Tag: business

HOMI SmartHome, a Hong Kong-based smart home managed services startup, has raised a US$1.3M seed round, led by Singapore-based investors SeedPlus, AngelCentral, and Xoogler Angels. The company will ... ( read original story ...)

“Hong Kong police know the law and break the law,” protesters chanted as they made their way through the streets. The extradition bill that sparked the start of protests in June has been suspended, ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s embattled leader Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor has urged foreign and local business leaders to join her in upholding the rule of law and have confidence in the city, as she seeks to galvanise ... ( read original story ...)

The Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) and the Federation of Trade Unions ... “Many parents told us they faced a huge burden during the start of the academic year,” ... ( read original story ...)

Holinier recently spoke with McKinsey’s Alex Sawaya in Hong Kong. He shared his perspectives on the future of food retailing, the power of business partnerships, and the China market’s speed and ... ( read original story ...)

A few hours before the start of the march, a man was arrested in Yuen Long for injuring someone with a knife, police said. Massive demonstrations began in Hong Kong early last month against an ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong police clashed with thousands of protesters on Sunday ... On Sunday, a peaceful gathering in a park in the city's central business district rapidly morphed into a march, as tens of thousands ... ( read original story ...)

Police fired volleys of tear gas at hundreds of black-shirted protesters Sunday in Sai Ying Pun, a residential and business area where the Chinese government’s liaison office in Hong Kong is located. ... ( read original story ...)

The British Foreign Office did not immediately respond to Business Insider for comment. In its current campaign, Stand With Hong Kong is inviting fresh debate over foreign intervention in Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to Hong Kong's streets, blocking major roads and defying a police ban. The protesters wore black and held umbrellas, chanting anti-police slogans while ... ( read original story ...)

Thousands of Hong Kong demonstrators gathered for a third straight day as ... the city’s reputation among investors as a stable environment for business has taken a hit. Local retailers are bracing ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong police and protesters faced off for the eighth straight ... the city’s reputation among investors as a stable environment for business has taken a hit. Local retailers are ... ( read original story ...)

Social unrest gripping Hong Kong has affected the city’s economy and businesses ... Chan said many local retail and catering businesses had experienced a “sharp decline” in business, and he warned ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG, July 26 (Xinhua) -- Business people have expressed their worries that the recent turmoil happened in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will erode the foundation to ... ( read original story ...)