HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading global investment firm KKR today announced the appointment of Kate Richdale as Member and Head of Strategy & Business Development in Asia Pacific. In this role, Ms. ... ( read original story ...)
Thinking of launching a startup in Hong Kong? (Best tips & Resources)
Are you thinking of launching a startup in the world’s most competitive economy- Hong Kong? If so, I believe that gathering all the information about the economic outlook and economic climate of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tops global rise in trust towards media and business
Trust among the Hong Kong general population experienced a dramatic year-on-year rise from 45% to 55%, returning to 2013 levels, according to the Edelman Trust Barometer 2019, making it the highest ri... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong office in Bangkok encourages investment
The Bangkok office will be the 13th economic and trade office for Hong Kong globally. "This office will work to expand economic and trade ties between us," Ms Lam said. "It will also help boost a flou... ( read original story ...)
How this Singapore Healthtech Startup Caught Hong Kong’s Attention
Singapore is one of the world’s healthiest countries. Still, the struggle to achieve work-life balance often results in people making uninformed healthcare choices. Perhaps that’s why the region is wi... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tycoon, two equity firms bid on Anbang Insurance’s Vancouver office complex, sources say
Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing’s company and two private equity ... Mr. Li and his family have had extensive business interests in Canada, including a controlling stake in Husky Energy Inc. of Calgary. ... ( read original story ...)
Hongkong Land full-year 2018 earnings rise 9% to US$1.04b
However, for the development properties business, he is expecting higher profits from China - as more projects get completed - to be offset by lower contributions from other markets. Hongkong Land sha... ( read original story ...)
Breakingviews – Hong Kong exchange primed for some M&A trades
There are a variety of options, but it’s time for Hong Kong to diversify its portfolio. Reuters Breakingviews is the world's leading source of agenda-setting financial insight. As the Reuters brand fo... ( read original story ...)
Thailand and Hong Kong to sign a MOU on startup development
InnoSpace Thailand is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on startup development with partners from Hong Kong on February 28th, 2019. The Director-General of the Department of Industrial P... ( read original story ...)
A Startup Launchpad for Coworking Spaces, Garage Society Validates for India
In Hong Kong, Garbage Society has acted as a launchpad for startups such as Uber, Twilio and Deliveroo to kick start expansion into the Asian market. Leveraging this experience in India, they are now ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese AI startup raises $600m as Beijing pushes chip industry
HONG KONG -- Chinese startup Horizon Robotics raised $600 million on Wednesday for its chipmaking business, as venture capitalists tap into the country's growing appetite for the made-in-China chips. ( read original story ...)
The Winners and Losers From Hong Kong’s Budget 2019
Chan earmarked HK$5.5 billion for a further phase of development at Cyberport, a hub for startups and a center for Hong Kong’s efforts to rebrand itself as a tech leader, as it plays catchup to Shenzh... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong does not give much weight to obesity, survey finds
Doctors have called on Hong Kong people to start seeing obesity as a disease, after they found that many have been ignoring the problem. The Association for the Study of Obesity polled 1,000 people ov... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Derby: ‘proven’ Tianchi Monster keeps the dream alive for Chris So
Tianchi Monster catapulted himself into BMW Hong Kong Derby calculations at Sha Tin on Sunday and trainer Chris So Wai-yin hopes the four-year-old’s 2,000m form will work in his favour in his bid to g... ( read original story ...)