Start the New Year by discovering fun and memorable activities for the entire family in exciting Hong Kong. More than Hong Kong Disneyland, Ocean Park and shopping, Hong Kong comes with multiple perso... ( read original story ...)
For This MBA Student, Hong Kong Is The First Step To A Global Career
Long known as the ‘gateway to China’, Hong Kong is justifiably lauded for its strong position between industry and tech centers in China, and the business world of the West. For many Western businessp... ( read original story ...)
Asian cities are competing to woo tech start-ups with incentives
The city also ranks last in availability of private funding, talent and pilot testing among 10 regional peers including Singapore, Beijing and Tokyo, according to the Hong Kong start-up Index, which m... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s EU trade envoy says freedom fears over China ‘overdone’
Last November, the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission, a body that advises the US Congress, said China’s creeping influence on Hong Kong’s political system could weaken its standing as a ... ( read original story ...)
How India’s ascent could change the fashion industry
According to a 2017 McKinsey survey, 41 percent of chief procurement officers ... work may be very different from [what works for] a consumer living in New York or Hong Kong,” Kapoor adds. “Indian wom... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks edge higher on Monday, the last trading session of Year of the Dog
Fourth quarter GDP numbers will be released later this month. According to the Standard Chartered Hong Kong SME Leading Business Index, released last week, sentiment among small and medium-sized busin... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Eyes Sea, Golf Courses to Solve Chronic Housing Crisis
Hong Kong’s limited supply of land has forced it to look at unusual and costly options to address a chronic homes shortage in the world’s least affordable housing market. One of the ideas the governme... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s compulsory provident scheme makes positive start to year with 3.95 per cent return in January
Hong Kong’s compulsory pension scheme turned its best performance in a year on the back of a strong stock market rally in the US and Hong Kong, generating an average return of 3.95 per cent in January ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong opens US$3.8 million e-sports complex amid hopes industry will boost economy
Refuting traditional views that e-sports is good for nothing, Chow, who is also chairman of the E-Sports Association Hong Kong, said that, just like conventional sport, or business, it requires persis... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong trails Singapore, Christchurch in climate change readiness, thanks to its housing crisis
Hong Kong lags behind Singapore and other cities when it comes ... cost me to run over 40 to 50 years of the building cycle’, then you can start to find a business case to build a more sustainable and ... ( read original story ...)
The 10 Cities with the Best Public Transportation
Clean, comprehensive, and efficient, Hong Kong’s public transit network includes buses, trams, subways, and overland trains. McKinsey & Company praises the city’s rail infrastructure, which reaches ju... ( read original story ...)
StartmeupHK Festival informs, entertains and spotlights Hong Kong as perfect location for innovative start-ups
A feature of the StartmeupHK Festival is that it brings together multiple sectors within the technology and start-up community not just from Hong Kong, but from around the world, to exchange ideas ... ( read original story ...)
HK Fintech Startup Going Global
"We are Hong Kong based, but the plan was never to launch an app only ... This new seed round allows us to start making that vision a reality, and we have a strong new partner in Vectr who shares our ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Exchange Fund reports 94.7 per cent decline in returns amid massive stock market losses
The Exchange Fund’s overall returns last year fell 94.7 per cent to HK$13.9 billion on the back of a HK$20.7 billion loss alone in Hong Kong stock market investments. Returns from fixed income and oth... ( read original story ...)