Tag: business

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I recently wrote about a visit to the SilverKris Lounge in Hong Kong where Joanna and I used the First Class area courtesy of our Singapore Airlines Suites Class booking. The SilverKris Business Class lounge shares and entrance with the First Class ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong — Tens of thousands marched in China-ruled Hong Kong on Sunday in an "anti-authoritarian rule" march that called for the resignation of the city’s top legal official over the recent jailing of young democracy activists. The march, an annual ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong-based startup CompareAsiaGroup ... It requires a shift in mindset as well as a complete overhaul of processes in many cases. McKinsey estimates that smart factories – dubbed the fourth industrial revolution or Industry 4.0 – can boost ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong-based startup CompareAsiaGroup ... It requires a shift in mindset as well as a complete overhaul of processes in many cases. McKinsey estimates that smart factories – dubbed the fourth industrial revolution or Industry 4.0 – can boost ... ( read original story ...)

In Hong Kong this week, Grab co-founder Tan Hooi Ling told This Week in Asia the company was not resting on its laurels. The 33-year-old former McKinsey consultant cofounded Grab with Anthony Tan, the scion of a Malaysian automotive empire, while they were ... ( read original story ...)

In less than five years, Chinese families famous for saving 40 percent of their annual income under the mattress at home have embraced the Big Data lifestyle in ways that leave arguably more mature digital marketplaces such as Hong Kong gasping like Wile E. ( read original story ...)

Last week, Treebo raised $34 million, its highest investment round yet, from Hong Kong-based investment firms Ward Ferry ... about entrepreneurship was in school. But then I joined McKinsey as a consultant. While at McKinsey, I saw the startup ecosystem ... ( read original story ...)

Pro-democracy activists carry a banner reading "anti-authority, against suppression", during a protest on China's National Day in Hong Kong Thomson Reuters HONG KONG (Reuters) - Tens of thousands marched in China-ruled Hong Kong on Sunday in an "anti ... ( read original story ...)

Not since Bette Midler made her first entrance in Hello Dolly has an audience erupted as it did when A-list Hong Kong actor Nicholas Tse Ting-fung, channelling his best imitation of Steve Jobs, strutted the stage last week at an Our Hong Kong Foundation ... ( read original story ...)

Throngs of Hong Kong tourists and coach operators were held back in the city due to serious traffic jams clogging up a key motorway linking neighbouring Guangdong province at the start of the country’s “super golden week” holiday over the weekend. ( read original story ...)

... InnoHub at both Startup Thailand and Techsauce start-up conferences/exhibitions in Bangkok, meeting with VCs and business angels both from Thailand as well as from the region; primarily Hong Kong and Singapore. Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited ... ( read original story ...)

The second and final morning of the Hong Kong World Cup will feature another mountain of events ... FINA World Cup stop series and the first in the Asia cluster. Prelims will start at 9:30 AM local time and finals at 6:30 PM local time. ( read original story ...)

Buying among company directors rose while the selling fell for the second straight week, based on filings on the Hong Kong stock exchange in the last week of September. A total of 51 companies recorded 314 purchases worth HK$480 million versus seven firms ... ( read original story ...)