Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after Wall Street retreated from a record high as major banks reported strong profits at the start of the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Schools Devote a Day to China’s National Security
Hong Kong is holding its first National Security Education Day following China’s imposition of sweeping national security legislation last year as part of the city’s efforts to revamp its school ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore, Hong Kong finalising details to start air travel bubble, says Minister Ong Ye Kung
The Online Citizen Asia S’pore, Hong Kong finalising details to start air travel bubble, says Minister Ong Ye Kung Asia ... ( read original story ...)
Two Hong Kong rail lines to open two hours late on May 2 to accommodate test run on section of MTR’s Sha Tin-Central link
Trains on two Hong Kong MTR lines will start running two hours later than usual on May 2 to allow for tests on a core section of the Sha Tin to Central rail link, the city's most expensive railway ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks add to records after strong start to earnings season
Wednesday’s encouraging start to earnings season dovetails with several reports ... South Korea’s Kospi rose 0.4%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng jumped 1.4% and stocks in Shanghai rose 0.6.%. AP Business ... ( read original story ...)
How a Hong Kong start-up is disrupting the wine buying and collecting experience
Through a series of capability building, mentoring sessions and marketing activities, the programme aims to assist Hong Kong start-ups in building connection, exploring markets, seeking partners ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong electoral changes: pro-establishment lawmakers will need to prove their worth if they want another term as Beijing is determined to bring in fresh faces, experts say
Hong Kong's pro-establishment legislators will need to prove their worth in the remainder of their term if they are keen to seek re-election, as Beijing is determined to get more new, patriotic faces ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC is moving top executives from London to Hong Kong
HSBC will move four of its most senior executives to Hong Kong later this year ... which the bank provided to CNN Business. "I want more of our global executive team to be located in key growth ... ( read original story ...)
BCG Consultant On How An MBA Will Boost Your Career
There’s even a strategy consulting module taught by a former management consultant at McKinsey. Shifting location and choosing ... network, and interact in Hong Kong. But dramatically changing ... ( read original story ...)
Most Hong Kong employers are not mandating Covid vaccinations: Mercer
Vicki Fan, CEO of Mercer Hong Kong, says only around 6% of employers in Hong Kong have decided to mandate Covid vaccinations for their employees. ( read original story ...)
Chinese semiconductor startup raises $100m in Pre-A round
Hong Kong-based Crossbar Asia Pacific is the largest shareholder in Innostar with a 45% stake, followed by Shanghai Lianhe Investment with 30%. Innostar is also backed by American venture capital ... ( read original story ...)
Pandemic boosts demand for cleaning robots in Hong Kong’s shopping malls, offices and hotels
The sight of a cleaning robot quietly going about its business is becoming more common in Hong Kong’s shopping malls, offices and hotels. say they offer much-needed confidence to shoppers and hotel ... ( read original story ...)
Global ID 3D vein biometrics patent filing published in Hong Kong
Global ID touts the privacy protection of authentication with 3D vein biometrics and has a technology filing acknowledged by the Hong Kong patent office. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 changed the fates of these 5 startups. What’s next?
COVID-19 upset the status quo at many companies — with mixed results — over the past year. The pandemic was a dice roll, delivering widely varying outcomes to different companies. Its ending will ... ( read original story ...)