FIRST PERSON

Digital and Different

Mathematician, author and business coach Sabine Reppert wants to prepare companies for “the era of the 4th industrial revolution.”

07 May 2018

I founded my first coaching and consulting company in Germany in 2011 and I moved my business to Hong Kong in 2014.More

Topics: Business Management & Consultancy, Education & Training, Germany, Hong Kong, innovation/idea/concept, business tips

Paths to Success

A campaign wants to help entrepreneurs avoid common mistakes and focus on finding solutions.

02 May 2018

With more than 330,000 SMEs in Hong Kong, entrepreneurship plays an important role in Hong Kong’s economy. More

Topics: Books & Printed Items, Hong Kong, start-up

Peer Marketing

The role of key opinion leaders is growing in Hong Kong, offering strong potential for influencer marketing in the city.

25 April 2018

Hong Kong travel and wellness influencer Vivienne Tang spent 18 years in lifestyle publishing, with publications including Prestige, #legend and Asia Spa, as well as her own holistic online magazine, The Source Asia. More

Topics: Technology, Hong Kong, advertising, marketing

Money for Good

With its financial know-how and geographical advantage, Hong Kong has the potential to develop into a centre for green finance.

20 April 2018

Paula DiPerna is a visiting Fellow at the Hong Kong Civic Exchange and a Special Advisor for North America for the Carbon Disclosure Project, who writes and speaks widely on environmental finance. More

Topics: Finance & Investment, Hong Kong, Green Finance, CSR

Flying High

Demand for helicopter leasing has jumped significantly in Asia, where Waypoint Leasing expects continued strong growth from its Hong Kong regional base.

11 April 2018

Global helicopter leasing company Waypoint Leasing (Ireland) Ltd has relocated its regional operations from Singapore to Hong Kong. More

Topics: Logistics & Supply Chain, Hong Kong, sme, Case Studies

Keeping it Casual

Famous for his couture and bridal wear, Hong Kong designer Marco M Chan is branching out into casual wear.

09 April 2018

A former stylist for some of the biggest names on the Hong Kong celebrity circuit, including actor Simon Yam, singer/actor Myolie Wu and singer Kay Tse, Marco M Chan has become one of the city’s celebrated fashion designers. More

Topics: Garments, Textiles & Accessories, Hong Kong, fashion, brand

Utah’s Start-up Hub

Hong Kong is waking up to the potential of Silicon Slopes, Utah’s answer to California’s Silicon Valley.

29 March 2018

Silicon Slopes, an area covering Salt Lake City, Provo and Park City in the US state of Utah, is home to a growing number of major software and hardware firms, attracting a diverse pool of tech talent to the state. More

Topics: Technology, USA, Hong Kong, start-up

Art Power House

Asia continues to lead the way in art sales for auction house Christie’s, with Hong Kong serving as a bridge for the region’s booming art market.

20 March 2018

Buoyed by Hong Kong’s November sale, which totalled HK$3.43 billion, 2017 was a record year for Christie’s sales.More

Topics: Technology, Hong Kong, China, art, auction

The Great Equaliser

Marketing guru Peter Lefebvre explains how technology and innovation are helping brands, big and small, put more punch behind their messaging.

13 March 2018

Peter Lefebvre is Creative Director of Leo Burnett, the world's oldest and third-largest advertising agency holding group, and one of the largest agency networks with 85 offices and more than 9,000 employees. More

Topics: Public Relations, USA, Hong Kong, marketing, brand

Connecting Russia

Russia’s top diplomat in Hong Kong says there’s further scope to broaden ties between the two economies.

06 March 2018

Russia’s small but growing community in Hong Kong is seeing expanded opportunities in Asia’s World City. More

Topics: Finance & Investment, Tourism & Hospitality, Russia, Hong Kong, culture

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