Tag: business

(Bloomberg) -- Earnings jitters hit shares in Hong Kong after several Chinese tech companies reported worse-than-expected results. The Hang Seng Index slid 2.4 percent, extending its weekly decline to ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong-based technology start-up PressLogic has raised series A+ funding of US$10 million led by Meitu, China’s leading image processing and social sharing platform. The new funding will be used to ... ( read original story ...)

Unlike Hong Kong-based regional rival Klook, which is valued at over $1 billion and has ventured into Europe and the U.S., KKday is focused on Asian markets only. We last wrote about the startup ... ( read original story ...)

The two teams met again in the play-off for third place and despite free broadcasting of the match on local TV, fans poured into Hong Kong Stadium to support the home side. In front of a 27,600-strong ... ( read original story ...)

In the startup world, the only constant is change ... In late October, Goxip raised US$1.4 million from Convoy, a Hong Kong-based financial services conglomerate. The money is meant to build out a Gox... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks edged down in the first few minutes Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of key US midterm elections. The Hang Seng Index dipped 0.10 percent, or 25.20 points, to 26, ... ( read original story ...)

PressLogic, a Hong Kong-based social media content and data analytics startup, announced today that it has raised a $10 million Series A+ round from Meitu, developer of the popular Chinese selfie app. ... ( read original story ...)

In the digital economy where almost every company is a software company, coding is the new language of technology every child should master. Harris Chan, a former Microsoft Engineer, is committed ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s decision to ban a foreign journalist risked undermining business confidence, a visiting British minister warned on Friday, as emotions over the state of the city’s freedoms seesawed over w... ( read original story ...)

One of Hong Kong’s oldest booksellers, Ling Kee Book Store, is turning to its final chapter, after 75 years in business. In a post on its Facebook page, the bookshop announced an “honourable closure”, ... ( read original story ...)

Less than two months ago, Hong Kong was named home of the world’s biggest property bubble. Now it may become known as the model for how to slowly deflate a bubble and avert a painful burst. Signs the ... ( read original story ...)

A rally in Hong Kong and mainland China stocks on Thursday morning proved to be short lived. Profit-taking orders flooded the market in the afternoon as investors remain cautious over the US-China tra... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s startup scene has been overshadowed by developments in China in recent times. While China boasts more than 100 unicorns – a startup valued over US$1 billion – Hong Kong has just seven. Acc... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s Central district, the world’s most expensive office ... Colliers’ Asia head of research. Central, the core business district, has been crowned the world’s most expensive place for renting ... ( read original story ...)