HONG KONG

Hong Kong Logistics: Maritime Prospects and Trends

12 October 2021

There is a somewhat pessimistic view of the future of Hong Kong port logistics, with many noting a decline in competitive performance in recent years. However, from the perspective of its in-depth participation in mainland China’s “dual circulation” strategy and the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) as a whole, the port of Hong Kong still occupies an important position. More

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Start-ups boom in hub city

11 October 2021

With all the key features of a start-up hub – including accessibility, world-class universities and a deep talent pool – Hong Kong is a magnet for entrepreneurs, boosting the number of start-ups in the city to a fresh record. More

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Global health forum

11 October 2021

The region’s thought-leadership platform on health innovation and investment, the Asia Summit on Global Health (ASGH) debuts next month with the theme “Shaping a Resilient and Sustainable Future”. The summit will examine global trends on health innovation and investment, explore areas of global collaboration in health, and showcase new business opportunities and partnership for investors and project owners. More

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Mexico shops online

08 October 2021

In the webinar “The E‑Commerce Route into Mexico” recently organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council’s (HKTDC) Research Department, Mexican pundits were invited to elaborate on the country’s economic situation and digital market landscape after the COVID-19 pandemic and share their insights on how best to venture into the market. More

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Bright future for ‘can do’ city

07 October 2021

Delivering her annual Policy Address for 2021, themed “Building a Bright Future Together”, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Carrie Lam underlined Hong Kong’s role as a gateway between the rapidly digitising Mainland China and the world. More

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Post-Covid Prospects: France

06 October 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused significant economic swings within the second-largest Euro area economy. Thanks to a series of emergency aids and a historic €100 billion stimulus plan, however, the French economy is inching towards pre-pandemic levels, with GDP growth reaching 6.5% this year. This interview discovers how France and its businesses are preparing to thrive in partnership with their Hong Kong counterparts in the post-pandemic period. More

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The E-Commerce Route into Mexico

04 October 2021

At a time when the pandemic has triggered a boom in e-commerce worldwide, Mexico in Latin America has one of the fastest-growing e-commerce sectors. The country has a huge consumer market with a population of some 130 million offering a trove of business opportunities. More

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Rare drams draw fans

04 October 2021

As Hong Kong matures as Asia’s foremost trading centre for wine and spirits, auctions of rare vintages are drawing interest. More

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Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference

04 October 2021

The 11th Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC) will bring together logistics, maritime, air freight and supply chain management service providers and users, including manufacturers, traders and distributors, to exchange market intelligence and explore business opportunities in the region. It will be held as a hybrid physical-online event. More

life & style

Fashion back in fashion

30 September 2021

As COVID-19 restrictions ease back across the world and people switch tracksuits for office attire, fashion industry leaders have turned bullish on sales prospects. More

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