Tag: hongkong

For now, Ma and Da Rosa are keeping their startup focused on Hong Kong. The next step is to add pillows to the lineup. Then they’ll ponder overseas expansion – but they’re both tight-lipped on where that will be. “When you’re solving a problem ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG Tencent Holdings Ltd (0700.HK) has invested around $100 million to $150 million in Indonesian ride-hailing startup Go-Jek, sources said, in another sign the Chinese tech giant was looking to tap into growth in Southeast Asia's mobile-based services. ( read original story ...)

It’s coming up to that time of the year when the RISE Summit hits Hong Kong. Produced by Web Summit, RISE is the biggest startup event in Asia. During the three-day series of events, held from July 11th – 13th 2017, a multitude of speakers ... ( read original story ...)

While Cathay Pacific is Hong Kong’s most well known airline, they’re not the only airline based there. Another airline that’s growing very nicely is Hong Kong Airlines, which presently has a fleet or A320 and A330 aircraft. The airline also has 15 ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is getting a very wet start to July, with at least 12 days of frequent showers and humidity of up to 95 per cent on the way, according to the Observatory. On Tuesday morning, many had to rush to work in heavy downpours, with occasional sunshine. ( read original story ...)

A long-mooted bond trading link between Hong Kong and mainland China got underway Monday morning to little fanfare from traders. The so-called Bond Connect gives foreign investors access to China’s USD9 trillion onshore bond markets – the world’s ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong and mainland stocks fell at the start of morning trading on Wednesday as technology giant Tencent took a pounding and tensions around North Korea intensified. The Hang Seng Index opened down 0.38 per cent, or 96.69 points, at 25,293.32 ... ( read original story ...)