Category: BUSINESS

The outbreak has made people worry about touching coins and notes, which appears to have accelerated a shift towards digital payments, according to transaction data and Visa’s local boss. ( read original story ...)

Sadly, Hong Kong’s protestors were mistaken if they believed that Washington would be prepared and able to intervene in some way that would force Beijing to surrender to their demands or accept their ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has moved up two places to find itself just outside the top 10 in a global league table for innovation, shrugging off the triple blow of US-China trade tensions, social unrest and the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's monetary authority has instructed banks to extend their loan repayment holidays for small businesses for another six months until April 2021, providing more breathing space for some of the ... ( read original story ...)

PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Licensing Awards (HKLA) 2020 is organised by the Asian Licensing Association (ALA) under ... ( read original story ...)

Money isn’t everything when it comes to work. We propose an alternative list of the six best jobs to have – not necessarily for a short working week but for the satisfaction they bring. ( read original story ...)

The buyer is Malaysian firm Tulipa, owned by Mr Lim Keong Hui, the son of Genting Hong Kong's controlling shareholder.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

While the world was distracted, Beijing escalated its threats against Hongkongers, eroded their autonomy, and removed their civil liberties. The newly implemented security law, which makes secession, ... ( read original story ...)

"It will help Hong Kong emerge from the pandemic unscathed and is conducive ... the city in late January but about 75 percent of those cases were detected since the start of July."I am doing this for ... ( read original story ...)

China and the United States are rich in unicorns (i.e. startup companies valued at US$1 billion but not listed) , and the two countries just launched two individual unicorn ranking lists in August. ( read original story ...)

The Pacific Light Cable Network (PLCN), an ambitious underwater data cable project partly owned by Facebook and Google, won't be connecting Los Angeles to Hong Kong after all. New ... ( read original story ...)

Consumer spending dropped to HK$26.5 billion in July, contributing to the 32.1 per cent fall in sales for the first seven months of the year, from the same stretch in 2019, according to provisional ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's retail sales slumped for the 18th straight month in July as a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the city and tightening of social measures battered consumption and tourism. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's retail sales declined further in July, albeit at a softer rate, figures from the Census and Statistics Department showed ... ( read original story ...)