Crunchbase and other data companies are beginning to use AI not just for research, but to help identify the next big investment.
Next wave of disruptors unveiled at Start-up Express International 2024
From fintech to biotech, start-ups from around the world gather in Hong Kong to explore growth opportunities, funding and cross-border expansion ...
Hong Kong to kick on with paperless stock market system in nod for environment
Listed companies will go fully electronic in batches over the next five years, while individual investors have options and costs to consider: SFC.
Hong Kong SMEs want funding support amid mounting costs, survey finds
More than half of the businesses surveyed by DBS hope the financial secretary will reveal some support for them in his budget address.
McKinsey’s China chairman: What Asia’s business leaders are worried about in 2025
When I attended the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering in Davos last month, Asia’s business executives were buzzing about the forces transforming the region. It’s a busy time: A new U.S.
Why Hong Kong is important to mainland Chinese tech companies
Readers discuss mainland Chinese firms' interest in Hong Kong, the prospects of the city's stock market, and the quality of taxi services Feel strongly about these letters, or any other aspects of the ...
Hong Kong shares hit 3-year peak as money flows to China tech sector
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG -- Hong Kong shares hit their highest in three years on Friday as better-than-expected earnings by e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba Group Holding stoked a rally that has been driven ...
Chinese beverage heiress sued in Hong Kong over assets dispute
HONG KONG – Kelly Zong Fuli, the daughter of the late Chinese billionaire Zong Qinghou and current chairman of beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group, is being sued in a Hong Kong court as part of an ...
Alibaba shares soar 11% in Hong Kong after stellar earnings as China’s e-commerce sector recovers
Alibaba stocks listed in Hong Kong rose following a significant profit increase for the company in the December quarter.
Chinese Drinks Maker Plans Over $400M Hong Kong IPO as Listing Frenzy Accelerates
Chinese fresh drinks specialist Mixue Group will start taking orders from investors to raise over US$400 million through an initial public offering in Hong Kong, which is seeing renewed interest in ...
MANTRA Launches Program for Real-World Asset Startups With Google Cloud Support
Layer 1 blockchain MANTRA has launched a startup accelerator program aimed at advancing the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs), with backing from Google Cloud. The initiative, dubbed ...
Hong Kong banks face rising risks amid prolonged property slump, Moody’s warns
Moody’s highlights the potential for higher loan-loss provisions and a tightening of credit lines, particularly for smaller developers.
Tokenisation a ‘defining trend’ for Web3 in Hong Kong as city hosts major Consensus event
Tokenisation will be 'profoundly transformative', Secretary for Financial Services Christopher Hui said, as companies pile into the burgeoning business Hong Kong is intensifying its focus on ...
China Market Update: Southbound Hong Kong Buying Sets Record, Baidu Earnings Beat
Asian equities were largely higher overnight despite the US dollar strengthening overnight. Hong Kong led the push higher on very high volumes, the Philippines and Pakistan outperformed, while ...