Chinese intelligent automated products manufacturer Laiye said Tuesday it has secured $70 million in a fundraising round that brought its total series C funding to $160 million and moved the company ... ( read original story ...)
Business booms for Hong Kong restaurants and shopping malls over Easter break as consumption vouchers help to fuel surge
Residents were eager to spend their government consumption vouchers, snapping up electronics and premium groceries Industry professionals estimate business grew by 20 per cent in catering sector as ... ( read original story ...)
Brisk business at ‘patriots-only’ Legco: Hong Kong lawmakers heed Carrie Lam’s appeal to ask fewer questions before budget meetings
Hong Kong lawmakers elected last December under Beijing’s “patriots-only” reforms asked significantly fewer questions about the Chief Executive’s Office, security agencies and legal administration ... ( read original story ...)
Brisk business at ‘patriots-only’ Legco: Hong Kong lawmakers heed Carrie Lam’s appeal to ask fewer questions for budget meetings
Hong Kong lawmakers elected last December under Beijing’s “patriots-only” reforms asked significantly fewer questions about the Chief Executive’s Office, security agencies and legal administration ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore aims to be Asia’s busiest international airport ahead of Hong Kong which has delayed lifting travel curbs
Singapore was among the first in Asia to ease travel restrictions by establishing vaccinated travel lanes, while travel in Hong Kong has slowed to a trickle. ( read original story ...)
A lack of imagination could sink Hong Kong’s decrepit Star Ferry – here’s how to fix it
The fact that the Star Ferry service is deep in the red is no surprise: it lost money even before the pandemic, even with 20 million annual passengers. That’s quite a feat considering the franchise is ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans AI flights till Apr 24 after 3 flyers found Covid-infected
Regular international flights resumed in India on March 27 after a two years' hiatus induced by the Covid-19 pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong start-up creates app that tracks energy use of different household appliances to fight climate change
In the past eight years, the amount of carbon dioxide that Blue Sky Energy Technology has collectively saved by working with their clients is equivalent to planting 40,000 trees. ( read original story ...)
Three Chinese Omicron-Targeting Shots to Trial in Hong Kong
Three Chinese vaccines that target the omicron variant of coronavirus have won approval to start clinical trials in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-listed Sisram among firms eyeing opportunities in beauty and wellness sector, which could be worth US$7 trillion globally by 2025
Venture capitalists and companies are paying close attention to new trends and investment opportunities in beauty and wellness, a sector that is expected to be worth US$7 trillion by 2025. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s renovation misery: workers vanish, clients postpone jobs over Covid-19 concerns, deliveries stuck in mainland China
Luckily, my client was understanding.” Since Hong Kong’s fifth wave of Covid-19 infections hit early this year, the renovation industry has been reeling from an acute shortage of decoration workers, a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Second Home Project – A Global Launch of The First Mars Vehicle
At the intersection of energy and digital revolution, innovative business model is the trend leading changes in the era. In the forward-looking spirit of serving humanity, Route Vision Automobile, ... ( read original story ...)
Why Alibaba And Other Stocks Are Not Trading In Hong Kong Today
Hong Kong also announced that it would soon start easing social-distancing rules that have been in place for months from April 21, including an extension of dine-in hours for restaurants. It added ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Hong Kong: tough vaccination and testing rules for businesses and customers as city leader unveils broad easing of social-distancing rules
Decision to relax curbs not easy and it will not be able to satisfy all stakeholders, city leader says Government allows host of premises to reopen next week, but new rules require full vaccination ... ( read original story ...)