Category: BUSINESS

Hong Kong has become more “China-centric,” enabling Singapore to take the lead when multinational companies look to set up their Asian headquarters in the region, according to the country’s Economic Development Board. With Hong Kong becoming more ... ( read original story ...)

The retirement of Hong Kong magnate Li Ka-shing – and the succession of his son Victor Li, who holds Canadian citizenship and previously spent significant time in Vancouver – is unlikely to renew Li family business interest in B.C., a Chinese-Canadian ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Airlines has recently launched a new direct route from Vancouver to Hong Kong. Given that the flight is 14 hours, you may wish to opt for business class, which features full lie-flat beds. An amenity kit filled with L’Occitane products ... ( read original story ...)

High above downtown Hong Kong's bustling, traffic-clogged streets, a group of office workers was toiling away not on a corporate acquisition or a public share offering but on harvesting a bumper crop of lettuce atop one of the skyscrapers studding the city ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong media company sees shares jump almost 900% on day of IPO. Shares in Most Kwai Chung, a media firm which publishes a popular satirical magazine, climbed from HK$1.2 (£0.11; $0.15) to a high of HK$11.76 (£1.06; $1.50). "We feel surprised about ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong media firm Most Kwai Chung, which runs popular satirical magazine 100Most and a digital media site tapping into Hong Kong’s youth culture, saw its stock soar as much as tenfold on its trading debut after attracting the most public subscriptions ... ( read original story ...)

The 300 people featured comprise 30 names in 10 categories. The list also included 12 entrepreneurs from Hong Kong, such as Liu Tao, a co-founder of MioTech, who is listed under “finance and venture capital”; Vincent Lim, a co-founder of Lim + Lu ... ( read original story ...)

The “Greater Bay Area” economic development project will boost Hong Kong’s start-up ecosystem, although investors need to play a stronger role and take more risks, experts at a major business event in the city heard on Tuesday. The audience at South ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (AP) — High above downtown Hong Kong's bustling, traffic-clogged streets, a group of office workers was toiling away not on a corporate acquisition or a public share offering but on harvesting a bumper crop of lettuce atop one of the ... ( read original story ...)

Hongkong Land Holdings Limited (SGX: H78) is a real estate investor and developer. Its main business involves an investment portfolio of prime commercial properties that are located in the Central area of Hong Kong. At the current price of US$6.89 ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong stocks clawed back earlier lost ground in a technical ... Still, it said Tencent’s investments in its mobile payments business and online video content will support the company’s long term growth. Smartphone lens maker Sunny Optical ... ( read original story ...)

Bao Jun, the chief business officer and acting chief financial officer of Beijing Shenogen Pharma Group, which had considered listing on the Nasdaq market in the US, now plans to list in Hong Kong as soon as this year, followed by a listing on a mainland ... ( read original story ...)

Typhoon season will start earlier this year with Hong Kong seeing around five to eight typhoons, the Observatory said on Friday. Shun Chi-ming said at a press luncheon that the Observatory predicts that there will be less rainfall this year, but there ... ( read original story ...)

Cutting-edge innovators, inspiring thought leaders and key decision makers will arrive in Hong Kong this week for the GREAT Festival of Innovation. Led by the UK Department of International Trade, the Festival will bring together leaders across industry ... ( read original story ...)