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How else can Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem improve

Microsoft created an incubation programme in partnership with the government.

How else can Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem improve

Microsoft created an incubation programme in partnership with the government.

Achieving board diversity: It takes more than giving additional seats to women

Heidrick and Struggles CEO David Hui said the first step to diversity is identifying one's business objectives.

Why tax deduction on domestic rents is not really a win for tenants

Under a newly passed bill, about $100,000 can be deducted from a tenant’s annual rent.

How companies can successfully transition to hybrid work in just 2 steps

A Cisco official said a good hybrid workplace is where employees get to work the way they want.

On a day trip? This marketplace allows 2-hour hotel stay and anytime-check-in

With Flow, customers can cut 50% to 70% of the price they usually pay for an overnight stay.

SleekFlow allows online sellers to offer checkout on social media chat boxes

Through its One Click Checkout feature, consumers do not need to visit a third-party website to complete their purchase.

A new canvas: Why artists are jumping into the NFT space

Entering the digital space allows an artist to earn more through royalties each time their art sells.

One chat away: Conversational commerce levels the playing field for brands online

Leaving consumers with unanswered queries can result in $2m missed revenue per day. 

How Coherent turns Excel sheets into improved business systems with a single click

It frees companies from 95% of the costs incurred from the manual spreadsheet-to-API conversion.

Prepare to go cashless or pay the price

One in three consumers will abandon a purchase if they cannot pay for it digitally.

Rent control bill aims to bury abusive ‘coffin home’ landlords

A ban on rent hikes in the first 2 years and caps on increases after that have landlords worried.

Competing for the best talent in Hong Kong’s shrinking talent pool

About 85% of employers are concerned about the talent shortage.

Should Hong Kong’s brick-and-mortar retailers ride the e-commerce wave?

Surprisingly, retailers will need to cater more to the 62.1% of Hong Kongers who prefer to shop in-store.

Israel and Hong Kong forge fertile business bonds

The Head of Economic and Commercial Mission for the Consulate General of Israel says several of its companies are keen on entering the Hong Kong...

How Hong Kong’s real estate scene will fare in agents’ eyes

Residential prices, as well as retail and office rents, will likely grow in 2022.