population As Hong Kong grapples with steering ...
Alibaba-Backed AI Startup Megvii Revives Shanghai IPO Dreams
Ant Group and Taobao China Holding, two affiliates of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding, hold a combined 29.4 percent stake in Megvii, according to the prospectus. But founders Yin Qi, Tang ...
Hong Kong’s hotel capital market to hit USD1b in 2023
Full recovery is expected by next year. Overall hotel supply in Hong Kong, according to JLL, is expected to remain relatively sluggish due to the current headwinds, including inflated construction ...
Hong Kong seafood businesses prepares for Japanese import ban due to nuclear wastewater pollution
Hong Kong's government said the city plans on banning imports of Japanese aquatic products due to pollution caused by the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant.
Hong Kong schools and stock market are shuttered as Typhoon Talim sweeps to the south, toward China
About 1,000 villagers were affected and more than 50 needed to be evacuated, CCTV said. As Hong Kong, a key center for regional business and travel, braced for rainy and windy weather, more than 100 ...
Rice Robotics Raises US$7M Pre-A Funding to Establish Production Plant in Hong Kong and Expand Footprint in Japan
Rice Robotics, a Hong Kong-based start-up, has successfully secured US$7 million in pre-Series A funding, a portion of which has been allocated to establish a production plant in Hong Kong. By ...
VanMoof skids off track, another mobility startup goes SPAC and e-bike batteries catch fire
Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Your usual host Kirsten Korosec is off having a glorious ...
Hong Kong commerce chief says 186 companies set up shop in city in 5 months, expresses confidence in reaching goal of 1,130 in 2025
Figure accounts for about 16.5 per cent of government's target to lure 1,130 businesses to set up in Hong Kong Commerce chief Algernon Yau says most are from innovation and technology sector and ...
Fearful foreign firms cut off data over China’s anti-spying law
Beijing’s move to expand anti-espionage rules and data regulation has companies racing to hive off IT systems.
Fukushima discharge row: Hong Kong restaurants will not be compensated if city bans Japanese seafood, environment chief says
Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan says operators have had ample time to prepare for possible ban following regular dialogue Representatives of city's Japanese restaurants have warned ...
Will Hong Kong again be a factor when Taiwan heads to the polls in 2024?
The anti-government protests that rocked the city gave President Tsai Ing-wen’s re-election campaign a boost four years agoBeijing is ‘likely to be prepared for the KMT to lose’ and is determined to ...
Greater Bay Area: will China’s property slump foil Hong Kong developers’ multibillion-dollar bets?
Some of Hong Kong’s top developers have made huge forays into the mainland’s Greater Bay Area cities, investing in an array of real estate projects. While they are well-placed to take advantage of ...
Hong Kong to reduce number of bins on streets to encourage residents to take garbage home
Statistics show Hong Kong had about 40,000 kerbside garbage bins in 2018, compared to New York’s 23,000 for its 8.5 million population.