Tag: business

Hong Kong e-commerce start-up Yoho Group will press ahead with its initial public offering on Thursday, braving a market slump, as it seeks to raise up to US$18.2 million to fund expansion in ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong-based crypto financial services startup Babel Finance said Wednesday it has raised $80 million in its latest funding round, valuing the company at about $2 billion, despite a meltdown in ... ( read original story ...)

Greater Bay Airlines was awarded designated status from the Hong Kong government, allowing the company to open negotiations with foreign countries to fly 104 routes, the head of the start-up carrier ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong oil and gas trader NewOcean Energy is fighting a new petition to wind up the company as it negotiates with creditors over hundreds of millions of dollars in overdue debt. The company, which ... ( read original story ...)

"We remain confident that our business growth will continue to be supported by investors," said Franz Wu, president and co-founder. "The e-commerce sector in Hong Kong is maturing, and we still see ... ( read original story ...)

Kerry Properties—controlled by Malaysia’s richest person Robert Kuok—has agreed to sell two of its warehouses in Hong Kong to China Resources Logistics, a unit of state-owned China Resources Group, ... ( read original story ...)

Nearly 20 companies from the finance, wealth management, beauty and medical services sectors will open offices at the three office towers, targeting GBA residents. ( read original story ...)

Gordon Tam, cofounder and CEO of vertical farming company Farm66, wants to show that agriculture, combined with technology, has a promising future in cities, deserts and even in outer space. ( read original story ...)

Betty Yuen, new chairwoman of Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, warns of damage to financial opportunities in city, says clear road map on travel resumption needed. ( read original story ...)

By Anant Deboor. Earlier this week, lawmaker Regina Ip wrote an excellent piece headlined “Hong Kong has a PR problem – time to put an expert in charg ... ( read original story ...)

The means may have evolved along with the city but Hong Kong’s unforgiving climate has long seen individuals taking the ultimate step to end it all. ( read original story ...)

Mimi Chun, the New York-born founder of Blindspot Gallery, which focuses on photographic works, talks about her journey in art and finding her feet in Hong Kong after a rough few years. ( read original story ...)

The Preakness Stakes is far from the only major event on the weekend horse racing calendar, with top races from Ireland to Japan and Hong Kong, with a stop for crab cakes in Baltimore. ( read original story ...)

By Chow Hang-tung, human rights activist, Tiananmen vigil organizer and barrister, currently jailed in Hong Kong It was a sad moment when Amnesty International closed its Hong Kong offices after ... ( read original story ...)