Hong Kong
Mad dash for offshore accounts amidst security law
Mad dash for offshore accounts amidst security law
HSBC and Standard Chartered have seen high surges in enquiries.
Total cargo down 3.2% to 57.2m tonnes in Q1
But inward port cargo increased by 5.5% to 39 million tonnes.
HKMA, banking industry launch job programme
It offers 300 roles for students graduating in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree.
Property market proves resilient even as crises mount
Dozens of would-be buyers lined up to bid for 94 apartments in The Campton.
This biotech startup addresses a multibillion dollar problem in the fisheries sector
Spidfier offers a solution that could shorten the process of verifying fishes at a cheaper rate.
MBA providers turn to online schooling following pandemic
Many universities have closed their campuses amidst the double whammy of protests and COVID-19.
PMI improves to 43.9 in May but business outlook remains bleak
Firms are still worried about the long-term effects of the pandemic.
Tycoon Richard Li's telecom firm weighs $7.75b unit sale
The asset could attract interest from other telecom companies as well as private-equity funds.
UnionPay, Bank of Communications remove cross-network ATM withdrawal fees
The exemption also covers customers in Macau.
Hong Kong falls to 36th place in global startup ecosystem rankings
But the city was noted for being a model of an open ang global ecosystem.
Businesses adapt to the time of Corona
Hong Kong business leaders reveal how they are coping, and adapting, to the new environment.
Startup funding goes low key amidst COVID-19 and social unrest
The total value of startup deals hit $9.84b, a 39% YoY drop compared to last year.
Hong Kong's economic crisis spills over to venture capital activity
VC investors have yet to see the end of their woes, even as domestic volatility has already dragged investment down.
108 startups graduate from HKSTP's incubation programmes
The ceremony gathered 78 incubation and 30 pre-incubation STEP start-up graduates.
Rich Chinese shun Hong Kong to seek asset safety elsewhere
Some are looking to move their offshore wealth base to Singapore and Switzerland.
NordVPN: Enhanced online security arsenal for SMEs and remote workforce
The company offers next-gen encryption, strict no-logs policy, as well as advanced privacy features.
Housing prices slid 3% YoY in Q1
Residential prices are supported by solid housing demand.
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