Category: BUSINESS

TravoAsia, a Hong Kong-based startup that is less than a year old, aims to connect people who love cooking and hosting dinners with people who love eating authentic at-home dinners. Founded by an entr... ( read original story ...)

McKinsey found 18 of 71 major emerging economies that the ... Among them, seven achieved more than 3.5 per cent per capital GDP growth over 50 years, including mainland China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ma... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Around seven percent of Hong Kong’s total exports could be impacted if the United States imposes a new round of trade tariffs on China, the city’s Commerce and Economic Developme... ( read original story ...)

Number of gyms in Hong Kong up 35 per cent in eight years The latest iteration ... A recent study from management consulting firm McKinsey & Company estimates the “subscription e-commerce” industry wa... ( read original story ...)

Tam Yee-kan sees a hazy future for the congee and dessert store he has operated for three decades at Ferry Point in Hong Kong. The sole proprietor of Tong Shui Dong, which is just a stone’s throw from ... ( read original story ...)

OneDegree, a Hong Kong-based online insurance startup, said it has closed a Series A funding round, led by major insurers and technology firms. Under the arrangement, OneDegree will initially get HK$1... ( read original story ...)

The pick up in IPO business in Hong Kong is significant, given the high stakes involved. In 2017, Shanghai eclipsed Hong Kong for the first time in both the number of IPOs and the amount of capital ra... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s first purely digital insurance company will start selling policies in the city from Wednesday, looking to use its direct selling capability to offer lower prices in the crowded local marke... ( read original story ...)

Growth within Hong Kong’s co-working space sector shows no signs of slowing, but a newcomer on the block plans to ride the launch of the city’s new high-speed-railway link to mainland China, to expand ... ( read original story ...)

They both opened their first stores last month. A guide to the best bubble tea in Hong Kong Heytea, a hugely popular bubble tea business in mainland China whose customers boast on social media of wait... ( read original story ...)

OneDegree, a Hong Kong-based insurance technology startup, announced today that it has closed a Series A totaling HKD $200 million (about $25.5 million). Half of that amount was pledged by ... ( read original story ...)

Industry startup Crypto.com, formerly ‘Monaco’ before a rebrand, has revealed its plan to issue 100,000 Visa-powered cryptocurrency debit cards in Hong Kong and Singapore. The Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has long occupied a special place in the cultural and economic tapestry of southeast Asia. For a variety of reasons, this Chinese city-state is one of the region’s most attractive targets fo... ( read original story ...)

In Hong Kong, a city of property superlatives, add this one: World capital of flipping office floors. Logistics heir Johnny Cheung Shun-yee made roughly HK$900 million ($115 million) in about nine mon... ( read original story ...)