The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in consecutive trading days, gathering more than 360 points or 1.3 percent along the way. ( read original story ...)
This MIT-Backed Startup Wants to Track Athlete Performance Through Clothing
Nextiles blends traditional sewing with printed circuit board technology, embedding sensors within fabric to create “smart threads.” ... ( read original story ...)
Renowned entrepreneur urges Hong Kong youth to seize opportunities in national development
After more than three decades, the renowned Hong Kong entrepreneur, now in his late 80s, is even more confident in the future of Hong Kong and the country. "The development of the country is ... ( read original story ...)
More than 90 Local Enterprises Recognised by GS1 Hong Kong’s Consumer Caring Scheme 2020
Consumers Feel More Confident in Consumer Caring Companies HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 29 April 2021 - GS1 Hong Kong (GS1 HK) today announced the result of the 10th Consumer Caring Scheme, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong passes immigration law with ‘exit ban’ powers raising fears for activists and journalists
Government assurances are largely falling flat in Hong Kong where many say the special territory’s unique way of life has disappeared ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong firms’ recruitment drive to remain subdued as Covid-19 pandemic weighs on economy, KPMG says
Companies in Hong Kong will remain conservative in hiring new employees while salaries will mostly stay frozen even as the economy is likely to recover this year. ( read original story ...)
Self-Storage Association of Asia (“SSAA”) Announces New S.A.F.E. Self Storage Standards in Hong Kong
PRNewswire/ -- "Today, the Self Storage Association Asia (SSAA) establishes Asia's first standards and certification programme in Hong Kong: S.A.F.E. Self Storage Standards ," says the Chair of the ... ( read original story ...)
Not even the pandemic and political unrest could knock Hong Kong from its spot as the world’s most expensive city to rent a luxury apartment
A $10,000 monthly budget in Hong Kong will get a renter less than 1,500 sq. ft. of living space. One home in the city is being rented for $2 million a year. ( read original story ...)
US sounds alarm over Hong Kong ‘exit ban’ fears
The United States said Thursday it was "deeply concerned" by a new Hong Kong immigration law which includes powers to stop people leaving the city, raising fears Chinese mainland-style exit bans could ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong ‘vaccine bubble’ faces chaotic start, bar trade warns, with concerns rising over lack of documents, new app
Industry players estimate just 20 per cent of 700 party rooms and half of the city’s 1,280 bars will be able to open on Thursday after being closed for about five months. ( read original story ...)
Mike Figgis and Josie Ho Serve Up Mystery Thriller ‘Mother Tongue’ With Hong Kong Standing in for Los Angeles
Inside a makeshift cafe set at Hong Kong’s luxurious Rosewood Hotel, local actor-producer Josie Ho sits across from British actor Julian Sands. Both are giving director Mike Figgis their full ... ( read original story ...)
Deficit projected for Hong Kong’s arts hub narrows from previous forecast, amid hope of easing financial woes through building office zone
West Kowloon Cultural District Authority says its unaudited operating deficit before depreciation and interest expenses will be HK$491 million for 2020-21, just half of what had been expected last ... ( read original story ...)
This Tech Startup Takes on Unsustainable Online Returns
Sizing solutions provider MySureFit claims to measure with 99 percent accuracy and has a return rate “well below 5 percent.” ... ( read original story ...)
28 Days Later: Dozens of Hong Kong Firm Results Are Still AWOL
The clock is ticking for scores of Hong Kong-listed companies that could miss a deadline to post their 2020 earnings reports in coming days. Mainland solar power maker GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Ltd. ( read original story ...)