The Hong Kong data center market presents myriad opportunities for investors as the industry witnesses strong growth and rising demand.
‘Night Vibes Hong Kong’: campaign must be affordable to counter trend of residents spending across the border, industry leaders say
A major campaign to revitalise Hong Kong’s night economy must be affordable not only for tourists but to counter a recent holiday trend of residents heading across the border, industry leaders on ...
Hong Kong tech hub Cyberport alerts police, privacy watchdog after reports of ransomware attack exposing 400GB of data
Hong Kong tech hub Cyberport has alerted police and the city’s privacy watchdog about a cybersecurity breach after a ransomware group reportedly claimed it had gained access to more than 400GB of ...
“Airwallex for Startups” Launches in Hong Kong to Assist Firms with Business Operations
Airwallex, a global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, today announced the launch of “Airwallex for Startups.” ...
Philippines’ Jollibee to acquire majority share in its Hong Kong franchisee
In a disclosure, JFC said the remaining 40% will still be held by Meko’s shareholders. “Hong Kong is an important market for Jollibee and an important part of JFC China’s strategy to elevate the ...
mm2 Asia invests HK$19 million in Unipact to expand concert business in Asia
MAINBOARD-LISTED mm2 Asia has subscribed HK$19 million (S$3.3 million) of exchangeable bonds issued by Hong Kong concert organiser Unipact Entertainment and Productions to enhance its live ...
Hong Kong Urban Renewal Authority’s HK$3.5 billion deficit revives calls to revise compensation for old flats, engage private sector
Many agree the current compensation rate, equal to the price of a comparable seven-year-old flat, needs changing As the number of old private buildings rises, some suggest incentives to draw private ...
HKEX opens London office, with 31-degree weather and a Hong Kong taxi in tow
London is the latest international office opened by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) as it seeks to expand its global footprint.
Hong Kong retail sector must innovate to survive
Hong Kong’s retail sector is showing green shoots. Empty commercial space has fallen to a three-year low of 9 per cent in the second quarter. The hardships endured because of the pandemic may ...
“Airwallex for Startups” Launches in Hong Kong to Help Local Businesses Streamline Operations
HONG KONG, September 06, 2023--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Airwallex, a leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, today announced the launch of "Airwallex for Startups," a business ...
Over a fifth of Hong Kong’s office tenants likely to reduce office space, with many relocating to mainland China and Singapore, study finds
In a poll of 321 companies, the first since Hong Kong and mainland China scrapped all coronavirus pandemic curbs, 21 per cent or 69 of the respondents said they were likely to trim their operations, ...
Hong Kong’s Bet on Crypto: Prospects and Pitfalls Explored
In a world where cryptocurrencies have navigated the choppy waters of price fluctuations and regulatory examinations, Hong Kong emerges as an intriguing outlier. The city boldly embraces virtual ...
Hong Kong court gives ‘partial victory’ to same-sex marriage supporters
Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal said Tuesday the government must come up with a plan to recognize same-sex marriage after justices ruled that it had failed to constitutionally come up with a ...
Hong Kong court hands rare victory to advocates of same sex unions
In a partial victory for Hong Kong’s LGBTQ community, the city’s top court on Tuesday ordered the government to give same-sex couples some form of legal recognition. The surprise ruling, which ...