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SmartHK in Guangzhou draws strong response

SmartHK, a flagship event of Guangdong-Hong Kong Cooperation Week, drew about 2,000 business elites to Guangzhou this week, boosting cooperation between Hong Kong and the mainland centres of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA).

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Hong Kong offers family values

The meteoric growth of economies in Asia during the 20th and 21st centuries generated a phalanx of self-made millionaires and billionaires, many of whom now need to protect and grow their wealth for second and succeeding generations by setting up family offices.

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Novel growth areas mushroom in the Greater Bay Area

Economic and trade ties between Hong Kong and the rest of the world are back to normal after border restrictions were lifted earlier this year.

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Vietnam puts digital GBA on fast track

Web 3.0, blockchain, the Metaverse and other nascent technologies are at the cutting edge of industrial development and naturally create a need for agile, skilled and dynamic software developers. The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is a hotspot of industrial development, generating strong demand for expertise in these technologies.

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APAC forms economic powerhouse

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.

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Rebound hopes as controls ease

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.

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Closing the fintech gap

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

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Asian Financial Forum returns

The Asian Financial Forum (AFF) is Asia’s premier platform for global leaders in government, finance and business to exchange insights and intelligence as well as to explore business and investment opportunities.

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Government boosts SME support

As Hong Kong companies continue to face significant business challenges following the COVID-19 pandemic, they can look to government programmes set up specifically to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) expand their horizons.

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Digital money for the digital age

money, a commodity accepted by general consent as a medium of economic exchange. It is the medium in which prices and values are expressed; as currency, it circulates anonymously from person to person and country to country, thus facilitating trade, and it is the principal measure of wealth.

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Digital switch turns insurer green

The work-from-home trend and a desire to shrink their carbon footprints has led many Hong Kong firms to switch to paperless workflow management and adopt a digital transformation. For example, since July the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has required that initial public offerings must be paperless, while AS Watson has spent HK$900 million (US$115 million) on technology this year to accelerate its digital transformation and deliver an online-to-offline (O2O) platform strategy.

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Supporting SMEs to transform

As the world recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, most small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Hong Kong need to rethink their operations to adapt to the new normal – and many are choosing to digitally transform their business.

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A safe haven for digital assets

The global digital currency market is worth more than US$1 trillion and with many merchants now accepting digital currencies, encrypted wallet security is firmly in the spotlight. A Hong Kong-based technology company launched an innovative patent-pending solution this year that can efficiently and securely manage digital assets. Leading global banks and professional investors have quickly adopted the technology.

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Cloud lining for supply chain disruptions

Supply-chain disruptions driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and associated control measures severely disrupted computer hardware production, creating strong demand for cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications.

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Exploring growing licensing opportunities

A consumer shift towards cultural activities is boosting licensing opportunities in Hong Kong, with the city continuing to develop as a hub for intellectual property (IP)-related businesses.

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