As for the business community, the seven-day trade show which runs ... divided into two segments from 20-23 October and 27-29 October, 2018. The world-class Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre wi... ( read original story ...)
This startup wants to help travelers get online wherever they go
Kwok dropped out of his studies in Chicago to pursue his idea for Handy in Hong Kong, his hometown. He founded a startup, Tink Labs, that year. Kwok secured initial funding for his cell-phone idea fro... ( read original story ...)
Big business in Hong Kong must not be allowed to profit at the expense of poor people’s health
I refer to the article on how prices of everyday necessities in Tin Shui Wai, one of Hong Kong’s poorest districts, were found to be 20 per cent higher than in downtown Wan Chai (“Hong Kong’s poor for... ( read original story ...)
Mega Expo ‘In Style, Hong Kong’ Underway in Ho Chi Minh City
The two-day Hong Kong Trade Development Council's event opens 20th September engaging Hong Kong and Vietnamese business leaders to spotlight Hong Kong's world-class professional services and branded p... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong intervenes again to defend peg as US dollar advances
HONG KONG: Hong Kong intervened again to defend its currency peg as the greenback rallied after US-China trade talks yielded no progress. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) bought HK$1.77bil (US$... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong must highlight its judicial independence to assure international community, former justice minister Rimsky Yuen says
Hong Kong was guaranteed a high degree of autonomy as part of the handover to China in 1997. Speaking at a business summit, Yuen said he heard people from the United States and Singapore telling other... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong and Shanghai leaders pledge to deepen cities’ ties and drive China growth amid US trade war
“Hong Kong is more internationalised [than Shanghai], and draws tech companies from around the world as it protects intellectual property rights very well,” Yao said, adding that companies would also ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Monetary Authority spends HK$1.77 billion to defend currency
Hong Kong’s de facto central bank again intervened in the currency market to defend the city’s currency, this time buying HK$1.77 billion while selling US$225 million during New York trading hours on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong businesswoman Winnie Ho, sister of casino tycoon Stanley Ho, dies aged 95, her spokeswoman confirms
It was there that she developed an interest in the gaming industry. She came back to Hong Kong and since the late 1950s, worked in the family business for 15 years. Ho moved again to the United States ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Intervenes Again to Defend Peg as Dollar Advances
Hong Kong intervened again to defend its currency peg as the greenback rallied after U.S.-China trade talks yielded no progress. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority bought HK$1.77 billion ($225 million) ... ( read original story ...)
With or without kids, women aren’t favoured by Hong Kong employers: Study
With or without children, women aren’t favored in hiring by Hong Kong employers, new research by the Equal Opportunities Commission and Chinese University of Hong Kong shows. The commission surveyed 1... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong high-speed rail to mainland ‘will be profitable’ from Sept 23 start date, carrying 80,000 passengers a day
Hong Kong’s transport authorities have announced that the long-delayed and over-budget high-speed train service will directly connect the city with 44 destinations in mainland China, and promised it w... ( read original story ...)
Tencent opens content startup incubator in Hong Kong
Tencent, one of China’s tech giants and providers of internet value-added services, has recently opened Tencent WeStart (Hong Kong), providing both online and offline resources for digital content cre... ( read original story ...)
Lavallee tosses no-hitter, Canada blanks Hong Kong at women’s WC
"It was exciting getting the start for the first game of the tournament and to come ... Yee Lam started for the 10th-ranked Hong Kong, giving up three earned runs on six hits and three walks across fo... ( read original story ...)