Tag: business

The University of Hong Kong appointed Professor Zhang Xiang as the next vice ... students about the situation and request to meet university governors when classes start in January or at the next council meeting in February. Students have been at odds ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is poised to lose its title as the leading global venue ... 2017 came as a major boost to the exchange and paved the way for other fast-growing tech start-ups to follow suit. Ken Fong, a research head at Dealogic, said another key reason for ... ( read original story ...)

[Photo/VCG] Horizons Ventures, founded by Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-Shing, led a Series Pre-A round investment in artificial intelligence startup Fano Labs, marking its first investment in a Hong Kong-based company, according to US tech media ... ( read original story ...)

In the tech world, data rules supreme. But how does one go about understanding it without feeling lost in a maze of technological bemusement? The one-year, full-time MSc in Business Analytics at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) was launched with ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s business sector on Monday expressed scepticism over a Lunar New Year time frame being observed for progress on a long-awaited government proposal to stop employers from dipping into workers’ pension funds for severance and long-service ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong stocks opened higher and continued rising in early Tuesday trading, with Tencent leading the gainers, after the US Dow Jones Industrial Average marked its 70th record finish of the year on Monday. The Hang Seng Index was quoted at 29,228.38 in ... ( read original story ...)

InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong has again triumphed at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2017 held in Vietnam, garnering the biggest recognition as World’s Leading Luxury Business Hotel. InterContinental Grand Stanford ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s stocks gained for the first time in three trading days, as the city’s stock exchange operator jumped the most in four weeks on optimism that its revision of listing rules will attract more blockbuster IPOs to the city. The Hang Seng Index ... ( read original story ...)

Shanghai Tang, Hong Kong’s home-grown fashion brand, will go global with stores in Paris, Milan and more cities on the mainland over the next two years, according to one of its new owners. The company, which was bought by Italian textile businessman ... ( read original story ...)

Yau noted that Hong Kong is Asia's wine hub and a wine free-port and also offers a business and logistics infrastructure for the wine business to thrive. The Drinks Business reported that presently Argentina’s wine imports constitute only a small amount ... ( read original story ...)

Discovery Bay, HKRI’s flagship property in Hong Kong, is a resort-style residential project on northeastern Lantau Island, comprising villas as well as low, mid and high-rise residential developments. “Hong Kong developers can’t afford to be as ... ( read original story ...)

Horizons Ventures, the VC firm founded by Hong Kong’s richest man Li Ka-Shing, has made a rare early-stage investment after it backed AI startup Fano Labs. Horizons has invested in the likes of Facebook, Razer, Slack, Improbable, Spotify and more, and ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s move to allow dual-class shares should attract a wave of listings by Chinese technology companies. It won’t be enough for the city to challenge New York as the global hub for new-economy fundraising. Despite a year of hot flotations that ... ( read original story ...)

A Hong Kong court has issued its first ban on a short-seller from ... and loss done to it by the injunction because it was not allowed to engage in its business of making the larger investment community aware of false accounting by a listed company? ( read original story ...)