INNOVATION

Eye on UAE: Thriving Start-ups and Emerging Opportunities

05 August 2019

The UAE not only boasts a healthy economy, but the Emirates also has strong infrastructure and extensive government support for entrepreneurs, offering a host of new possibilities for Hong Kong start-ups. It is worth noting to the initiatives and programmes offered in the two emirate cities – Dubai and Abu Dhabi – both play a meaningful role in supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in the region. More

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China Updates Tax Incentive Guidelines for Entrepreneurs

19 July 2019

A revised version of the Guidelines on Tax Incentives for Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation has been issued by the State Administration of Taxation. Released to coincide with last month’s National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Week, the new edition incorporates the 89 preferential policies for entrepreneurship and innovation introduced since the Guidelines were originally produced in April 2017. More

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Digital drives the talk at Shenzhen IT show

10 July 2019

Hong Kong is a key driver of technology in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, which strives to be an international innovation and technology hub. More

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China Moves to Promote Entrepreneurship and Innovation

18 June 2019

The State Council recently approved a raft of measures intended to nurture widespread innovation and entrepreneurship... More

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Qianhai to Offer Start-up Backing and Internships to Young Hong Kong / Macao Residents

29 April 2019

Young entrepreneurs from Hong Kong and Macao looking to work or intern in the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Co-operation Zone are set to benefit from a series of recently announced incentives and preferential measures. More

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Greater Bay Area to Introduce Eight Facilitation Measures

04 March 2019

At the second plenary meeting of the Leading Group for the Development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area held on 1 March 2019, the Central Government set out eight policy measures for taking forward the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area’s development. More

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Technology Innovation Opportunities in the Bay Area: Optimising “Going Out” via Hong Kong

12 December 2018

To explore how Hong Kong and other Guangdong cities can use the opportunity arising from the Bay Area initiative for co-operation and development in innovation and technology, HKTDC Research conducted a study in Guangdong and collected views from local commerce officials and companies. RoboSense provides an excellent illustration of how Hong Kong can help mainland science and technology innovation enterprises develop. More

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China Unveils Innovation and Entrepreneurship Incentive Package

29 November 2018

Innovative businesses are to be given something of a boost by the State Council, with red tape slashed, taxes cut and the process of recruiting high-end staff streamlined. More

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Cooperative Technological Innovation Opportunities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Bay Area

22 October 2018

Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau are stepping up cooperation to establish the Greater Bay Area as an international technology and innovation centre. Hong Kong technology and services players can use Hong Kong’s advantages like free flow of information and capital to solicit partners in the Area. They can also help their partners acquire what they need in terms of international technology resources, IPRs and other professional services. More

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Guangdong Sets Out Bay Area Innovation Development Strategy

24 September 2018

New measures, intended to optimise the local entrepreneurship and innovation environment, have been introduced by the Guangdong Provincial Government. More

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