A Hong Kong policewoman shot a man in the abdomen in self-defence on Wednesday morning after he attempted to attack her and a colleague with a cutter in Sham Shui Po MTR station, police said. The 55-y... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s 2019 IPO pipeline is very strong: HKEX chief
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing is on track for a record year for initial public offerings, and it does not see a let-up in businesses coming to list. "People are still actually coming in big groups, ... ( read original story ...)
HK-Based Tech Startup PressLogic Raises $10M USD Series A+ Funding
HONG KONG, Nov. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- PressLogic, a HK-based technology start-up, today announced it has raised Series A+ funding of 10 million USD from Meitu, Inc. (SEHK.1357), China's leading ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s central bank should work as hard as the city’s tycoons in their chase for financial returns
For Hong Kong’s de facto central bank, the draw of China is proving too tempting to resist. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has for a decade diversified beyond traditional bond and equity inve... ( read original story ...)
Talk, Team And Tactic: Take Your Startup From Fledgling To Feasible
as Hong Kong’s only incubator for new companies focused on reinventing how we connect to what we wear. They’ve provided space, funding, coaching and support to dozens of startups already. The qualitie... ( read original story ...)
Promoting Hong Kong Business Platform at China International Import Expo
HONG KONG, Nov 6, 2018-(ACN Newswire)-The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government held a seminar - "Hong Kong's Experiences for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong plans bid to host 2021 World Beach Games
Hong Kong’s Olympic committee is planning to bid to host the second World Beach Games in 2021 with an estimated budget of around HK$300-400 million (US$38-51 million), according to the committee’s sen... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) China premier talks up targeted policy support
Hong Kong shares erased early losses and ended higher on Tuesday after China’s premier said the country would take targeted policy steps to support private companies. *At the close, the Hang Seng inde... ( read original story ...)
China, Hong Kong stocks fall at start of packed week that includes US elections, Fed meeting
Hong Kong and mainland China markets opened lower Monday, in a busy week for traders to digest that started with President Xi Jinping vowing to boost imports and moving on to high-stakes midterm elect... ( read original story ...)
Teck chairman Dominic Barton draws on past to help company ‘withstand torpedoes’
Barton, on the other hand, is moving — to Hong Kong where his partner is based — though he plans to keep a residence in Vancouver. When he retires from McKinsey next August, he expects to pick up a fe... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Pride Parade organisers expect record crowd, with theme of legal equality for local LGBT community in 2018
The colourful costumes, banners, music and marchers of Hong Kong Pride Parade will fill main thoroughfares on Hong Kong Island on November 17, with organisers expecting a record turnout for the event’ ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Fung Group to partner with Alibaba to help foreign companies crack mainland China market
A leading Hong Kong-based retailer has partnered with e-commerce giant Alibaba to take international brands to mainland China through offline and online sales. Fung Group announced plans on Tuesday to ... ( read original story ...)
UNDP and HSBC to build sustainable inclusive business models for the Bangladesh apparel industry
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) have joined hands together to promote sustainable supply chains in Bangladesh apparel industry ... ( read original story ...)
Davao-HK direct flight opens
Cathay Pacific country manager Rob Bradshaw said that through the direct flight, they aim to develop the tourism, business and the OFW (Overseas Filipino Workers) market. Apart from being a destinatio... ( read original story ...)