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How can local brands tug at Hong Kong consumers' heartstrings?

Only 7% of locals will choose homegrown brands over global ones, a study found. More people across the world have been putting their money to their...

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How can local brands tug at Hong Kong consumers' heartstrings?

Only 7% of locals will choose homegrown brands over global ones, a study found. More people across the world have been putting their money to their...

In Focus

HK startups cash in on strong VC flows

This year’s crop of hottest startups includes Hong Kong’s first virtual insurer; a firm aiming to revolutionise the renovation industry and a Virtual...

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Hong Kong shapes up in heating virtual banking race

The first batch of licensees were granted to applicants with experience in running a deposit-taking and lending business.

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New players enter scene but an iconic hotel exits

The Excelsior will be transformed into a mixed-use commercial building.

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Spaces unveils sleek 20-storey co-working hub

A pristine view of Victoria Harbour can be viewed at its top floor.

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Fitness app developer OliveX nabs US$1m funding

Fasting tracker Vora is part of the developer's offerings.

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HKDecoman raises US$1.4m to revamp Hong Kong's home renovation industry

It offers a one-stop shop including a physical outlet stocked with tools and an online marketplace.

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Crypto startup FinFabrik closes seed round from BitMEX Ventures

The startup digitises real-world assets.

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Expense tracker gini raises $1.6m seed fund

The startup aims to make money management across markets easy and accessible.

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Why HK's MBA providers are now banking on soft skills

New modules on Artificial Intelligtence and more focus on experiental teaching over academic knowledge are changing HK’s MBA agendas.

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Hong Kong VC and tech deals go bigger as quality focus intensifies

SenseTime and Tinklabs closed billion-dollar funding rounds.

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Hong Kong M&A activity slumped in 2018

Mergers and acquisitions deals fell to 1,050 transactions with a combined value of US$87.93b in 2018, down from 1,252 transactions with a combined...

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Where to park your money in 2019

It was an undeniably terrible year for equities, but experts are not completely writing them off in 2019.

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Baby Basics aims to be a one-stop online portal for all your infant essentials

It also unveiled its physical store in Lansing House following a positive online response.

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Alphaslot makes a bet on blockchain-powered casino gaming

It is also launching a utility token called SLOT for in-game purchases.

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Ztore.com hauls $62m in series B round

Funding proceeds will be used to launch its Ztore App.

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The hammer falls on Hong Kong's auction houses

Christie’s Hong Kong 2018 autumn auctions raised $2.75b in late November, an 11.6% fall from the $3.11b raised over its spring 2018 auctions.

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