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Octopus is moving further into Hong Kong’s transport system with the rollout of a taxi booking feature in its app, as the city steps up efforts to modernise a traditionally cash-heavy sector through regulation and fintech.
The new “Easy Ride” feature allows passengers to book, ride and pay for taxis in a single interface, expanding the company’s role in transport from fare settlement to journey co-ordination.
The launch...</description>
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      <title>From tap to taxi</title>
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The Hong Kong Sevens concluded successfully this evening (19 April) at Kai Tak  Stadium with The Hong Kong Jockey Club having supported the tournament for the fifth consecutive year as the Official Community Partner. This year, the Club has also become  the Official Community Partner of the Hong Kong Football Club 10s for the first time. Through a series of community programmes, the Club enabled over 12,000 people to...</description>
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      <title>Jockey Club supports international rugby events with community programmes  benefiting over 12,000 people </title>
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Hong Kong, April 21st 2026 — HashKey Group’s asset management arm, HashKey Capital, today announced a comprehensive strategic upgrade to build an end-to-end boutique asset management company. The company expands beyond VC investment to asset management by covering diversified vehicles and asset types. This forms a full ecosystem spanning primary and secondary markets, yield strategies, customized solutions, and...</description>
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      <title>HashKey Capital Announces the launch of an End-to-End Boutique Asset Management Platform</title>
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Sichuan cuisine is often stereotyped as relentlessly spicy, dominated by the unique málà, or numbing and hot sensation, of Sichuan peppercorns and chili peppers. But step inside Five Foot Road, and that fiery expectation is swiftly upended: here, the grandeur of mansion banquets of 1940s Chengdu transforms Sichuan cuisine into a symphony of subtle, layered and sophisticated flavors, way beyond its chili-laden image.
A...</description>
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AWS recently partnered with Harvard Business Review Analytic Services to understand the current state of agentic AI in organisations.1 The results were exciting and informative: While expectations are high, the path to value at scale has yet to be discovered.
Outlined below is what we found creates the gap between appreciating AI’s importance and using it effectively.
The market for AI is exploding, with investments...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Agentic AI: Bridging the Widening Gap Between Ambition and Execution</title>
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As global markets enter a decade shaped by geopolitical fragmentation, regulatory divergence and volatile capital flows, the ability to act with financial clarity in real time is a crucial advantage. Companies are increasingly global from day one—hiring talent worldwide, sourcing across borders and selling into multiple markets—yet many are still stuck with siloed legacy financial systems built for a slower era.
Across...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Turning global ambition into action: how Australia-founded Airwallex builds financial infrastructure to power growth</title>
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In a world defined by constant change, Stephen A. Schwarzman, Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder of Blackstone, has spent four decades building an institution designed to perform across cycles. In this conversation, he reflects on Blackstone’s rise to the world’s largest alternative asset manager, the culture that shaped the firm, and the opportunities he sees in private markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Asia. Today,...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Inside Blackstone: Stephen A. Schwarzman on Long-Term Investing Across Cycles</title>
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Living in Hong Kong has its challenges. With a mix of residential towers and nature, Hong Kong’s dynamic mix of architecture pushes us to be creative when it comes to home décor.
While it is easy to fill a room with music, finding art for your home is trickier. Below is a guide on how to curate the perfect art collection for three different Hong Kong living spaces.
Small &amp; affordable

Hong Kong is known for our compact...</description>
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Vitiligo is often noticed before it is understood. White patches on the skin can draw attention, second glances or subtle avoidance, particularly in public settings. In Hong Kong, where awareness of the condition remains uneven, misunderstanding can influence daily life as much as the condition itself.
Vitiligo is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which pigment-producing cells are destroyed by immune activity. As a...</description>
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Melco Resorts &amp; Entertainment has positioned its restaurants as must visit gastronomic destinations for discerning diners. Through culinary innovation, immersive ambience and impeccable service, Melco’s restaurants at City of Dreams, Studio City and Altira now read like a constellation of gastronomic experiences – each one a carefully staged, multi sensory journey.
The accolades speak for themselves. The MICHELIN Guide...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 03:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Redefining fine dining in Macau: the city’s must-visit restaurants that transform gastronomic experiences</title>
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One need not travel thousands of miles to enjoy the very best of Asian cuisine, as Wynn invites guests to explore all the tantalizing flavors of Asia right here in Macao. Discover Michelin-starred Chaoshan fish congee, the best laksa from Singapore’s celebrity-favorite noodle shop, perfectly prepared unagi from a revered century-old Japanese restaurant, and the most sought-after beef noodles from the almost...</description>
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As soon as you arrive at Imperial Court, located in a dedicated corner of MGM MACAU’s VIP lobby, your eyes are inevitably drawn to the striking dragon-carved marble column twisting skyward. A symbol of power, fortune and imperial grandeur, this centerpiece sets the tone for an immersive dining experience in a fine-dining institution where Lingnan Guangfu cuisine meets modern culinary artistry. The restaurant is designed...</description>
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Hong Kong is adopting a digital approach to tax administration, with the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) gradually rolling out electronic filing (e‑filing) for profits tax returns. This shift is part of a wider initiative to modernise tax compliance, simplify administrative processes, and strengthen oversight, particularly for businesses with increasingly complex structures.
