Government raids on foreign companies have undercut Beijing’s open-for-business message, reinforcing fears about the risks of operating in a market that remains essential.
All aboard: unlocking cleaner public transport
Decarbonisation is one of Asia's top priorities. This partnership in Hong Kong shows how banks can help companies accelerate their transition to cleaner operations ...
Hong Kong launches bid to attract Canadian companies, but rights group warns of risks
Hong Kong's government is betting that Canadian companies and other overseas businesses will put profits over politics as it tries to lure talent and industry back to the city that has been cracking d ...
Hong Kong proposal to build housing on luxury golf course heads to public debate next week. Here’s what backers and opponents plan to say
Town Planning Board to hold first of five public hearings on Monday over plan to build 12,000 flats at Fanling golf course Backers say proposal to build on 112-year-old course 'absolutely wrong' and ...
Hong Kong refuses to clarify law as uncertainty dims business hub
Officials are refusing to clarify what activities are legal, reflecting era of uncertainty under national security law.
How this Hong Kong-based incubator is fostering a new gen of deeptech startups in M’sia
This is a sponsored article with City University of Hong Kong.] It’s no secret that tech startups need a conducive, well-equipped space, as well as various support to conduct their high-tech R&D.
Sustainable sneaker start-up Kibo sees increased appetite in Hong Kong for shoes made from apple waste, eyes overseas growth
Hong Kong sustainable sneaker start-up Kibo, which makes shoes from apple waste and other recycled materials such as plastic bottles sourced from mainland China, almost doubled its sales in the ...
HKUST professor and VC of $12 billion startups, appointed as visiting distinguished professor at KAUST
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 9 June 2023 - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's (HKUST) Professor of Electrical Computer and Engineering, Zexiang Li has ...
Hong Kong’s legal ambiguity risks eroding foreign business confidence
Explore how Hong Kong's legal ambiguity regarding the Tiananmen anniversary is impacting foreign businesses and the city's rule of law.
Hong Kong touted rule of law. Now it won’t say what the law is
Officials refuse to clarify what activities are legal, reflecting new era of uncertainty under national security law.
It’s Alive? Billionaire Li Ka-Shing Funds Startup Growing Brain Cell ‘Biocomputers’
Billionaire investor Li Ka-Shing is funding a new technology that can potentially rival artificial intelligence (AI) by using brain cells blended with computers in a technology it calls DishBrain. Don ...
9 to 5: not a way to make a living as Hong Kong workplace poll finds majority of staff do not want to return to office after working from home
Covid-19 home working, a higher rate than Singapore, UK and US Expert says problems caused by bosses taking care of business, but employees concentrating on well-being Hong Kong employees are more ...
China tracked Hong Kong protesters with TikTok ‘god credential,’ former exec says
A former executive at ByteDance claimed Chinese Communist Party officials had access to a “god credential” on TikTok that allowed them to track protesters and activists.
HSBC, FreightAmigo launch Ship Now, Pay Later in Hong Kong
Users will be able to utilise the digital logistics platform and choose extended payment terms. FreightAmigo, a digital supply chain finance eMarketplace, has partnered with HSBC to introduce a ...