Category: BUSINESS

Xiaomi has announced plans for a $10 billion stock market debut in Hong Kong, which could value the company at around ... In 2011, he gave up a four-year stint at McKinsey & Company to co-create the DINK Couple comics, a cartoon series that started out ... ( read original story ...)

He worked for McKinsey & Co in Hong Kong as a management consultant, advising multinational corporations before taking up a role as the Managing Director of Cisco Systems, with responsibility for its Asia Pacific telecoms businesses. Subsequently ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary Paul Chan has unveiled sweeping ... As Jeongmin Seong, Senior Fellow at the McKinsey Global Institute, explains, the twin engines that have driven much of China’s economic growth over the past decades—a huge ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has named Laura Cha May-Lung the ... at the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and the Carlyle Group. She has also worked at McKinsey, in various Asian countries, and at PwC. Nikko Asset Management has appointed Yoichiro ... ( read original story ...)

Hello from Los Angeles! After flying Ukraine International Airlines to Europe, Vietnam Airlines to Shanghai, and then Cathay Dragon to Hong Kong, my last flight of this review trip was from Hong Kong to Los Angeles on Hong Kong Airlines. I had never flown ... ( read original story ...)

Now on its 10th year, E-Day will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from May 17 to 18. More than 270 exhibitors will participate in this year’s event, including startups in the fields of medical technology, biotechnology ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is falling behind other Asian cities in developing its sharing economy amid the government’s lack of meaningful dialogue with major companies in this sector and the inadequate support for local start-ups. That was the view raised by panellists ... ( read original story ...)

PwC Hong Kong and PwC Singapore have each acquired a small ownership interest in VeChain, according to PwC’s announcement on May 4. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. As of 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Hong Kong time, VEN was trading at US$5.14 ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s small and medium business owners put up a united front on Tuesday against a government proposal to stop employers from dipping into pension funds to pay for severance and long-service payments, calling on officials to offer more subsidies ... ( read original story ...)

and that the Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan regions are inseparable parts of Chinese territory,” a spokesman, Geng Shuang, said on the ministry’s website. He added, “It must be pointed out that foreign firms doing business in China should respect China ... ( read original story ...)

The capital-raising route notwithstanding, a growing number of startups are giving priority to organic growth. Among them is GoodNotes, a Hong Kong-based tech firm that is committed to becoming profitable, first and foremost. The company offers a note ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong get their Rugby World Cup 2019 qualification bid off to a flying start with a 67-8 victory over hosts Malaysia in the Asia Rugby Championship. Hong Kong got their Asia Rugby Championship 2018 campaign off to a winning start with a 67-8 victory ... ( read original story ...)

I think there’s no difference between a Hong Kong guy, a Shenzhen guy or Shanghai guy. It’s all about your business idea: it needs a very clear motive, and a plan on how to execute it. A common problem which I see from people founding a start-up is ... ( read original story ...)

Tan said. That the reason why not all kinds of technologies are ideal for a startup to develop, he noted. Tan believes his firm will become Hong Kong’s first “sapphire unicorn”, adding that the startup has huge potential in terms of its business ... ( read original story ...)