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5 Asia start-ups hope to edge out global competition to win hearts of judges and the public
Hong Kong has always been famous for its entrepreneurial spirit, so it should come as no surprise that the city is becoming a global hub for start-ups. Data recently released by the government departm... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s struggling pay TV provider, iCable, enters China through deal with Guangdong CableTV Network in bid to revive fortunes
She was referring to Beijing’s plan to create an economic hub by linking Hong Kong, Macau and nine other cities in Guangdong province. The two companies will also collaborate in the areas of business ... ( read original story ...)
Tens of thousands in Hong Kong to have their DNA sequenced in government-backed genome project
In a document on the Hong Kong Genome Project, which the Food and Health Bureau handed to the Legislative Council on Tuesday for discussion next Monday, the bureau revealed that the project would cove... ( read original story ...)
Critical roles played by Hong Kong researchers on China’s Chang’e 4 mission to far side of the moon
The state-of-the-art device was one of two advanced technologies from Hong Kong funded by the China Academy of Space Technology for the Chang’e 4 mission to the moon’s unexplored hemisphere. PolyU was ... ( read original story ...)
HANG SENG BK LT/S (HSNGY) & Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) Critical Review
Hang Seng Bank Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking and related financial services to individual, corporate, commercial, small and medium-sized enterprise, and institution... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Festival: Martial Arts Legend Sammo Hung Named Filmmaker in Focus
The retrospective will feature 10 classics of the 'Martial Law' star who was instrumental in shaping the golden age of Hong Kong cinema. Hong Kong action cinema legend Sammo Hung has been named the Fi... ( read original story ...)
Will Luckin Coffee prove a good IPO bet?
Chinese startup Luckin Coffee is reportedly seeking an IPO in Hong Kong this year, even as global coffee chain giant Starbucks has warned of a slowdown in the China market. Targeting a similar custome... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong banks need to adopt this key hiring practice as virtual era dawns
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is expected to issue the city’s first virtual bank license during the first quarter. As of August 31, the authority had received 29 applications to operate virtual ban... ( read original story ...)
Three Filipinos face charges over fake ID for bank accounts
Three Filipinos, who claimed they were enticed with a free trip to Hong Kong, now face charges of using a false document when they tried to open bank accounts. The three Filipinos – Enrique V, Ryan S ... ( read original story ...)
The boutique bank now hiring from Goldman, JP Morgan in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong branch of Jefferies has taken on senior equity sales-trader Maya Frommer from Goldman Sachs. The hire, which comes just three months after Jefferies recruited two Hong Kong-based JP ... ( read original story ...)
One Reason Why Hong Kong’s Property Market Won’t Collapse
(Bloomberg) -- A Downtown 38 show flat on display in Hong Kong’s APM Millennium City shopping mall had a queue snaking out the door and around the corner on its opening weekend. The global property do... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s backlog of torture claimants cleared a year early helped by pilot scheme with revised lawyer pay
A pilot scheme paying lawyers fixed fees instead of hourly rates to advise torture claimants has helped Hong Kong’s Immigration Department overcome a backlog of cases a year earlier than expected, the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum Sets New Projects, Partners With Far East Film Fest
Projects presented by renowned Chinese filmmaker Tian Zhuangzhuang and Japanese festival favorite Ryusuke Hamaguchi are among those selected by the 17th Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF), set ... ( read original story ...)