Singapore-based co-living start-up Hmlet has acquired we r urban, marking its expansion into the Hong Kong market. A Hong Kong start-up, we r urban was founded by Ms Raphaela Oliver-Kofeler and Mr Cor... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is an ideal candidate for homes and businesses to sell renewable power to the grid, says energy trading start-up Electrify
Electricity consumers can have the freedom to choose how the unused power in their homes and factories should be resold if regulators liberalise markets and approve a new blockchain based trading plat... ( read original story ...)
Vested business interests a hurdle for new industries
Gobee.bike, Hong Kong’s bike-sharing operator, said on Monday it will wind up its operations, citing financial reasons. PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY The demise of a bicycle-sharing startup in Hong Kong has ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba joins US$600 million round for AI startup Megvii
HONG KONG: Megvii Inc, the Chinese developer of facial recognition ... Alibaba is ramping up its investment in China’s largest artificial intelligence startups, hoping to employ the technology across ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong
as I will admit that the nightlife scene in Hong Kong is probably the most active of anywhere I travel. Congee is the best way to start the... Hong Kong, Wan Chai, Johnston Rd, 60號, J Residence, Shop ... ( read original story ...)
Focus on Indian start-up potential
India may be third after the United States and China in the global start-up ecosystem rankings, but the country may have much to learn from Hong Kong, which successfully hosted RISE, Asia’s biggest te... ( read original story ...)
Chinese VC Ganesh Ventures partners with eWTP fund to invest in Indian startups
Investors from Europe, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China are backing Ganesh Ventures. A press release from the company states that this amount will be invested in Indian startups across sectors li... ( read original story ...)
How does a foreigner set up a business in Hong Kong/Taiwan/China?
In summary, a Chinese registered company is the key vehicle to access mainland China market and a Hong Kong registered company is the wheels of this vehicle to advance your business expansion in Great... ( read original story ...)
Secret to 50 successful years as sole Fujifilm supplier in Hong Kong? Changing with the times, says CEO
His grandfather, Sun Chieh-yeh, was a salesman for the company in Hong Kong in the early 1960s. After the 1967 riot, when his boss decided to migrate overseas, his grandfather took over the business i... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong cruise ports serve 1.7m passengers in 2017
Hong Kong’s two major cruise ports, Kai Tak and Ocean, handled a total of 1.7m passengers in 2017, up 4.4% on the previous year, according to air4casts. However, over 700,000 cruise passengers were Ho... ( read original story ...)
Cornerstones take 16 percent of China Tower’s $8.7 billion HK IPO: sources
has lined up $1.4 billion from 10 cornerstone investors for its Hong Kong IPO of up to $8.7 billion, in what would be the world’s biggest listing in four years, people close to the deal said. The Beij... ( read original story ...)
China Tower sets price range, gets cornerstones for $8.7 billion HK IPO – sources
has lined up $1.4 billion from 10 cornerstone investors for its Hong Kong IPO of up to $8.7 billion, in what would be the world’s biggest listing in four years, five people close to the deal told Reut... ( read original story ...)
Boom-bust tells IPO tale amid HK easing, mainland tightening
In fact, the Hong Kong stock market appears set to regain its reputation as one of the world's largest IPO markets, equity mavens said. A report from global consultancy PwC stated that first-half A-sh... ( read original story ...)
Red Hot Hong Kong IPO Market Is Cooling as Retail Buyers Flee
Retail investors’ enthusiasm for Hong Kong initial public offerings is suddenly waning. Individual buyers placed orders for an average 28.7 times of the shares initially available to them in July, acc... ( read original story ...)