Tag: business

Andreessen Horowitz is in talks to invest in the startup, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. The firm's general partner Andrew Chen may be spearheading the round. Sandbox VR, a Hong Kong-based virtual reality startup that licenses its ... ( read original story ...)

Victoria Dockside’s visionary is a third-generation business tycoon and art patron, Adrian Cheng. The 38-year-old Mr. Cheng, the executive vice chairman and general manager of New World Development, hails from one of the wealthiest families in Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

The firm’s Johannesburg lawyer, Mr. Phiri, resigned, and the head of McKinsey’s Africa practice was transferred to Hong Kong. Mr. Fine, who now leads McKinsey’s worldwide public-sector practice in London, cast the fallout from Eskom in personal terms. ( read original story ...)

The new product originates from Innoplay Limited, a Hong Kong startup founded by Keno Law, who reveals how he is able to partner with international brands. After graduating from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) with an undergraduate degree in ... ( read original story ...)

Receive 90,000 bonus Qantas or Amplify Points when you apply for a new Amplify Signature credit card, along with a birthday bonus of 10% of points earned in the last 12 months. Includes two airport lounge passes per year. Minimum spend and conditions apply. ( read original story ...)

anyone could drop by Seng Poh Road in Tiong Bahru to have a taste of authentic Hong Kong roasted meats. Family business, Hong Kong Jin Tian 香港锦田, which was helmed by a husband-and-wife duo, was revered by the folks in Tiong Bahru. Their roasted ... ( read original story ...)

Meituan-Dianping, a massive online services platform in China, has filed to go public in Hong Kong in a move that's expected to raise billions of dollars from investors. Meituan likes to call itself the "Amazon of services." The Beijing-based startup was ... ( read original story ...)

In this Spotlight on Hong Kong, we look ‘’Beyond Business.’’ The Police Married Quarters, or PMQ, was renovated for the art and design crowd. It’s seven stories of creative energy, housing more than 100 businesses. In this temporary exhibit space ... ( read original story ...)

Leading McKinsey, which advises the world’s biggest corporations ... San Francisco and back home to Hong Kong, where he lives with his wife, Amy, and their two daughters. “I’m five foot five, so I fit in an aeroplane seat,” he quips, “So for ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s small and medium-sized enterprises have condemned the city’s five biggest business chambers for “betraying” them after they failed to insist the government provide indefinite subsidies to help employers build up workers’ nest eggs. ( read original story ...)

In the latest in its series of reports on debt and deleveraging, the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI ... and international financial centers Hong Kong and Luxembourg top the list for nonfinancial corporate debt to GDP, largely reflecting the activities ... ( read original story ...)

Three incumbent members were reappointed. They are former University of Hong Kong head Tsui Lap-chee, Joseph Ngai, managing partner of McKinsey Greater China, and jeweller Theodore Ma Heng. ( read original story ...)

While Hong Kong officials seem to struggle in finding its way forward, compliments are coming in over Shenzhen’s green push. Global management consultancy McKinsey & Company says that Shenzhen is the “most sustainable city” in China. Shenzhen also ... ( read original story ...)

They are: The report’s authors are:James Manyika chairman and director of the McKinsey Global Institute and a senior partner at McKinsey & Company based in San Francisco, and Kevin Sneader is McKinsey’s global managing partner-elect, based in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)