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HSBC’s Yvonne Yiu on why the future of payments is instant

She credits her propensity to ask questions for becoming one of HSBC’s top leaders.

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HSBC’s Yvonne Yiu on why the future of payments is instant

She credits her propensity to ask questions for becoming one of HSBC’s top leaders.

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BEA’s Ivy Chan on managing banking risks, trade war shifts

She never saw her banking job as one with a bias for either men or women.

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Gov’t R&D push may drive startup growth in Hong Kong

Universities are at the forefront of the thrust to create new businesses.

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Repurposed college homes may address Hong Kong office slump

Grade B and C offices are likely to benefit from the conversions.

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The Park Lane Hong Kong debuts in Autograph Collection

Its merger with the world’s biggest hotel operator has led to greater guest traffic.

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Sinclair’s Sheung Wan office fosters camaraderie

The bright, open, and airy space creates an atmosphere of creativity.

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‘Ding Dings’ need to travel faster and more frequently

Tram ridership is still 15% below 2018 levels, according to its operator.

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More and bigger IPO deals in Hong Kong expected this year

The IPO pipeline will be bolstered by relaxed monetary policy.

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Chinese fast-food chains eye Hong Kong listing

They are using the city as a testbed for further expansion overseas.

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Shenzhen tourists spur Hong Kong retail demand

A more lenient entry policy is benefiting tourism-related sectors.

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Cautious VCs turn to Series A startups

Early-stage startups in Hong Kong have raised $23.3m this year.

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More building arbiters wanted as Hong Kong quickens dispute process

Lawyers, surveyors, engineers, and architects with a track record in handling claims will be in demand.

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‘Top talent’ lured by Hong Kong can’t find jobs

Critics say the job program is too broad and not diverse enough.

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HDI Global sees insurance opportunity in East Asia’s renewable energy boom

The company plans to hire underwriters who understand the RE language, says Hong Kong branch CEO Michael Ahn.

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Hong Kong’s new treasury rules may spur demand for legal, accounting advice

Listed companies may use repurchased stocks to fund investment and capital needs.

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Hong Kong’s job-hopping insurance workers may see bigger pay

They should expect a salary hike of as much as 15%.

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Code-Create uses AI for quick fashion

The tool promises to speed up the design process by more than 60%.

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