A sell-off in Meta’s stock after the company disclosed huge investments in the technology may be a sign of investor fears about tech giants’ spending.
11 years after Rana Plaza: From unsafe industry to green revolution
After one of the worst industrial accidents on record, the multi-billion-dollar ready-made garment (RMG) industry took a good hard look at itself and has implemented commendable changes in the past ...
Battle for ‘tech luxury’ in China as EVs get smarter – and cheaper
The battle for consumer attention in China's electric car market is being fought over touches of "tech luxury" that car buyers in other markets have never seen.
Ant Group beefs up customer base for Hong Kong merchants by adding 14 foreign mobile payment apps to its network
Overseas travellers from nine countries can make payments in Hong Kong using their mobile payment apps after Ant Group expanded its digital payment network via partnerships.
Modern Hong Kong cafe is perfect blend of East meets West
The chef hopes to help put Quincy’s culinary scene on the map, in a community that means so much to him and his family.
Alipay+ Enables Digital Payment of 14 Overseas E-wallets from 9 Countries and Regions in Hong Kong to Support City’s Global Travel Drive
Users of 14 popular overseas e-wallets from 9 countries and regions can now make payments in Hong Kong using their home apps through Alipay+, a suite of cross-border mobile payment and digitalization ...
Hong Kong hit by 10 red tides as heavy rain lashes city over past week
Red tides are areas of seawater discoloured by large concentrations of microorganisms that may deplete levels of dissolved oxygen.
To become an AI hub, Hong Kong should start by preparing workers
Hong Kong is committing billions to developing AI. But for the city to realise its ambitions, employers must do more to train workers and assuage concerns about safe use and job security.
InnoEX cements Hong Kong’s status as an I&T hub
HONG KONG SAR - Newswire - 26 April 2024 - The second edition of InnoEX, the region's premier I&T event, wrapped up successfully at the ...
Hong Kong to sign 20 cooperation documents with Shanghai to boost ties in digital economy, finance, among other fields
City leader John Lee says two cities have reached consensus on 65 projects spanning 15 sectors, including innovation, technology and industrial development Shanghai mayor Gong Zheng says strengthening ...
Korea’s top finance firms put aside W1.7tr for Hong Kong-tied ELS compensation
KB, Shinhan, Hana, Woori and NongHhyup -- have set aside a total of nearly 1.7 trillion won ($1.2 billion) in reserve for the compensation of losses related to the misselling of equity-linked ...
HSBC’s Private Bank Shuts IAM Business in HK, Singapore
HSBC Holdings Plc’s private bank has discontinued its independent asset management business in Hong Kong and Singapore following a strategic business review, a bank spokesperson said.
Chinese Financial Services Shares Gain on Consolidation Hopes
Shares of several Chinese financial services companies traded higher Friday on expectations that the sector may see consolidation after state-run Guolian Securities announced its intention to buy ...
Security law: EU parliament calls for sanctions on Hong Kong leaders; city slams ‘hypocrisy with double standards’
The Hong Kong government has “strongly opposed” a resolution adopted by the European Parliament, which condemned the enactment of the city’s domestic security law and called for sanctions against ...