Hong Kong

Gaurav Mehra on viewing digitisation from the customers’ viewpoint

Gaurav Mehra on viewing digitisation from the customers’ viewpoint

It’s crucial to plan and design digital initiatives thinking through the end-customer’s lens, to be able to create value that can be sustained. 

Standard Chartered, Cathay, Mastercard launch new credit cards

The credit cards will allow faster earning of Asia Miles and will also provide other privileges.

What HK students want: Top 3 ideal employers for new talents

University students have their eyes on tech firms Google and Apple, and even public work.

Hong Kong leads race to 'normalcy'

With a score of 96%, Hong Kong is the closest out of 50 areas to pre-pandemic normal.

PwC’s William Gee sheds light on Hong Kong’s business trends 

With digital identities and payments as well as technology enablers in place, he believes that businesses are ready to continue their digitalisation journey.

SFC, Canadian securities partner in strengthening fintech cooperation

The SFC and their Canadian counterparts agreed to draft a fintech cooperation framework.

COSCO, OOIL to see stronger growth in Q3: report

This comes after posting a record-high quarterly revenue and net profit in the second quarter.

HKMCI approves $1b in personal loan

More than 14,000 applications were approved, as of 25 June.

Banks’ credit losses to revert to pre-COVID levels ahead of end-2022

It will likely decline faster, in light of the anticipated strong economic growth in the city.

Razer unit invests US$2.3m in console creator Loupedeck

Loupedeck seeks to continue its live stream growth.  

Towngas, CATL partner to achieve green zero-carbon industry

This is in line with China’s dual carbon goals.

HKMA appoints Donald Chen as new executive director

This will take effect on 1 November this year.

More than 2,600 job vacancies open in HKTDC expo

The Education & Careers Expo will run from 15 to 18 July.

HKEX wants to speed up IPO process by 2022

Its new FINI platform targets to cut the IPO settlement process to two days from five.

Hong Kong, Singapore resume talks on travel bubble plans

The travel bubble set in May was postponed after the virus resurgence in Singapore.

HKMC to launch new retirement plan products

"HKMC Retire 3" brand will cover three of HKMC’s retirement plan products.

Gov’t pushes for tenancy control measures

If passed within the legislative session, it will likely be in effect by late 2021 or early 2022.