Category: BUSINESS

Many top airlines have signed up with a Singaporean-Chinese start-up that lets frequent travellers and shoppers earn air miles through everyday spending. Mileslife arrived in Hong Kong in August, afte... ( read original story ...)

Of all the city streets in all the world, architects had to pick this one to walk into. From near and far their ideas poured, answering the call of an international competition to pedestrianise Hong K... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong rockers Bamboo Star have had a triumphant start to their newest release, No Hard Feelings, finding success in the U.S. radio circuit. This positive reception of the EP followed from success ... ( read original story ...)

To survive in Hong Kong, considered by many to be the world’s least affordable housing market, takes either a great deal of money or a great deal of ingenuity. That’s why one eclectic group of ... ( read original story ...)

The property developer announced on Thursday that it will spend HK$21.5 billion (US$2.74 billion) to acquire local insurer FTLife Insurance as it seeks to diversify business, in the biggest ever insur... ( read original story ...)

A delegation of Hong Kong business women will visit the country early next year to scout for investment opportunities in travel and tourism industry but also other areas. TTB’s Chairman, Thomas Mihayo ... ( read original story ...)

A working holiday scheme signed between Hong Kong and the Netherlands will start accepting applications from January 1. Welcoming the scheme’s commencement, Secretary for Labour & Welfare Dr Law Chi-k... ( read original story ...)

Despite its warm welcome to emerging and innovative firms such as pre-profit biotech companies, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX ... which was filed in September. The mining startup plans to raise U... ( read original story ...)

But no details were given about licences. Kenneth Leung Kai-cheong, a Hong Kong lawmaker, said: “Madison has built up its reputation through trade in fine wines, it is a newcomer to the virtual curren... ( read original story ...)

Indian budget airline IndiGo is trialing low-cost flights connecting Hong Kong with the South Asian subcontinent, with a Bangalore route debuting last week. This follows another low-cost airline ... ( read original story ...)

His appointment ended a nine-month wait for a new head coach and offered the Hong Kong team a fresh start. White’s departure before even finishing his probationary period is, therefore, disappointing. ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG: Chinese biotech startup Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co Ltd soared more than 22% in its Hong Kong debut yesterday after raising US$394mil in its initial public offering (IPO), a rare strong ... ( read original story ...)

I refer to the debate over whether an 8am start to the school day leaves students tired and sluggish, with a detrimental effect on learning. Indeed, living in this city of hustle and bustle, students ... ( read original story ...)

Sun Life Financial, the Canadian insurance company, has led a $30m Series A funding round in digital insurance start-up Bowtie, the first “virtual” insurer to receive a licence from Hong Kong’s Insura... ( read original story ...)