Companies seeking to go public in Hong Kong should show consistency in their business models, according to Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) chief executive Charles Li Xiaojia, who was speaking ... ( read original story ...)
Is R&D the magic solution for Hong Kong?
The Hong Kong government takes the view that economic growth is ... D non-performing companies wanting to foster their productivity through doing more R&D, the startup investment cost can be high. A c... ( read original story ...)
Gov’t boosts startup ecosystem
... StartmeupHK programme since 2013 to attract innovative and scalable entrepreneurs to Hong Kong and promote Hong Kong as a premier startup destination. It also provides a one-stop service platform ... ( read original story ...)
Why Davos is talking about the fight between two absentees
Carrie Lam, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, told the audience at one session ... Kevin Sneader, Global Managing Partner at McKinsey & Company, said that trade was just “one aspect of a broader ... ( read original story ...)
Breakingviews – Big Brother startups offer white knuckle returns
HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - Big Brother startups offer white knuckle returns. China’s facial-recognition technology specialists SenseTime and Megvii are in fundraising mode. Video surveillance ... ( read original story ...)
Once the world’s greatest port, Hong Kong sinks in global ranking
Hong Kong owes its existence to its port -- the sheltered ... terminals with China's Cosco Shipping Holdings Co and Ocean Express Network to bring in business. Busan said in March that it is cutting p... ( read original story ...)
Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders To Perform At Hong Kong’s Annual Chinese New Year Night Parade
HONG KONG & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced today that the cheerleading squad of the National Football League (NFL) Atlanta Falcons will travel to Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Hong Kong sort of escapes the eye of the trade war
(Photo: AFP/Getty Images North America/Justin Sullivan) More importantly, any slowdown of the Chinese economy would reduce demand for Hong Kong’s banking and finance, professional and logistics servic... ( read original story ...)
China, Hong Kong stocks back-pedal as investors sort through uncertainties on trade, global growth
Hong Kong and mainland stocks slid on Tuesday amid concerns of ... A survey released by PwC found that 30 per cent of business leaders expect global economic growth to weaken over the next 12 months. ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong legislature takes up measure that would entrench Chinese anthem
Hong Kong's legislature took up a controversial bill Wednesday that would punish anyone who "publicly and intentionally insults" the Chinese national anthem with up to three years in prison, raising c... ( read original story ...)
Don’t Break Your Hong Kong Piggy Bank, CLSA Cautions Investors
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Investors should focus on "limiting losses rather than chasing large gains" in the Year of the Pig, which will be a roller-coaster year for Hong Kong's stock market ... ( read original story ...)
Macau, Beijing police arrest 37 in crackdown on illicit banking
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Police in Macau and mainland ... They seized 32 illegal converted point of sale terminals as well bank cards and computers. Police said the criminal group started operations ... ( read original story ...)
Dentons Lawyer Wired $2.5 Million to Scam Bank Account in Elaborate Con
Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM The Canadian arm of global legal giant Dentons fell prey to a sophisticated scam that resulted in the inadvertent transfer of $2.5 million in client funds to a fraudster ... ( read original story ...)
Dentons lawyer wired $2.5m to scam bank account in elaborate con
The Canadian arm of global legal giant Dentons fell prey to a sophisticated scam that resulted in the inadvertent transfer of $2.5m in client funds to a fraudster’s Hong Kong account, according to a c... ( read original story ...)