Tag: business

Since last April, when increasingly violent clashes between pro-democracy protesters and police regularly broke out on its busy streets, Hong Kong has been color-coded: The “yellow camp” is ... ( read original story ...)

On a recent Friday afternoon, dozens of people sat hunched over laptops at TheDesk’s six-story co-working space near Hong Kong’s Central business district, while others chatted over snacks at tables ... ( read original story ...)

Four in every 10 small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which employ about 45 per cent of non-government employees in Hong Kong, expect their earnings to plunge by 75 per cent over the next year, ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG -- A consortium bringing together insurer Prudential PLC with several Hong Kong startups and health care providers has started selling home coronavirus testing kits in Hong Kong. The kits ... ( read original story ...)

Higher chances of conflict, violence when abusers spend more time at home Children at risk of neglect, abuse as stressed parents work from home, help agencies say Staying at home may help to keep the ... ( read original story ...)

coverage with a focus on pets, after winning an operating licence on Wednesday as innovation in Hong Kong financial markets gains traction. OneDegree, founded in 2016 by Alvin Kwock Yin-lun and ... ( read original story ...)

McKinsey estimates that a prolonged lockdown ... were still afresh in many people’s minds. Through steps such as these, Hong Kong was not only able to slow the spread of the coronavirus but also keep ... ( read original story ...)

Neat, a Hong Kong-based fintech startup, announced today that it has raised a $11 million Series A to help small businesses do cross-border trade. The round was led by Pacific Century Group, with ... ( read original story ...)

Neat, a Hong Kong-based fintech startup, announced today that it has raised a $11 million Series A to help small businesses do cross-border banking. The round was led by Pacific Century Group, with ... ( read original story ...)

While we have been inundated with troubling headlines since COVID-19’s global spread, it’s refreshing to hear of a Hong-Kong-based brand that is up and running, after having experienced a ... ( read original story ...)

There, he helped to spearhead client and regulatory initiatives in blockchain for payments, working on notable institutional projects such as the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Project Ubin, as ... ( read original story ...)

According to McKinsey, about 160 million Chinese are projected to go on vacation abroad in ... The world is watching the way China relates with its neighbours: Taiwan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and it ... ( read original story ...)

This is especially true in the Asia-Pacific region, where leading think tanks including McKinsey forecast that financial institutions that fail to ... In the last two quarters of 2019, Singapore, Hong ... ( read original story ...)

Prior to joining the company in 2003, Dongchun worked for McKinsey and Company for over eight years serving financial institutions and industrial conglomerates. He was also an investment banker at ... ( read original story ...)