ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Entrepreneurship

A search for organic wear for newborn’s eczema-prone skinled to the founding of successful Hong Kong brand The Wee Bean.

27 March 2023

Hong Kong brand The Wee Bean has made a name for itself with products for babies and kids made from bamboo and organic cotton. The items sell well in the United States, Canada, Singapore and other places. The firm plans to expand into Mainland China and seize opportunities brought about by the three-child policy.More

Topics: Baby Products, Hong Kong, baby products, DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Export Index rebounds sharply

Trader sentiment turns bullish after border between Hong Kong and Mainland China reopens.

22 March 2023

The sharp rise in business activity after the Hong Kong-Mainland China borders reopened has brightened exporter sentiment in Hong Kong and moved the mainland economy into top spot for trade prospects.More

Topics: Association & Government, Hong Kong, Mainland China, trade, Inside China

Curtain up on physical FILMART

Entertainment industry players flock to giant Asian market following three-year hiatus.

14 March 2023

The HKTDC Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) ¬– highlight of the month-long citywide Entertainment Expo Hong Kong (EEHK) – drew cheerful crowds as it opened in the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) on Monday.More

Topics: Film & Audio-Visual Production, Hong Kong, entertainment, film

Folding baby chair wins plaudits

Social media promotion increased sales as Covid pandemic restricted physical shopping.

08 March 2023

Hong Kong brand Bombol has launched a light foldable baby booster seat which has won numerous international awards and received orders from five-star hotels and high-end restaurants.More

Topics: Baby Products, Hong Kong, Western Europe, baby products, DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Building for the Future in Indonesia

The HKTDC takes a Hong Kong infrastructure sector delegation to explore opportunities as the giant archipelago plans to relocate its capital.

02 March 2023

Many big, resource-rich countries have special-purpose capitals – think Brasilia, Canberra or Ottawa – and Indonesia plans to do the same, establishing a smart city Nusantara on the east coast of Borneo as a new home for the capital, which is now Jakarta.More

Topics: Engineering, Association & Government, Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, Infrastructure services, asean

Smart green fingers shape future

Quality, innovative and green development were key themes in the 2023-24 Hong Kong budget, laying out guidelines for the city’s way forward.

24 February 2023

Innovative, high-technology green development has a critical role to play in the city’s future, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Financial Secretary Paul Chan said when delivering the 2023-24 budget this week.More

Topics: Finance & Investment, Hong Kong, finance, investment

Picking a corporate profile

Enterprises wanting to set up in Mainland China need to consider the range of corporate entities they could adopt.

08 February 2023

Business policies and regulations in Mainland China are different from those of Hong Kong – how should Hong Kong companies enter the mainland market and what should be paid attention to before opening?More

Topics: Business Management & Consultancy, Legal Services, Hong Kong, Mainland China, Finance & Investment, legal services

Digital solutions keep wheels turning

Blockchain and other new technologies could streamline the logistics industry, but costs present a formidable obstacle.

31 January 2023

Logistics was one of the hardest-hit industries during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the China Shanghai Containerized Freight Index increasing more than five-fold between June 2020 and January 2022 – then plunging back to its 2019 level by last month.More

Topics: Logistics & Supply Chain, Hong Kong, Blockchain, logistics

Child’s play draws crowds

The first HKTDC fairs held since the lifting of travel restrictions show an encouraging response from exhibitors and buyers.

17 January 2023

The year opened with a flurry of activity for the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) as the first events held after the reopening of the border with Mainland China and easing of COVID-19 restrictions on overseas travel drew heavy traffic.More

Topics: Toys & Games, Baby Products, Hong Kong, toys, games

Easier travel boon for Hong Kong

The HKTDC’s Executive Director tells a Hang Seng University that the city’s bridge role has become critical.

29 December 2022

In the past three years trade friction between Mainland China and the United States and the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted Hong Kong's business environment, with import and export trade weaker.More

Topics: Association & Government, Education & Training, Mainland China, Hong Kong, asean, GBA

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