Blockchain Oracle provider Chainlink announced it’s enabling the secure exchange of a Hong Kong CBDC and an Australian dollar stablecoin as part of Phase 2 of the e-HKD+ Pilot Program. For some time, ...
Hong Kong backs start-ups at VivaTech in Paris amid push to promote city as ‘springboard’
Local start-ups from HKSTP and Cyberport will appear at the Hong Kong Tech Pavilion at VivaTech from June 11 to 14.
Hong Kong unveils HK$10B fund to push AI and robotics, bets on upstream R&D
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee on Thursday announced a HK$10 billion (US$1.28 billion) “New Industrialization Acceleration Scheme” aimed at steering ...
Midas List 2025: Asia’s Top Venture Capitalists Ride AI Wave As China Reclaims Tech Spotlight
The surging valuations of mega startups like ByteDance and Shein have put 15 investors from Asia on Forbes’ 24th annual Midas List, which ranks the world’s top venture capitalist.
Hong Kong’s stablecoin law opens floodgates for a boom in digital assets, brokers say
Investors are increasingly interested in stablecoins, which are digital tokens pegged to a reference asset like a fiat currency.
Hong Kong to maintain US dollar peg despite geopolitical tensions
SHANGHAI] Hong Kong will maintain its currency peg to the US dollar, the financial hub’s leader said in an interview published on Monday (Jun 9), despite escalating geopolitical tensions and some ...
National and commercial interests must go together, John Lee tells Hong Kong businesses
Chief executive outlines stance amid controversy over CK Hutchison's deal to sell overseas ports to consortium led by US investment giant BlackRock Hong Kong businesses must consider national ...
Hong Kong’s stablecoin law opens floodgates for a boom in digital assets
Investors are increasingly interested in stablecoins, which are digital tokens pegged to a reference asset like a fiat currency.
Hong Kong restaurant chain King Parrot Group suspected to have ceased all operations after 33 years in business
The unions said the group has only settled the outstanding salaries for May to June for affected employees, while other entitlements remain unaddressed.
John Lee keeps a level head in the face of multiple challenges in Hong Kong
Hong Kong leader is keeping his eye on the ball as economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions rattle confidence around the world Economic volatility and geopolitical tensions are hurting ...
HSBC approaches former McKinsey boss Sneader on chair role – Sky News
However, Sky noted: "One insider suggested the circumstances of Mr Sneader's exit from McKinsey, as well as the fact he has little experience running or chairing London-listed businesses, could weigh ...
EU biodiesel tariffs offer Hong Kong a chance to boost adoption of green fuel
Biodiesel needs more financial incentives to compete with EVs in the city’s decarbonisation efforts, Business Environment Council says.
Why Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is a must-watch for global businesses
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) mainland cities exceed expectations with rich cultural heritage, vibrant talent, scenic beauty and policy-supported industries, complemented by ...
‘Blessed’ – Snooker icon reveals new business venture after becoming third world champ to take residency in Hong Kong
SNOOKER star Neil Robertson has revealed he has taken up residency in Hong Kong. The 2010 world champion has been based in Cambridge with his Norwegian wife Mille and their two kids in recent ...