Disruption reigns in Hong Kong’s burgeoning start-up scene Five founders of disruptive tech enterprises share why they call the city home. After working as a commercial banker for more than 15 ...
Hong Kong court rejects activist’s bid for early release under new security law
A Hong Kong court on Friday dismissed an appeal by an activist jailed for secession under a China-imposed security law to gain early release from prison.
What happens when a business city like Hong Kong locks up a businessman like my friend Jimmy Lai
For years Hong Kong rivaled London and New York as a global financial center. No more. Global financial centers don’t have political prisoners.
Hong Kong businesses plan hiring sprees as economy perks up in 2025, survey says
Most executives expect revenue growth next year, and hiring intentions are at a four-year high, CPA Australia report says.
Hong Kong bus firms need urgent help to buy zero-emission fleets: think tank
Companies face nearly US$770 million in spending they cannot handle without business model changes, says government-commissioned report.
Hong Kong startup close to US$500mil valuation
HONG KONG: TNG FinTech Group Inc, a Hong Kong-based digital wallet operator founded in 2013, is poised to close a funding round and is targeting a valuation of about US$500mil, according to a ...
HSBC Global Insurance CEO warns Hong Kong: Strengthen talent and digital infrastructure or fall behind Singapore and Dubai
In the latest report of Yahoo Finance, Edward Moncreiffe, CEO of Global Insurance at HSBC, emphasized that Hong Kong must focus on enhancing its physical and digital infrastructure, regulatory ...
Invest Hong Kong DG Stephen Phillips On Opportunities For Indian Startups, And The Coronavirus Impact
The double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA) with China also makes HK an attractive destination for startups. According to Euromonitor International, Hong Kong is one of the most digitally ...
Hong Kong stocks trade near 3-week high, led by SMIC, Trip.com
Hong Kong stocks traded near a three-week high as investors weighed the prospect of stimulus measures from Beijing against the backdrop of heightened trade tensions.
Hong Kong leader John Lee ‘confident’ that investors in government’s Northern Metropolis will see good returns
Chief Executive John Lee has said he is “confident” that investors in the government’s Northern Metropolis development project will see good returns, after the city’s business sector signed a letter ...
Hong Kong stocks drop as investors wait for Beijing to deliver more support measures
EV makers Xpeng and Li Auto lead losers; China Mobile slips after making a takeover offer for broadband service provider HKBN.
Hong Kong property deals hit 7-month high, but December slowdown looms
Some 7,689 real estate transactions worth US$8.2 billion were completed last month, according to the Land Registry.
New World CEO Huang has task cut out to set Hong Kong developer’s house in order
Company insider has a solid background, but will have to prove to investors that she is the right person for the job, analysts say.
Hong Kong-founded KPay raises US$55 mil in series A to lead global funding rounds among payments start-ups
The fintech platform which has presence in Singapore and Japan, will use this funding round to fund its “aggressive expansion plans” across Asia.