Hong Kong’s benchmark stock index has resumed its upwards trajectory after closing at a record two days earlier, as a weaker currency drove investors to park their dollars in assets that could offer higher returns, such as equities and real estate. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks are not yet ‘richly valued’, expect the rally to continue on mainland fund inflows, analysts say
Hong Kong’s stock market has started the year with a vigorous, record-breaking rally. But there is still room for valuations to head higher, especially given accelerating fund inflows from the mainland, according to China International Fund Management ... ( read original story ...)
OMD Hong Kong appoints senior digital business director
OMD Hong Kong has appointed Thomas Hebditch as senior digital business director. In this new role, Hebditch will be responsible for leading the agency’s digital growth strategy, ensuring the constant evolution of its digital product and strengthening ... ( read original story ...)
5 Small Business Investment Opportunities in Hong Kong [Infographic]
Thinking of starting your new business in Hong Kong and lacking new business ideas? Or looking for new business opportunities in Hong Kong? Starting a new business requires your complete determination and clarity about what you want and how you can grow ... ( read original story ...)
OMD Appoints Thomas Hebditch as Senior Digital Business Director in Hong Kong
OMD Hong Kong has appointed Thomas Hebditch as Senior Digital Business Director tasked with leading the agency’s digital growth strategy. Hebditch joins the Hong Kong office from sister agency Manning Gottlieb OMD in the UK, where he was Account Director ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Poly start-up is commercializing a contact lens that treats myopia in children
A start-up from Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is commercializing a contact lens to treat short-sightedness in children. Also known as myopia, short-sightedness is a major cause of ocular morbidity in children, especially among the Chinese. ( read original story ...)
US Treasury official presses Hong Kong, Beijing on NKorea
Treasury Undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence Sigal Mandelker said she told Hong Kong officials it should be harder for North Korea to use shell companies registered in the Asian business hub. Mandelker said she also repeatedly pressed ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Customs to start Probationary Inspector recruitment exercise (with photos)
Customs and Excise Department (C&ED) will start a recruitment exercise this Friday (January 26) to recruit around 90 Probationary Inspectors in order to meet the manpower demand due to natural wastage and the forthcoming commissioning of new boundary ... ( read original story ...)
Contact lenses invented in Hong Kong to correct child myopia will cost 40 per cent less than current treatment
A Hong Kong university whose researchers invented the first-ever day contact lenses to reduce short-sightedness in children has partnered with a local start-up to produce the device, which will be 40 per cent cheaper than an existing myopia treatment. ( read original story ...)
Belarus, Hong Kong to start visa-free regime next month
Tourists pose for photos at the Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong, south China, March 14, 2012. (Xinhua/Liu Sui Wai) MINSK, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Belarus and China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will waive visas and start visa-free regime on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks climb to all-time peak; China also up
Hong Kong stocks climbed on Tuesday morning to an all-time peak, underpinned by a combination of gains in financial and IT firms as well as record highs on Wall Street after US senators struck a deal to end a three-day government shutdown. At 04:03 ... ( read original story ...)
Dorsett Wanchai, Hong Kong Named ‘Best Family Hotel in Hong Kong’ at the Hong Kong Business High Flyers Awards 2017
HONG KONG, Jan. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Dorsett Wanchai, Hong Kong – a newly renovated and vibrant 4.5-star hotel under Dorsett Hospitality International, is pleased to announce the winning of the 'Best Family Hotel in Hong Kong' at the Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s status as Asia’s ‘watch hub’ draws luxury pre-owned trading platform Watchbox
The business has been growing 50 per cent year annually, according to investor-entrepreneur Justin Reis, who helped lead the push to bring Watchbox to Hong Kong. He expects the company’s annual revenue to reach US$500 million within two years ... ( read original story ...)
Riding a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ boom
According to global management consultancy McKinsey & Company, the mainland ... with two leading and fast growing technology innovation clusters — the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area led by Tencent, Huawei and DJI and powered by the Hong Kong and ... ( read original story ...)