E-BUSINESS

07 December 2021

Straddling Europe and Asia and awash with history, Turkey offers exporters in Hong Kong and Mainland China a large, young and willing-to-spend population, a recent Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) webinar heard. More

Market Opportunities

Offices get flexible

06 December 2021

A shift in the workplace paradigm is driving demand for what Hans Leijten, CEO of Compass Offices – a leading flexible office space provider in the Asia-Pacific with a presence in nine cities – calls the “business-ready office”. To meet this market need, Compass is opening four new locations in Hong Kong – the city where Compass was founded in 2009. More

Tech & Innovation

Wizz through the paperwork

26 November 2021

As companies stream to market, planning initial public offerings (IPO) in the global financial hub of Hong Kong, demand for document processing is rising strongly. Software-developing start-up Wizpresso is looking to capitalise on this trend by helping bankers and lawyers potentially reduce listing-document verification time as much as 75%. More

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Central Asia’s Giant Greenfield Market

24 November 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has driven rapid growth in e-commerce in Central Asia. Kazakhstan, the most advanced and e-ready market in the region, has plenty of room for expansion as competition remains limited. More

Tech & Innovation

Natural home for fintech

01 November 2021

Innovation and technology thrive in vibrant, open environments. A plugged-in world city with a massive financial industry, Hong Kong is a perfect venue for fintech development and FINNOVASIA, a global FinTech Community established in Hong Kong in 2015 seeks to foster greater collaboration between fintech start-ups and the financial industry locally and globally. More

Tech & Innovation

Hong Kong shows tech spurs

28 October 2021

A well-established technology and innovation hub, Hong Kong is making strides in a range of fast-developing sectors such as healthtech and green technologies apart from being a major exporter of electronic products. More

Market Opportunities

Digital road to Turkey

25 October 2021

The COVID‑19 pandemic has greatly boosted e-commerce as businesses sought new sales channels in both local and overseas markets. Among markets drawing interest is Turkey, a transcontinental nation located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia with a sizeable, young population. More

Market Opportunities

Smart delivery

22 October 2021

Zeek is not your conventional logistics company – forgoing warehouses and vehicles, the Hong Kong start-up provides on-demand delivery services reaching recipients in as little as half an hour, thanks to a massive team of 15,000 couriers recruited through a smart application. More

Tech & Innovation

Giant greenfield market in Central Asia

20 October 2021

Along with shoppers in many countries, consumers in Kazakhstan – the largest economy in Central Asia – abruptly shifted online during the COVID-19 pandemic as social-distancing restrictions limited options for physical shopping. More

Market Opportunities

Mexico shops online

08 October 2021

In the webinar “The E‑Commerce Route into Mexico” recently organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council’s (HKTDC) Research Department, Mexican pundits were invited to elaborate on the country’s economic situation and digital market landscape after the COVID-19 pandemic and share their insights on how best to venture into the market. More

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