Hong Kong offices are emptier than in other Asian financial centres. While its borders are open and the city has dropped its mask mandate, a recovery looks tough. Commercial real estate space is ...
Hong Kong’s Biggest PropTech Contest – “Green PropTech Innovator Challenge” Gives Young Leaders a Platform to Turn Ideas Into Ventures
Called Green PropTech Innovator Challenge , it invites all Hong Kong's higher education students and student-founded early-stage startups to propose their proptech solutions that address the theme ...
Masks may be off, but Hong Kong has to make sure it remains on guard
After three years of face coverings, the city exits one of the darkest periods in its history - one that has brought home the importance of vaccinations, hygiene and measures limiting the spread of ...
How two renowned Hong Kong doctors went from chats about faeces to leading a biotech start-up in a US$3 billion market
Science-Park based GenieBiome is focused on turning research into the human microbiome into tests and treatments, aiming at a US$3 billion market Under the brand G-NiiB, the company's products include ...
Is Hong Kong’s mask industry doomed? Businesses consider closing, with some hoping to expand into global market after scrapping of rule
Industry representatives expect significant drop in price of masks from March onwards 'The company's future business direction is currently under discussion,' says one manufacturer Mask manufacturers ...
‘Fact twisting’: Hong Kong government hits back at UK foreign secretary’s remarks on national security law
Clearly, this is hypocrisy out of political motivation with double standards,' government says in statement Rebuttal came a day after UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said civil rights in city were ...
Bowtie the Insurtech Startup Takes The Lead in Insurance Digitalisation
Local start-up revolutionising the traditional insurance industry with technology HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 28 February 2023 - In today’s digital age, many industries have begun to introduce ...
Hong Kong scraps COVID mask mandate after almost 1,000 days
Chinese territory hopes the relaxation of its last coronavirus measures will lure back visitors and boost business.
Hong Kong Ends One of World’s Longest Mask Mandates After 945 Days
Hong Kong will stop requiring masks to be worn in public places from Wednesday, drawing to a close the prolonged Covid era that damaged its economy and standing in the world.
Hong Kong stocks start day with gains
Hong Kong stocks opened slightly higher on Tuesday on mild bargain-buying following a recent sell-off, though traders remain concerned about the ...
Hong Kong to scrap COVID-19 mask mandate from Mar 1
HONG KONG: Hong Kong will drop its COVID-19 mask mandate, chief executive John Lee said on Tuesday (Feb 28), in a move to lure back visitors and business and restore normal life more than three years ...
‘We are just earning a living’: parallel trading on the rise in Hong Kong border town as trend makes comeback post-Covid curbs
Post observes return of such activities outside Sheung Shui MTR station, with individuals dispersing when police arrive only to regroup after officers leave Insider reveals courier recruitment ...
Hong Kong research centre helps robotics start-up spun out from Imperial College London pry open China market
Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks has provided Precision Robotics with R&D space and funding as it develops surgical-robotics systems Precision Robotics, a company spun out from Imperial College ...
Chinese officials confronts US diplomat, draws ‘red lines’ over Hong Kong speech
U.S. Consul General Gregory May said last month that he was concerned about Hong Kong's status as a business hub without the guaranteed freedoms enjoyed prior to the island's return to China. "The ...