Information Technology
Digital revenues to hit US$5.8b in 2022 as consumers embrace mobile
Digital revenues to hit US$5.8b in 2022 as consumers embrace mobile
The video games market is expected to be worth US$1b in four years time.
Hong Kong trails behind Singapore in technological readiness
Poor R&D dragged the city to 10th place whilst Singapore snagged the crown.
Government mulls tax exemption for select tech professionals in Mainland
This may cover professors working on the Mainland for more than 183 days a year.
China pledges funding for local sci-tech development
President Xi ordered state agencies to lend assistance to local scientists.
How 5G will keep Hong Kong connected
The beauty of living in a place where the history and geographic location fuels inventive minds is very apparent here in Hong Kong. The city’s...
Government to unveil nine city centres for nationwide smart ID replacement
It will be rolled out by the end of 2018.
Five website design and SEO trends to help optimise your online performance in 2018
In the high-paced city that is Hong Kong, the internet is alive, changing, and always moving towards new technologies and trends. If entrepreneurs and...
Transporting Hong Kong into the future
The unveiling by the HKSAR Government of its Smart City blueprint late last year gave an insight into the transformation that, if all goes to plan...
New consumer tech launches fail to gain ground in Hong Kong
Ownership of wearable tech only stands at a dismal 9%.
Fintech boom hampered by Hong Kong's small population
Despite optimum business conditions and strong mobile penetration rates, Hong Kong's small population is halting the adoption of various technologies...
Gaifong offers item rentals online
Items from camping tents to sophisticated gadgets are rented out for $150 a day.
Government earmarks $50b to power IT sector
Almost half ($20b) is reserved for the Hong Kong-Shenzen Innovation and Technology Park.
Monaco eliminates forex fees with blockchain
In addition to enabling cryptocurrency transactions, app users can send fiat currencies for free and in real time.
SFC warns crypto exchanges against unlicensed trading of securities
The authority notes that ICOs are usually structured to escape regulatory scrutiny.
Hong Kong rushes $500m scheme to attract foreign tech talent
Attracting the top tech talent is key as Hong Kong rolls out its smart city vision.
Hong Kong and Australia ink fintech collaboration deal
It aims to assist businesses seeking capital and overseas expansion in each other's markets.
Hong Kongers spend more than a fourth of their day online
It holds the second fastest global average internet connection speed at more than 140 mbps.
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