Hong Kong
Hong Kong's financial services gradually leveraging blockchain
52% of CFOs say blockchain improved their businesses.
Hong Kong's financial services gradually leveraging blockchain
52% of CFOs say blockchain improved their businesses.
Average wage rate hikes by 3.8%
Almost 7 in 10 companies implemented hikes.
Government mulls over reviewing labour shortage
It will probe local productivity.
Hong Kong's total goods exports value rose 7.4%
That of goods imports ticked up 7.7%.
John Aaroe Group's Aaron Kirman on the 'tremendous' impact of Chinese investment on foreign real estate markets
Chinese investment reached over $70b since 2016.
Peer-to-peer international payments now possible with new Smart Transfer app
Want to gift money, at little to no cost, to someone overseas for their birthday?
This startup aims to help parents search, filter and compare education providers and children services in Hong Kong
It has created more than 6,000 listings, and they aim to launch a series A round of funding next year.
What are the major shortcomings of the MPF scheme and how can it be improved?
The 16-year annualised return on all MPF funds is just 2.8%.
Here's how Henderson Land can benefit from the acceleration in farmland conversions
It has ~926,000 sq ft of farmland in Kwu Tung North and Fanling North that could be converted.
A/R trading platform Qupital raises HK$20.5m
Qupital plans to expand in Taiwan and Southeast Asia.
Property price gains hit 19.6% in July
But price increases are already decelerating.
Composite interest rate down to 0.3% in August
It was caused by a slight decline in the banks' weighted funding cost.
Hong Kong's total goods exports up 5.7% in July
Domestic exports decreased by 6% in the same period.
With US$8m raised to-date, Snapask expands to Japan, Thailand and Korea
The e-learning and virtual tutorial platform is now a haven to more than 350,000 Asian students.
Ageing population to radically impact doing business in Hong Kong in the next decade
The people aged 65 and over will hit 1.9m by 2027.
Total employment increases by 7,700 to 3.8m
Unemployment rate remains unchanged at 3.1%.
ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance launches $1.5b Hong Kong IPO
It's the first major fintech listing in Hong Kong.