Category: BUSINESS

Asian shares steady amid global growth fears. Asian shares steadied in early trade after falling earlier in the weak, but global growth fears played on investors' mind, Reuters re ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s Choco Up, a revenue-based financing platform, has invested US$630,000 in Singapore augmented reality (AR) and AI startup BuzzAR as part of a funding partnership. BuzzAR provides ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s unemployment rate has reached its lowest level since the coronavirus pandemic began, with the local economy buoyed by the government’s multibillion-dollar e-voucher scheme. Figures from ... ( read original story ...)

"When talking about the direction of Hong Kong's future development, we should put it in the context of the overall development of the country," Edward Yau, secretary for commerce and economic ... ( read original story ...)

For his last class in Hong Kong in July, liberal studies teacher Fong showed his students calligraphy by the territory's late democratic activist Szeto Wah: "Choose the right path and stick to it." He ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong-style milk tea chain Cuppa Tea - a popular brand with over 800 locations worldwide - is making its US debut in New York’s Flushing, Queens and Baltimore’s College Park. ( read original story ...)

Project will serve as an extension of planned HK$62 billion Northern Link to cater for eightfold expansion of Qianhai. ( read original story ...)

This article is part of a report examining what Hong Kong's national security law reveals about China's global ambitions, its impact on other countries and the human voice of what ... ( read original story ...)

At closing bell, the benchmark Hang Seng Index declined 1.46%, or 365.36 points, to 24,667.85, the lowest since 2 November 2020. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index dropped 1.46%, or 130.73 points, ... ( read original story ...)

Prenetics, which is set to pocket $459 million through the deal, will use the money to step up its attack on markets targeted by companies including 23andMe, Exact Sciences and Invitae. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong genetics and diagnostic testing company Prenetics will list on Nasdaq following a merger with Artisan Acquisition, a SPAC backed by the tycoon. ( read original story ...)

Citibank sold a shop in Hong Kong’s Central business district at a profit of HK$320 million (US$41.1 million) last month, according to Land Registry records. ( read original story ...)

This piece was originally published as the foreword to the ALB Hong Kong IPO Handbook 2021. To get your copy of the handbook, please click here.] Over the last decade, Hong Kong has emerged as the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong-based venture capital firm Beyond Ventures is pleased to support today's announcement by the firm's first investee company, Prenetics, that Prenetics, a ... ( read original story ...)