While Hong Kong ranked fourth in terms of business environment, human capital, infrastructure and reputation, it ranked fifth in financial sector development, said Mike Wardle, director and head of ... ( read original story ...)
How China’s Communist Cash Crushed Hong Kong’s Democratic Aspirations
NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE W hen we think of Beijing’s drive to crush Hong Kong’s nascent democracy, what comes to mind are images of mass demonstrations and of pro-democracy icons rounded up, imprisoned, ... ( read original story ...)
US sanctions 24 Hong Kong and Chinese officials ahead of Blinken meeting with Beijing
Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam, who was previously sanctioned under the HKAA, has said the move effectively cut her out of the global banking system, forcing her to stockpile cash because banks will ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-listed cancer screening start-up New Horizon Health to leverage AstraZeneca’s marketing muscle in China push
Hong Kong-listed Chinese colorectal cancer screening start-up New Horizon Health has partnered with UK-based AstraZeneca to sell its molecular test in China. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Overhaul Can Rein in Tycoons, Pro-Beijing Party Says
A leader of a new pro-Beijing political party said an overhaul of how Hong Kong picks its leaders could weaken property interests enough to enact policies to address the financial hub’s infamous ... ( read original story ...)
Start-up Dash Living helps Hong Kong hotels switch to monthly leases, ride out pandemic slump
Dash Living, a Hong Kong co-living start-up, is helping hotels switch to monthly leases to survive the unprecedented downturn in the city’s tourism sector. ( read original story ...)
Steady Start Seen For Hong Kong Stock Market
The Hong Kong stock market bounced higher again on Monday, one session after it had ended the three-day winning streak in which it had jumped almost 850 points or 3 percent. The Hang Seng Index now ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong expands Covid-19 jabs to 5.5 million people
Growing gym cluster leaves embattled Hong Kong fitness industry licking its wounds Family practitioner Dr Lam Wing-wo said the guidance note was a start for the sector but more could be done. “More ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Has Millions of Unused Doses, Offers Vaccine to 30-Year-Olds
Hong Kong expanded its vaccination campaign to young adults aged ... India and mainland China had a slow start -- with 2.17 and 3.75 doses per 100 people, respectively, per Bloomberg’s vaccine tracker ... ( read original story ...)
Adcore to Expand Presence in China with Opening of Shanghai Office
Omri Brill, CEO of Adcore, stated, "Following the immense success the company experienced from launching our Hong Kong office nearly a year ago, we are excited to strengthen our foothold in China with ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s new recycling plant boost circular economy
The opening of Hong Kong’s first advanced plastic recycling plant mid-this year could kick-start a “closed loop” of turning household resin waste into recycled material, in line with the government’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong widens COVID-19 vaccine scheme to people over 30, domestic helpers
Hong Kong authorities said on Monday that the city's vaccine scheme would be widened to include those aged between 30-60 years old and domestic ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng index needs to evolve as Hong Kong’s market develops: CEO
Anita Mo of Hang Seng Indexes says Hong Kong's stock market is changing very quickly, and the composition of the Hang Seng Index needs to grow to remain representative of the wider market. ( read original story ...)
AXA rolls out new global brand campaign to inspire confidence and progress Hong Kong selected as the first in Asia to unveil the creatives
Embodying its "Know You Can" brand signature, AXA announces today the launch of its new global brand campaign, with Hong Kong being the first market in Asia to activate a series ... ( read original story ...)