MAINLAND CHINA

Greater Bay Area Start-Ups: Macao Entrepreneur Achieves Technology Breakthrough for Air Disinfection

13 January 2022

Zidian Technology Co., Ltd. was founded by Timothy Cen in Macao in 2019 when he was an undergraduate student at the University of Macau. He developed an indoor aseptic maintenance device for medical use, using the Air-ClearV® air disinfection technique. He won an Outstanding Young Entrepreneurs of the GBA Award and other awards in honour of his innovations. Cen shared his experience in running a start-up business in Macao and his views on the GBA market. More

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Opening up new opportunities for SMEs

12 January 2022

Innovation and technology is taking the world into a new era, opening up fresh opportunities in the upcoming economic powerhouse: Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). For companies setting their sights on this vibrant region, a range of support is at hand in Hong Kong. Among them is global banking giant HSBC’s US$1.13 billion “GBA+ Technology Fund”, and US$700 million “GBA+ Healthcare Fund”, which provide flexible financing support for new-economy companies in the region. More

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GBA Enterprises Targetting the ASEAN Market

12 January 2022

Abstract: HKTDC Research, in collaboration with UOB Hong Kong, conducted a questionnaire survey and in-depth interviews with enterprises in the GBA in the third quarter of 2021. The survey found that close to 60% of all GBA-based enterprises surveyed plan to expand into the ASEAN. Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand are the most popular ASEAN trading partners and the lead investment destinations for GBA-based enterprises. More

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Trade and Investment between GBA and ASEAN and the Roles of Hong Kong

11 January 2022

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Business opportunities in Hainan Free Trade Port

11 January 2022

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Employers bullish on 2022

10 January 2022

Employment prospects in Hong Kong are looking up as 2022 begins, with robust hiring activity expected in the first quarter. The latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey – a comprehensive, forward-looking employment survey used globally as a key economic indicator – gave this optimistic outlook. Lancy Chui, Senior Vice President at ManpowerGroup Greater China Limited, interprets the findings. More

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‘Dual circulation’ boosts outlook

06 January 2022

Under the “dual circulation” economic strategy of Mainland China, first announced in May last year, policy makers place more emphasis on the domestic market as momentum supports exports. More

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Robots move into human space

05 January 2022

Robots have been making only a slow move from the factory floor into homes, shops and offices. This is because industrial robots have a narrow range of tasks while those operating in human spaces need to deal with open-ended situations. More

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Fire-fighting turns smart

29 December 2021

With the growing popularity of high‑tech applications involving big data, cloud computing, mobile internet and geographic information, the smart fire-protection industry has been making tremendous progress in Mainland China. Numerous technology firms and manufacturers have devoted considerable financial resources to the research and development of related equipment and technology. The intense competition in the industry has, in turn, driven the further expansion of the market. More

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Spine-flexing start-up

24 December 2021

Noting that healthcare solutions often serve a small segment of the treatment cycle, such as diagnosis, CoNova Technology resolved to offer solutions that span the entire treatment funnel – from screening an entire population to intensive treatment for the worst-afflicted sufferers. More

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