HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — HSBC Holdings PLC’s decision Wednesday to raise mortgage rates again would encourage other major lenders to follow in its footsteps, say analysts at Barclays. HSBC (5 ...
Hong Kong’s Startup Ecosystem Is Thriving — But This Is How It Becomes A Global Hub – Forbes
According to InvestHK's latest survey, as of 2016 there were nearly 2,000 startups in Hong Kong employing over 5,000 employees (up 24% from last year ).
Hong Kong’s Startup Office Spaces – Forbes
Wynd co-Founders Michael Ma and Rick Lam In the space of 2 to 3 years, Hong Kong has become a hotbed of startup activity. But startups need a place to live and grow, and Hong Kong’s astronomical ...
FoundersHK, created to strengthen Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem, holds its first demo day – TechCrunch
FoundersHK was created to strengthen Hong Kong’s startup community, which has weathered more than two years of political turmoil, along with the COVID-19 pandemic. Today the nonprofit, which ...
Why Hong Kong May Soon Be the World’s Next Startup Powerhouse – Inc.com
One successful Hong Kong-based startup to watch is HotelQuickly. The on-demand booking app that has raised a total of $5.63 million in VC funding.
How doing business in Hong Kong is changing
I heard it from friends who couldn’t wait to start walking Hong Kong’s streets without a face mask for the first time in years (the mask mandate was lifted, after 945 days, in March 2023). One of the ...
Hong Kong wants to be the dominant domicile for the world’s biggest companies
As the appeal of traditional tax havens like Bermuda and the Cayman Islands wanes, Hong Kong steps in to lure global multinationals Christopher Hui Ching-yu has recently been on a world tour, ...
Fur love’s sake in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's pet industry is set to scale new heights as the number of pet owners continues to grow. Stacy Shi reports that pet insurance providers and veterinary clinics are among the biggest ...
China’s first homemade aircraft carrier sails into Hong Kong in a show of military prowess
The Shandong kicked off a five-day trip to the semi-autonomous region as U.S. officials warned that China’s military capabilities were developing at an unprecedented pace.
No 1 typhoon signal to stay in effect on Saturday as hot weather grips Hong Kong
Typhoon signal No 1 will remain in force on Saturday, Hong Kong’s weather forecaster said, adding the chance of issuing a higher warning is “rather low”. The Hong Kong Observatory also issued a very ...
$3.4 Billion AIA Selloff Shocks Hong Kong Markets in Surprise Block Trade
An undisclosed shareholder has just dropped a bombshell on Hong Kong's equity marketunloading a HK$26.8 billion (US$3.4 billion) stake in AIA Group Ltd. (AIAGF) through a single block trade. The ...
Leung Kwok-hung, Hong Kong’s shaggy agitator for democracy
One of Hong Kong’s most famous pro-democracy lawmakers for two decades, he spurned suits for t -shirts emblazoned with the face of his idol, Che Guevara. The side of his van bore a large cartoon of Mr ...
Hong Kong positioned to absorb crypto liquidity as Singapore tightens rules
Hong Kong stands positioned to get hold of crypto liquidity as Singapore tightens regulations on unlicensed cryptocurrency companies.
LHN proposes delisting from Hong Kong due to low trading volume, costs
SINGAPORE] Real estate player LHN has proposed a voluntary delisting from the mainboard of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX) due to concerns over trading volume and costs. Read more at The ...