Bridgetown Holdings Ltd., the US-listed blank-check company backed by billionaires Peter Thiel and Richard Li, is considering a merger with financial technology firm Hyphen Group, according to people ...
Hong Kong Plans to Let Retail Sector Trade Larger Crypto Tokens Like Bitcoin
Hong Kong outlined a plan to let retail investors trade digital tokens like Bitcoin and Ether, taking a major step toward its goal of becoming a crypto hub in a policy shift that contrasts with a ...
Scientist who gene-edited human babies is out of jail, trying to start a comeback
Hong Kong's visa scheme for top talent has attracted an infamous applicant: He Jiankui, the Chinese scientist who controversially edited human embryos in 2018.
Hong Kong hopes free air tickets revive tourism as fiscal deficit soars
With a huge bill racked up in its efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, Hong Kong is under pressure to revive its struggling economy and restore investor confidence.
Hong Kong Media Mogul Lai Appeals to High Court Over UK Lawyer
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai appealed to the city’s High Court, asking the Justice Department to clarify if he can be represented by a UK-based lawyer during his national security trial, according ...
Hong Kong Promotional Video Focus of China Panel’s First Inquiry
The chair of a new congressional panel scrutinizing China asked the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong to clarify its position on the city’s national security law after its leader appeared in a ...
Hong Kong: We are open for business
THE Hong Kong government is inviting Cebuanos to resume their trade and tourism dealings with Hong Kong now that it’s open for business.“Hong Kong is now back on stage,” ...
Hong Kong as a Philanthropy Hub
Hong Kong is known to have a strong philanthropy history with leading ... Francis began his career in Management Consulting at McKinsey & Co in Europe and Asia. He is a member of the Board of Advisors ...
Hong Kong’s small businesses stand to gain if they improve their ESG game, analysts say
ESG is set to become a key factor for [SMEs] to increase their advantage, raise their reputation and attract investors,’ says the president of the Hong Kong Small and Medium Enterprises Association.
Hong Kong start-up Sandbox VR bets on Squid Game experience in Netflix partnership to help global expansion
The location-based VR firm partnered with the US streamer to bring its hit South Korean drama to life in immersive, hi-tech facilities After its US operations were bankrupted during the pandemic, ...
How a Hong Kong start-up is using 3D-printed tiles to restore global marine biodiversity and slow down climate clock
Archireef deployed 128 of its tiles at Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park for Hong Kong's Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department in July 2020 Archireef began deploying tiles to rebuild 40 square ...
Unlocking the Potential of Hong Kong’s Startup Ecosystem – Recap
Check out our webinar recap on 'Unlocking the Potential of Hong Kong's Startup Ecosystem' with Edith Yeung and Jacko Tsang ...
Registration of a New Company in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of the world's economic powerhouses, with a gross domestic product (GDP) of $369 billion, or roughly $50,000 per capita. This large economy makes it an attractive place to do business ...
Chinese tech billionaire Bao Fan goes missing
The Chinese billionaire chairman of investment bank China Renaissance has gone missing, the firm said, as shares in the company plunged in Hong Kong on Friday ...