TECH & INNOVATION

Tech & Innovation

Digital marketing and branding experts analyse market trends and post-pandemic opportunities in parallel conferences.

17 March 2023

As face-to-face events ramp up in Hong Kong following the end of travel restrictions, the marketing world flocked to the city for two marketing and sales conferences held in hybrid digital-physical form. The conferences ran in parallel with the HKTDC Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) and associated Entertainment Expo Hong Kong.More

Topics: Hong Kong, digital marketing, cross-border e-commerce

APAC forms economic powerhouse

Hong Kong has a key role as China becomes the core of a giant, fast growing region.

17 March 2023

China’s active promotion of multilateralism through such measures as the Belt and Road Initiative, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has contributed to its own economic transformation and given impetus to economic development in the Asia-Pacific region.More

Topics: Finance & Investment, Hong Kong, Mainland China, Fintech, DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Concrete jungle goes green

The HKTDC helps the creator of innovative hydroponic farms take its farming as a service model to Australia and Thailand.

10 March 2023

Hydroponic cultivation calls to mind galleries with thousands of plants growing on shelves under but Hong Kong start-up Farmacy HK is rolling out Farming as a Service (Faas), supplying vending-machine sized Smart Mobile Farms to bring herb and vegetable cultivation right to consumers.More

Topics: Food & Beverages, Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, agriculture, food

AI spots flaws in floors

A Start-up Express laureate speeds up building inspection.

15 February 2023

Hong Kong start-up RaSpect specialises in remote building inspections using drones to gather the data and artificial intelligence technology to process it – faster, more accurate, more comprehensive and safer method than traditional manual building inspections.More

Topics: Building & Construction, Computer & Peripherals, Hong Kong, Australasia, start-ups, construction

Gateways play to their strengths

Hong Kong delegation and UAE chambers explore cooperation opportunities in their respective fast-growing regions.

10 February 2023

Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates are both gateways to and connection hubs for large, fast-growing regions – Mainland China and the Persian Gulf respectively.More

Topics: Association & Government, Finance & Investment, Hong Kong, Middle East, trade, finance

Success beckons at expo

As Hong Kong revitalises, people of all ages look to education and career opportunities.

03 February 2023

Many people in the renewed Hong Kong are looking at their education and career options in order to seize the opportunities that are arising.More

Topics: Education & Training, Hong Kong, education, Careers

Rebound hopes as controls ease

Businesses in GBA expects prospects will improve as COVID abates and control measures are peeled back.

19 January 2023

Following three years of COVID-19 outbreaks and control measures, the disease and its prevention remain a key concern for businesses in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.More

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

Closing the fintech gap

Demand for innovative solutions and need for profitability and regulatory compliance are pushing fintech firms and incumbents together.

12 January 2023

Incumbent banks are adopting fintech innovations and seeking to fill their talent pools with innovators, as they embrace this new wave of transformation.More

Topics: Finance & Investment, Hong Kong, financial services, Fintech

Blueprint for innovative future

As mainstream industries rapidly digitalise and the world looks to a hi-tech future, the Hong Kong Government sets out a blueprint to plot the city’s I&T course.

05 January 2023

Digitalisation is transforming Hong Kong’s traditional pillar industries – such as finance, trade, professional services and property. At the same time the city is seeking to further diversify its economy and is placing innovation & technology (I&T) front-and-centre in its development plans.More

Topics: Business Management & Consultancy, Hong Kong, Mainland China, Innotech, start-ups

Navigating mature innovation ecosystem

Entrepreneur Day and Start-up Express help innovators adapt to the post-pandemic era, as the nascent technology community comes of age.

14 December 2022

Seeking a balance between the youthful enthusiasm of start-ups and steady performance of established firms has become a key issue for Hong Kong, as its entrepreneur ecosystem matures.More

Topics: Hong Kong, Accelerators, start-ups

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