Tag: business

International businesses in Hong Kong face risks similar to those on mainland China under the Beijing-imposed security law, a paper co-authored by former lawmaker Dennis Kwok has warned. The paper, ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong government will gain powers to restrict local access to the world’s biggest technology platforms under legislation to punish “doxing” offences expected to be passed this year. The ... ( read original story ...)

Given its assault on democracy, imprisonment of publishers, and a slew of human rights violations, "stable" might not be the first word that springs to mind with respect to Hong Kong. But amid social ... ( read original story ...)

Plug and Play APAC has announced the TOP 10 of the InsurTech Batch 5 in late June 2021 to showcase and recognize the outstanding InsurTech startups in APAC with unique business models which identify ... ( read original story ...)

A proposed bill criminalizes doxxing—but doesn't define the term—and gives the city's privacy commissioner police powers. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong defended steps to toughen legislation banning the publication of personal information to harass people -- or “doxxing” -- as local lawmakers took up the latest measure in a security campaign ... ( read original story ...)

Overseas companies will keep coming to Hong Kong for its low-tax regime and access to mainland China, despite it being twice as expensive to set up here as in Singapore. ( read original story ...)

U.S. businesses operating in Hong Kong should reassess their operations and decide if the risks of operating there are worth the reward, the president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

Panellists from the 2021 edition of the StartmeupHK Festival share their outlooks on proptech and ESG, as well as how the Greater Bay Area and local collaboration factors into the future development ... ( read original story ...)

North Asia, BIPO shares her observations and insights on why SaaS security for businesses is critical amidst the current pandemic. ( read original story ...)

Concerns that the highly contagious coronavirus Delta variant could slow the global economic recovery gripped financial markets on Monday, putting Wall Street on track for its worst daily decline ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. businesses operating in Hong Kong should reassess their operations and decide if the risks of operating there are worth the reward, the president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

Small tour group and guide were fully vaccinated and tested positive for antibodies before departing for Europe on Saturday, agency boss said. ( read original story ...)

The U.S. has issued an advisory to warn American companies about the risks of doing business in Hong Kong as China tightens its hold on the semi-autonomous region. Kurt Tong, partner at The Asia Group ... ( read original story ...)