Most of Hong Kong and other parts of southern China ground to a near standstill Friday with classes and flights canceled as Super Typhoon Saola edged closer.
Hong Kong, parts of south China shut down as Super Typhoon Saola nears
The Hong Kong Observatory raised a No. 8 typhoon signal, the third-highest warning under the city's weather system, early Friday.
Vietnam aims to elevate its stock market: conference
Vu Thi Chan Phuong, chairwoman of Vietnam's State Securities Commission (SSC) presided over a conference in Conrad, Hong Kong titled "Unlocking the Potential of Vietnamese stock market – Heading ...
OASES: A new office launched in Hong Kong that’s set to revolutionise the business landscape
Hong Kong's Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises (OASES) is pioneering an innovative approach to attract global businesses to set up in Hong Kong. With their dedicated Dubai team, they assist ...
ExclusiveThai supermarket chain Big C to enter Hong Kong next month, eyes dual listing, CEO says
Hong Kong is Big C’s first foray outside Southeast Asia, taking on some the city’s retailers including Wellcome and ParknShop. The retailer is part of billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi’s business ...
Super typhoon heads towards Hong Kong, China issues highest warning
China issued its highest typhoon warning on Thursday as Super Typhoon Saola, packing winds of more than 200 kph (125 mph), headed towards the southeastern coastline, threatening Hong Kong and other ...
Chinese Steel Platform ZG Group to Go Public in Hong Kong’s First SPAC Merger
By Dave Sebastian ZG Group, which operates a website for steel transactions, has agreed to go public via a merger with a special purpose acquisition ...
Hong Kong start-up aims to lower cost of early autism detection using whole genome sequencing
BlueSky Precision Medicine offers a set of tests for children under 18 months with a family history of autism that could determine their risks of developing the disorder Whole genome sequencing ...
Hong Kong to host first international expo on performing arts next year with aim of making city a trading centre for industry
The HK$42 million expo will take place at different venues across the city between October 14 and 18 next year Arts Development Council hopes the expo will become a large-scale platform not only for ...
IT Market in Hong Kong to grow by USD 6.72 billion | Increased adoption of IT solutions among Hong Kong SMEs drives market – Technavio
Hong Kong's thriving startup ecosystem with a focus on digital transformation, contributes to the rapid evolution of the IT landscape. Additionally, the city's advanced telecommunications ...
Phillips cements Hong Kong’s place as Asia’s arts hub
Purpose-built, six-storey premises, located beside world-class M+ museum, can help firm capitalise on new synergies within the waterfront cultural district.
Lightspeed backs Markato in its first Hong Kong investment
Venture capital firm Lightspeed, which raised $500 million under an early-stage fund for Indian and Southeast Asia last year, has invested in Hong Kong-based wholesale marketplace Markato. Lightspeed ...
Hong Kong’s Hashkey among city’s first to start retail crypto exchange
One of Hong Kong’s first licensed cryptocurrency exchanges has officially started accepting retail users, allowing them to trade bitcoin and ether directly with fiat currencies.
Hong Kong ‘to tap financial heavyweights’ for new task force aimed at boosting stock market liquidity, as some experts call for lower stamp duty
Financial Secretary Paul Chan may announce details of expert group and key areas of focus as early as Tuesday, according to insider Source stops short of saying whether lowering stamp duty will be ...