MARKET SPOTLIGHT

China turns to Malaysia’s solar sector to further Belt and Road projects in Southeast Asia.

23 April 2018

China has announced it will back the construction of Malaysia's biggest solar-power plant. More

Topics: Technology, Hong Kong, China, Solar, infrastructure

New data connection launched between China and Nepal forms the backbone of the Belt and Road Initiative's high-speed information network.

16 April 2018

Faster, more reliable and cheaper Internet access is expected to be the first tangible sign of enhanced Sino-Nepali cooperation, as part of the Belt and Road Initiative. More

Topics: Technology, Telecommunications, Nepal, Hong Kong, Belt and Road initiative

Film Game Changer

FILMART seminar examines potential of online entertainment, with digital revolution offering countless opportunities.

09 April 2018

Digital technology is revolutionising film and entertainment, bringing immense opportunity for content creators and storytellers through multiple channels and portals. More

Topics: Film & Audio-Visual Production, USA, Hong Kong, Digital production

All Aboard for Start-up Express

A new HKTDC incubation programme aims to help power start-ups through investment, connections and new markets.

27 March 2018

From start-up to what’s now a HK$100-million business, Casetify has won the hearts of both local and international customers, including celebrities, with its custom-designed smartphone cases. More

Topics: Finance & Investment, Technology, Hong Kong, Case Studies, Innovation and Tech

More than a Pipe Dream

The Belt and Road-backed Yunnan fuel supply line is transforming southwest China's prospects and boosting China-Saudi Arabia links.

22 March 2018

Negotiations are underway for Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco to secure a more than 30 per cent stake in PetroChina's Anning refinery. More

Topics: Raw Materials, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, finance, Belt and Road initiative

Recovery Mode

The latest HKTDC study shows improving sentiment among Hong Kong exporters.

15 March 2018

Confidence among Hong Kong exporters continues to rise, in line with the strengthening global economic activity, according to findings in the latest HKTDC Export Index. More

Topics: Watches & Clocks, Food & Beverages, Hong Kong, export index

South Asia’s Future Logistics Hub

China injects an extra US$1 billion to boost Sri Lankan Belt and Road project.

12 March 2018

A further US$1 billion in Chinese funding has been secured for the Colombo Port City development, the largest Belt and Road Initiative project currently underway in Sri Lanka. More

Topics: Finance & Investment, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, infrastructure, Belt and Road initiative

Hong Kong Takes on London Fashion Week

For the first time ever, Hong Kong designers were represented at one of the fashion industry’s most esteemed events.

05 March 2018

Most designers can only dream of showing their work at London Fashion Week (LFW), where Britain’s Queen Elizabeth attended this year’s show for the first time. More

Topics: Garments, Textiles & Accessories, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, fashion, design

Bridge to Bangladesh

The Export-Import Bank of China is set to fund the completion of the Padma Bridge Rail Link, a key link in the Belt and Road Initiative.

21 February 2018

The Export-Import Bank of China confirmed this month its willingness to cover the US$300 million funding shortfall that has left the Padma Bridge Rail Link in development limbo in the past few months. More

Topics: Bangladesh, Hong Kong, finance, infrastructure

Inspiring Design

Global creatives from around the world gathered in Hong Kong to showcase innovative solutions for business.

13 February 2018

More than aesthetics, good design also serves a function, a central theme of the inaugural DesignInspire, held last December at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. More

Topics: Design Services, Furniture & Furnishings, Hong Kong, Japan, Case Studies, Connect and Excel

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