It was the toughest single setback in my journey with Blue Umbrella, which I founded in Hong Kong in 2009 to provide due diligence ... losing a core client can be managed with less risk to business ... ( read original story ...)
SenseTime approved for potential $2B facial recognition IPO in Hong Kong
Despite continued momentum including impressive accuracy in NIST’s facial recognition tests, the company lost US$579 million in the first half of 2021. ( read original story ...)
T20 World Cup qualifier: Mariko Hill steers Hong Kong to opening victory over top-ranked Nepal
The all rounder scores an unbeaten 44 as Hong Kong successfully chase down Nepal’s 104 with two overs to spare. ( read original story ...)
China’s NetEase Cloud Village Restarts Hong Kong IPO
NetEase’s music streaming arm is reviving plans for an IPO in Hong Kong, after shelving it earlier this year amid tightening regulations. ( read original story ...)
JPMorgan grants Hong Kong staff up to US$5,000 for hotel quarantine
JPMorgan Chase & Co is offering to pay some of its Hong Kong-based staff up to US$5,000 each for their hotel quarantine stay for personal trips, a memo from the Wall Street bank to employees seen by ... ( read original story ...)
Surging food and utility bills in Hong Kong spark inflation warning as prices rise 1.7 per cent
Consumer price index records 1.7 per cent inflation for October year on year, Census and Statistics Department reveals. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong elections: pollster group moves ahead with survey on voter sentiment for Legco race, drops popularity rankings
The Public Opinion Research Institute will on Tuesday announce results of its first-round poll on coming election. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police warn striking Foodpanda workers to disperse or face possible force
The workers for Foodpanda, an online food and grocery delivery app, gathered outside the company’s offices on Tuesday as they entered negotiations with management over their demands for better ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Beijing zeroes in on Hong Kong’s contact-tracing abilities in inspection tour for border reopening
Innovation and tech officials to discuss upgrades to ‘Leave Home Safe’ app with visiting contingent ahead of looming border reopening; source says mainland group ‘happy with what they have seen’. ( read original story ...)
China Directs Hong Kong Schools To Raise National Flag, Sing Anthem To Promote Nationalism
With the aim to promote a sense of Chinese identity among students, a new law requires Hong Kong public schools to raise the Chinese flag and sing the anthem. ( read original story ...)
Wild boar cull is brutish, say Hong Kong animal lovers
Hong Kong has begun catching and killing all wild boars found in the city after a police officer was bitten on the leg in the latest in a series of violent enco ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong anti-graft body arrests nine in probe to Macau company listing
The Hong Kong Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) announced it has detained nine individuals as part of an investigation into the listing of a Macau construction company in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
The Future of Funds Distribution in Hong Kong and the Growing Influence of Digital
Hubbis and our exclusive partner for the event, Allfunds, on October 25 hosted a highly informative and thought-provoking one-hour thought leadership webinar on the evolution of funds distribution in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam asks local delegates to nation’s top advisory body to deepen city ties with mainland China
City’s chief executive says local delegates to the nation’s top advisory body can do more to act as a bridge between the city and mainland. ( read original story ...)