Hong Kong-based MioTech, a sustainability data and solutions provider backed by investors including GIC and HSBC, is expanding into Singapore to tap demand from companies looking to reduce carbon ... ( read original story ...)
Distress sales among Chinese homeowners in Hong Kong’s upscale Mid-Levels district on the rise amid stock market slump
Chinese homeowners in Hong Kong’s upmarket Mid-Levels area are offloading their properties at deep discounts to cover their stock market losses. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s easing of quarantine isn’t enough, businesses say
City has lost several finance events to Singapore, its main regional competitor, which has lifted all quarantine requirements ... ( read original story ...)
See the pitch deck an AR startup used to raise $13 million in seed funding to bring the metaverse to life
Hong Kong-based AR startup Auki Labs on Monday said it raised a $13 million rolling seed round, which it plans to use to further develop tools to bring the metaverse into the physical world. The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s reopening brings hope but not immediate business recovery
Hong Kong's decision yesterday to pry open her borders from April 1 is met with relief from the destination's travel and tourism players, but most do not expect business to return soon as travel ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Quarantine Shift Fails to Satisfy Many Businesses
Hong Kong’s new policies to ease quarantine rules and roll back social-distancing measures fail to address major concerns of the local and international business communities and threaten its standing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong lifts flight bans, cuts quarantine to ‘relaunch’ economy
Hong Kong announced Monday that it would lift flight bans and shorten quarantine requirements after two years of tough Covid restrictions that have hurt the city's economy and standing among global ... ( read original story ...)
Italian yachtmaker Ferretti launches US$302 million Hong Kong IPO as city weathers fundraising drought
Ferretti, the first Italy-based business to list its shares in the city for 12 years, will start its public offering on Tuesday Controlled by state-owned Weichai Group, Ferretti has secured five ... ( read original story ...)
Startup Urtopia Opens Preorders on Carbon Fiber Smart Ebike
After a monthslong crowdfunding campaign, Urtopia is taking preorders now for its hub-drive carbon fiber connected ebike. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to ease strict COVID curbs after business backlash
Hong Kong plans to relax some anti-COVID-19 measures next month, lifting a ban on flights from nine countries, reducing quarantine and reopening schools, after a backlash from business and residents. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to lift ban on flights from nine countries
Hong Kong will resume international flights from the United States, Britain and seven other countries, the government said Monday as it announced a loosening of some of the world's toughest Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong social-distancing: businesses tentatively welcome road map for easing restrictions, but many still have concerns
A catering industry representative says the government should move faster in lifting all restrictions on restaurants An advocate for local bars owners, meanwhile, says he is sceptical the government ... ( read original story ...)
Exodus: Can Hong Kong stem the outflow of financial talent?
As Covid fatalities rise fast, senior bankers are fleeing a city that is increasingly cut off from the world. Will Hong Kong ever be the same again? ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong begins to reopen borders
A ban on flights from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, France, India, Pakistan, Nepal and the Philippines will end at the start of April. ( read original story ...)