They have braved the unfavourable weather to watch the Western Warriors play a pre-season one-day game against the minnow cricketing nation of Hong Kong. While the Warriors are warming up for the beginning of the domestic competition, Hong Kong is ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto-Mania Grips Hong Kong as City Looks Beyond Banking
In the mid-1990s, Johnson Leung embarked on a career in shipping. In the early 2000s, he moved to finance. And now, he runs a Hong Kong startup that aims to improve how container ships are booked using blockchain technology. Many in Hong Kong hope the city ... ( read original story ...)
Blockchain adoption poised to go mainstream, say founders of HK start-up PassKit
the co-founder and chief executive at start-up Hong Kong mobile application developer PassKit, told the South China Morning Post in an exclusive interview. Blockchain, which has gained both notoriety and acclaim as the mechanism behind cryptocurrency ... ( read original story ...)
HK a startup hub
We are also moving ahead with, I just mentioned, the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation & Technology Park project in an area called the Lok Ma Chau Loop – a future hub for R&D collaboration. In addition, we will support startups at different stages of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok becomes father at 51
HONG KONG: Canto-pop star and actor Aaron Kwok Fu-shing is celebrating fatherhood at the age of 51. The singer-actor broadcast the good news by posting a picture of his first child’s hand grasping its parents’ fingers on his official social media ... ( read original story ...)
British lesbian wins Hong Kong visa rights in legal bid
Hong Kong (AFP) - A British lesbian on Monday won the right to live and work in Hong Kong with her partner in a landmark legal decision that could reduce more hurdles for same-sex couples in the city. QT, as she is referred to in court, entered into a ... ( read original story ...)
CUHK MBA Swaps Job At IBM In India For A Digital Marketing Career In Hong Kong
It was this that set him on course for a full-time MBA at Hong Kong’s CUHK Business School in search of a deeper understanding of how big business operates. Since completing his degree, Syed has transitioned into the world of digital marketing with an ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s record property prices push more millennials into mortgage debt
Hong Kong’s millennials are becoming better represented in the home buying market, taking up one in three new mortgages this year, a new report shows. However, many agents say it is often their parents who are paying the huge deposits for the flats given ... ( read original story ...)
The U.S. IPO Market Is Broken — U.S. Startups Will Now Look To Asian Exchanges
It seems as if having less activity in the IPO market has made the listing business even more ... than half the world’s population and 22 of the world’s 37 megacities. Hong Kong, Taiwan, Tokyo, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Singapore and Australia all host ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s record property prices push more millennial into mortgage debt
Hong Kong’s millennials are becoming better represented in the home buying market, taking up one in three new mortgages this year, a new report shows. However, many agents say it is often their parents who are paying the huge deposits for the flats given ... ( read original story ...)
Diversity pays business dividends, says fund-firm President Hobson
And they all moved to the couch and held the meeting there, the 48-year-old president of Ariel Investments recounted on a recent visit to Hong Kong. The story sums up ... A study by LeanIn.org and McKinsey & Co. found females lag behind men on the career ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong chases 2019 Cricket World Cup berth against the odds
They have braved the unfavourable weather to watch the Western Warriors play a pre-season one-day game against the minnow cricketing nation of Hong Kong. While the Warriors are warming up for the beginning of the domestic competition, Hong Kong is ... ( read original story ...)
Cyberport and Hong Kong Monetary Authority lead Hong Kong’s largest FinTech Delegation to London
HONG KONG, Sept. 24, 2017 : Hong Kong Cyberport (Cyberport) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) bring the largest FinTech delegation to London from 19 to 21 September to expand partnership network for FinTech industry players between the two cities. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong monastery has 10,000 golden Buddhas
A perfect Hong Kong day trip, Ten Thousand Buddha Monastery promises gleaming golden buddhas, colorful temples and cheeky monkeys. Video by Black Buddha Vox.com 3:57 ( read original story ...)