SINGAPORE

04 October 2018

A Singapore-based co-living company has brought its successful business model to Hong Kong by buying local co-living start-up we r urban. More

hktdc research

Accessing the ASEAN Consumer Market: Logistics and Fulfillment

10 September 2018

When selling to ASEAN markets, cross-border logistics and fulfilment are some of the key concerns for Hong Kong exporters. For SMEs looking to expand into the region, it would be useful to assess different logistics solutions in determining a fulfilment strategy in the region. More

hktdc research

Accessing the ASEAN Consumer Market: Trade Finance and Payment

07 September 2018

When doing business with ASEAN counterparts, trade finance and cross-border payment are some of the major concerns for Hong Kong exporters. For SMEs looking to expand into the region, it would be useful to assess different options of trade financing and payment solutions. More

hktdc research

Accessing the ASEAN Consumer Market: Fashion and Accessories (Market Entry Strategies 2)

04 September 2018

For Hong Kong SMEs in the fashion and accessories industry interested in selling to the ASEAN markets, they should consider the pros and cons of various market entry methods, to choose an optimal market entry strategy which best suits their business needs. More

hktdc research

Hong Kong’s Changing Status and Future Prospects (2): The Singapore Growth Myth

14 June 2018

Over the past 20 years, while Hong Kong and Singapore have both demonstrated particular economic strengths, there has been a considerable gap in their comparative growth rates. The differences in the two cities’ growth rates is largely due to increasing population levels. While Singapore has a lower overall population level than Hong Kong, its labour force participation rate is higher. More

hktdc research

European Commission Proposes Signature of Trade Agreements with Japan and Singapore, with Reduced or No Duty on Wide Range of Goods

04 May 2018

On 18 April 2018, the European Commission presented the outcomes of negotiations for three trade agreements with Japan and Singapore and recommended their ratification. The agreements are ambitious in scope and are likely to set an example for future trade agreements. Hong Kong businesses exporting to the EU will face stiffer competition as a result of these agreements which free up bilateral trade on both sides (Japan to the EU, Singapore to the EU, and vice-versa). More

hktdc research

TPP Countries Sign New Agreement

29 March 2018

The Trans-Pacific Partnership group of countries (Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam) recently signed in Santiago, Chile, a new Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) that incorporates by reference the obligations (rules and market access outcomes) contained in the original TPP agreement More

life & style

Farm Gardens in the Sky

25 August 2017

Rooftop Republic was established in 2015 by three friends who met in Hong Kong: Michelle Hong from Singapore, Pol Fàbrega from Barcelona, and Andrew Tsui from Hong Kong. More

multimedia

Trading Timepieces along the Belt and Road

28 October 2016

hktdc research

Serving the ASEAN Markets via Singapore – Interview with TT International

22 December 2015

Listed on the main board of the Singapore Exchange, TT International is a leading Singapore-based player in the global trading of consumer electronics. Its business interest include the development of AKIRA, its consumer electronics house brand, the provision of warehousing and logistics services, the sale of contemporary furniture and bedding, and home furnishing services. More

Page of 3