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Cyberport launches Cyberport 5 to drive emerging strategic industries’ development heralding a new chapter in integration of I&T and the community
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Cyberport, as Hong Kong's digital technology hub, AI accelerator, and start-up incubator, is set to unveil Cyberport 5, strategically located adjacent to Hong Kong’s...

29th TITAS Expo Started to Showcase the Latest Innovation for Textile Industry
Opening Ceremony of 29th Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show, Held on Lin 14th October 2025 at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Taiwan. Ms. Bikhim Hsiao, Vice President, Office of the President, Republic of China inaugurated the show. Mr....

Hong Kong stocks post longest losing streak since January 2024
Hong Kong stocks dropped for a seventh consecutive day, marking the benchmark’s longest losing stretch since January 2024, as investors weighed geopolitical risks after a re-escalation of China-US tensions. The Hang Seng Index fell 1.7 per cent to...

Hong Kong nursing home, hospital first to benefit from new CLP energy saving plan
A nursing home and a hospital have become the first beneficiaries of a major Hong Kong power company’s new energy saving scheme, with the initiative expected to save them electricity equal to the consumption of 120 households annually. CLP Power...
Half-Price Movie Day Drives Cinema Traffic Surge in Hong Kong, Damai Entertainment’s iCIRENA System Ensures Smooth Sales
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 October 2025 – During the National Day holiday, the Hong Kong SAR Government partnered with various sectors to launch a series of cultural and leisure initiatives aimed at celebrating the festive season...

Industry leaders urge blockchain policy to protect NZ GDP future
Industry leaders have warned that the absence of a clear government policy around emerging digital technologies may result in New Zealand losing billions in potential GDP to overseas markets. Sector experts have stated that the development of a...

Hong Kong’s reinvention ensures its future as a thriving financial hub
It seems like only yesterday that the global financial world collectively declared China “uninvestable” and Hong Kong’s once-cherished financial status went down with it. Those same investors are now coming back in droves. If every crisis presents...

WRISE Hosts Hong Kong Forum on Tariffs, Crypto, AI
Singapore-based multi-family office WRISE hosted a recent forum in Hong Kong that spoke about various topics, including the impact of the latest US tariff policies. WRISE hosted its inaugural «New Wealth Landscape Forum» in Hong Kong on October...

From Vision to Reality: SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Reveals Program Highlights and Global Creative Lineup in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Koelnmesse, the organiser of SIGGRAPH Asia 2025, has unveiled the 2025 theme, Generative Renaissance, a distinguished lineup of internationally acclaimed keynote speakers, featured sessions, and exhibition...

Asia and Oceania’s travel elite honoured at World Travel Awards 2025 in Hong Kong
Asia and Oceania’s elite travel brands were in the spotlight at the World Travel Awards (WTA) in Hong Kong. The stars of the industry convened for the WTA Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony 2025 to find out who had won the most prestigious and highly...

‘I’m drawn to the danger’: Hong Kong fabric artist’s body-part art enthrals
One of the most talked-about works at the 2023 Art Basel Hong Kong fair was a giant plush installation depicting huge pieces of faeces oozing from a bunk bed. This bizarre, unsettling, yet playful creation, called Poop Me To the Moon, tells you a...

Superb voices, faltering design in Opera Hong Kong’s moving Aida
Opera Hong Kong’s new Aida offered much to enjoy. It boasted outstanding singing and acting from internationally renowned artists in the leading roles, and the chorus had never sounded better, producing impressive power and clarity in some of...

Hong Kong now an active hub for Belt and Road deal-making, says top HKTDC executive
Hong Kong has entered a more “action-oriented” phase in its role as a Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) hub, as deal-making gains pace in traditional and emerging sectors, according to Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) Deputy Executive...

Superb voices, faltering design in Opera Hong Kong’s moving Aïda
Opera Hong Kong’s new Aïda offered much to enjoy. It boasted outstanding singing and acting from internationally renowned artists in the leading roles, and the chorus had never sounded better, producing impressive power and clarity in some of...

Bird-inspired pavilion among student projects from Hong Kong Design Institute
Dezeen School Shows: a pavilion with a design inspired by the black-winged stilt is among the projects from Hong Kong Design Institute. Also featured is a pen holder designed in collaboration with Alessi, and an illustration series reflecting...

Hong Kong council hints at RMB stablecoin development
The Hong Kong Legislative Council has published a special bulletin that details the latest developments regarding stablecoins in the region, including renminbi-backed stablecoins. Summary Hong Kong’s Legislative Council’s latest report included...

Paul Hastings Hong Kong cap markets partners join PRC firm Haiwen
PRC law firm Haiwen & Partners has grown its Hong Kong office after hiring capital markets experts Fan Chaobo (L) and Crystal Liu as partners from Paul Hastings. Both Fan and Liu have expertise in Hong Kong’s equity capital markets, focusing on...

Hithium ‘actively preparing resubmission’ for Hong Kong IPO
Following ESN Premium’s reporting last week, a Hithium spokesperson contacted the site, commenting that the ‘lapsed’ status is temporary and “does not indicate that the listing plan has been terminated or suspended.” “Under HKEX regulations, once...

Hong Kong poised for greater role in Islamic finance, secretary says
Hong Kong is on track to develop as an Islamic finance centre in North Asia, with some companies considering issuing sukuk bonds to help Middle Eastern capital flow into the Greater Bay Area, according to bankers and the city’s financial...

Hong Kong's bourse operator expands commodities business with Dubai unit
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd (HKEX) launched a new unit in Dubai to advance its commodities business, the exchange operator said on Monday. Commodity Pricing and Analysis Limited (CPAL), the bourse operator's new Dubai based subsidiary, will...