Tag: business

A business delegation from Hong Kong that arrived on Sunday wrapped up its whistle-stop tour yesterday after meeting Cambodian government officials and local business associations to discuss avenues for greater investment across a broad range of sectors ... ( read original story ...)

Pro-democracy protesters Monday gatecrashed a press conference by Hong Kong leadership hopeful Carrie Lam ... entered the venue minutes before the start and demanded to be allowed to communicate their messages to Lam. Protesters chanted slogans and ... ( read original story ...)

SHANGHAI: Hong Kong stocks fell for the third straight session on Monday, as the market's strong months-long rally showed signs of fatigue. Sentiment was also hurt by bearishness in mainland China markets, where blue chips had their worst day in two months ... ( read original story ...)

CLP Holdings, which controls the larger of Hong Kong’s two electricity suppliers, said it will seek out opportunities to expand in mainland China and India, as it posted a smaller than expected decline in net profit for last year. The company recorded a ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI: Martin Wan was born and bred in Hong Kong, but now calls Taiwan home. The 25-year-old emigrated there last year to realise his dream of starting his own business. He is now an owner of an eyewear store in Taoyuan City in northern Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Japan's SoftBank Group Corp is close to making an investment in U.S. office-sharing startup WeWork expected to be worth over $3 billion, CNBC reported on Monday, as it expands its reach beyond tech and telecoms. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO/HONG KONG: Japan's SoftBank Group Corp is close to making an investment in U.S. office-sharing startup WeWork expected to be worth over US$3 billion, CNBC reported on Monday, as it expands its reach beyond tech and telecoms. Led by founder Masayashi ... ( read original story ...)

“They both have backgrounds in the property market and appreciate our business model. We will possibly have some synergy in the future,” Yim said,. Pine Care will for now focus solely on the Hong Kong market as it will not be easy to settle on a ... ( read original story ...)

Marina Bay is the intrepid co-founder of BeFast.TV, a Hong Kong-based media company devoted to helping entrepreneurs and startups succeed by documenting stories of success and failure through video. Marina brings her energetic and curious nature to the ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG — Former Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang has been ... The BrainBot, a brain-scanning technology developed by tech startup PotBotics, enables physicians to pick a marijuana strain that is most suited for their patients' needs. ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG/TORONTO Royal Bank of Canada, the country's biggest lender, has put its Asian wealth management business under review, which could lead to its sale, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The Canadian bank's move comes after several ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG/TORONTO Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) (RY.TO), the country's biggest lender, has put its Asian wealth management business under review, which could lead to its sale, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The Canadian bank's move comes ... ( read original story ...)

That policy practically rules out lending to most startups. P2P may sound like a good idea. But, it has not taken off in Hong Kong because of potential lenders' worries about its security. Such concerns stem mainly from the fact that P2P platforms are a ... ( read original story ...)

AIA Group Ltd (1299.HK), the world's third-largest life insurer by market value, said on Friday new business rose 28 percent in 2016, buoyed by strong customer demand in its main markets in China and Hong Kong. Value of new business rose to $2.75 billion ... ( read original story ...)