Tag: business

It's hard for Hong Kong people not to be envious of a Singapore-based startup that was reported to have successfully taken on Uber to become the dominant player in ride-hailing services in the Southeast Asian market of more than 600 million people. ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese startup Ofo is in talks to raise $1 billion in a new funding round led by Japan's SoftBank Group, people familiar with the matter said, in what would be the largest fund-raising in the nation's bike-sharing business. ( read original story ...)

She Loves Tech is a global initiative that is all about showcasing the relationship between tech trends, entrepreneurship, innovation and the opportunities created for women. Running an annual global startup competition and international conference series ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese startup Ofo is in talks to raise $1 billion in a new funding round led by Japan's SoftBank Group, people familiar with the matter said, in what would be the largest fund-raising in the nation's bike-sharing business. ( read original story ...)

When Moody's Investors Service polled market participants in Hong Kong recently, 70 percent picked India's banking ... selling assets below book value will need fresh capital from the government Source: McKinsey & Co. India's banking industry is splitting ... ( read original story ...)

Yip joined global management consultancy McKinsey and Company in 2004 and was with the group ... prior to joining SmarTone, she was head of Hong Kong and Macao, MasterCard Asia Pacific operations. For those aspiring for the top, Yip says "climbing the ... ( read original story ...)

London’s landmark Walkie Talkie building has been sold to Hong Kong giant Lee Kum Kee in the UK’s biggest ... and in the City’s reputation as the global place to do business," he said. "Since the vote to leave the EU, capital targeting London ... ( read original story ...)

Consumption in Hong Kong will be sluggish in the second-half on the back of slower economic growth, compared with the first half, according to Citibank’s forecast. Even as mainland tourist arrivals increased, it would not boost tourist-related goods ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong start-up Origami Labs is looking to change the way we interact with our mobile phones with the release of its innovative new wearable product Orii this month. Orii, a voice-activated ring that uses bone conduction technology to channel smartphone ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Co-working space startup WeWork Cos revealed plans on Thursday for a Chinese unit with the backing of China's Hony Capital and Japan's SoftBank Group Corp, as it seeks to benefit from booming demand for shared office space in the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong start-up Origami Labs is looking to change the way we interact with our mobile phones with the release of its innovative new wearable product Orii this month. Orii, a voice-activated ring that uses bone conduction technology to channel smartphone ... ( read original story ...)

It is recommended that Hong Kong-incorporated companies stay current with the ongoing changes so as to make adjustments to comply with the laws and mitigate potential business losses. Definition of beneficial owner The FSTB adopts a similar definition of ... ( read original story ...)

Keeping your mobile devices clasped on to your ears for prolonged communications become exasperating, and so came the Bluetooth headset. But now, some minds are thinking the same to be old-fashioned, or rather too unsuitable for day-to-day use ... ( read original story ...)

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