Tag: business

An air conditioner the size of a Coca-Cola bottle, a body fat gauge for your mobile phone and a robot controlled only by gestures are among some of the products on show at an annual fair for start-up entrepreneurs in Hong Kong. The 10th Entrepreneur Day ... ( read original story ...)

"We are facing a tangible affordability problem in our cities," architect James Law told Business Insider. "It is almost beyond the reach of most people to afford to live in a proper home in Hong Kong Law thinks he may have a solution: a retro-fitted ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG, May 15, 2018 - (ACN Newswire) - The Inaugural J.A.D.E. Start-Up Conference - "Building Resilient Entrepreneurship", co-organised by the Joint Association to Develop Entrepreneurship (J.A.D.E.) and Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has been the world's most expensive city for the better ... and exclusivity since the colonial era, reported Business Insider's international correspondent Harrison Jacobs. It's the kind of neighborhood that consistently breaks records for ... ( read original story ...)

Kwun-Lok Ng, a startup founder from Hong Kong, is one of the increasing number of entrepreneurs who have benefitted from the Estonian startup visa programme. At the beginning of 2017, Estonia launched a new programme – called the startup visa ... ( read original story ...)

TRUMP ON CHINA: In a surprise overture to Beijing, Trump tweeted that he wanted to help Chinese smartphone and telecom gear maker ZTE "get back into business, fast." The company's Hong Kong-traded shares have been suspended since U.S. authorities banned it ... ( read original story ...)

TRUMP ON CHINA: In a surprise overture to Beijing, Trump tweeted that he wanted to help Chinese smartphone and telecom gear maker ZTE "get back into business, fast." The company's Hong Kong-traded shares have been suspended since U.S. authorities banned it ... ( read original story ...)

3 Hong Kong, the mobile arm of Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong announced that it has received a temporary permit from the Communications Authority (CA) on to conduct 5G network trials in the 26GHz and 28GHz bands millimetre wave spectrum. ( read original story ...)

The idea is to save money and space by running your start-up or doing freelance work from an office space shared with others. Across Hong Kong, people are turning from private offices with high rental costs to more financially manageable “co-use ... ( read original story ...)

The startup aims to help restaurants increase their profitability ... Last year it expanded into four more markets–Malaysia, Hong Kong, India and the Philippines–and Hong Kong already is its best market in terms of revenue. It boasts 160 employees ... ( read original story ...)

Smartly dressed and sporting a pair of hip, round lens glasses, Simon Kwok Siu-ming looks younger than his 64 years, but that’s to be expected from the chairman and CEO of Hong Kong’s biggest retailer of cosmetics and skincare products. Many male users ... ( read original story ...)

There was pollution from the Indonesian wildfire haze, bird flu, Sars and bombings in Bali, Indonesia. We decided to start our business in Hong Kong. I brought a large sum of money and got 42 properties. I started to invest in real estate at age 28 ... ( read original story ...)

Startup/Angels is now arriving in Hong Kong for its first edition ! Meet entrepreneurs, founders, business angels and investors around wine, beer and canapés at Startup&Angels, Wednesday 23 May 2018 from 6:30pm to 9.00pm @WeWork Tower 535, 535 Jaffe Road ... ( read original story ...)

McKinsey surveyed about 17,000 people in Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. In Asia, “consumers are ready, and they are migrating ... ( read original story ...)