Who is required to e‑file?
The initial phase...</description>
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Walk into a bank and you will probably hear the tapping of keyboards and see smartly dressed staff. Now, you may also catch the scent of Singapore’s renowned pandan cake. It is an unusual combination – but you are not mistaken. You have arrived at OCBC Hong Kong’s new branch in Central.
In an era when banking is increasingly conducted on smartphones and laptops, physical branches might feel like relics of the past. Yet...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Banking in style: OCBC Hong Kong blends finance and lifestyle</title>
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For Asia’s wealthy families, alternatives are becoming an essential part of their broader wealth planning strategies. As high-net-worth investors (HNWIs) look beyond traditional asset classes, art is increasingly being viewed as more than a passion purchase or speculative sideline.
Speaking at Art Basel Hong Kong 2026, Ben Rudd, General Manager of Chubb Wealth, said this shift requires a long-term, holistic approach,...</description>
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Norman Foster’s visit to Hong Kong this April has drawn renewed attention to the fourth-generation HSBC Main Building, the project that secured his place in the city’s architectural history. Forty years after its opening, the HSBC Main Building at 1 Queen’s Road Central still feels ahead of its time, bold yet open, monumental yet woven into everyday life, and immediately recognisable even to those unfamiliar with the...</description>
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More than 100 robots will roll, glide and gesture their way into Hong Kong this month as two of the city’s biggest technology trade fairs open with a heavy focus on AI in action. From humanoid machines and health devices to smart-home systems and low-altitude applications, this year’s InnoEX and Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) will offer a glimpse of AI as a commercial proposition through products that...</description>
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As artificial intelligence (AI) adoption accelerates worldwide, Hong Kong is sharpening its focus on applying AI technologies across various domains to make life easier, more efficient and more connected for citizens and businesses alike.  Building on Hong Kong’s smart city strategy and its role within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), the Government and local industry are working together to turn...</description>
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Hong Kong, Mar 30, 2026 - Huatai Securities Co., Ltd. (the “Company”; stock codes: 601688.SH, 6886.HK, HTSC.L), a leading technology‑driven and fully integrated securities firm in China, announced its consolidated financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Annual Highlights:
In 2025, the Company recorded total revenue of RMB 47.22 billion and net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 16.38...</description>
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In today’s rapidly evolving digital finance landscape, tokenization is reshaping how assets are managed, traded, and accessed. Current tokenized assets sit at an estimation of approximately US$20 - $25 billion, while projections indicate that up to US$10 trillion of real-world assets (RWA) will be represented digitally by the end of the decade, shifting the industry debate from whether tokenization will happen to how it...</description>
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Hong Kong’s dining scene has been celebrating one of its most action-packed seasons of late, with March notably seeing the launches of a series of renowned dining guides and award ceremonies.
More than 200 Hong Kong restaurants have been recognised in internationally acclaimed gourmet lists for 2026, including Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants, the Michelin Guide and the Black Pearl Restaurant Guide. These accolades further...</description>
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Hong Kong’s financial sector is entering a new phase of digital transformation. Cloud infrastructure is rapidly becoming foundational to modern banking operations, supporting everything from digital platforms to fintech collaboration and data-driven financial services.
The pace of adoption is notable. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has observed that cloud-related initiatives now account for roughly 80 per cent...</description>
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Aging populations, shifting lifestyles and persistent stress are driving a global surge in debilitating chronic diseases – creating vast unmet medical needs and mounting social and economic pressures. In Hong Kong, a new generation of biotech innovators is racing to respond, powered by strong government support, forwardlooking policies and worldclass medical institutions. This momentum has rapidly elevated the city into...</description>
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In Kai Tak Arena, under bright lights, a group of young fencers crossed blades in a demonstration bout that drew sharp intakes of breath from the crowd. Silver medallist Ho Sze-long from the 15th National Games of China faced off against Chan Lok-hei, a two-time junior silver medallist in Hong Kong, their movements precise and swift. Nearby, nearly 170 young fencers competed in the Champions Cup for 20 coveted places in...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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It may seem like fintech emerged just a few years ago, but the sector has already become a powerful force in expanding financial inclusion and reaching underserved communities. For more than a decade, the West, led by hubs such as San Francisco, New York City and London, shaped fintech innovation. Today, that momentum is shifting decisively towards Asia.
According to the latest “Future of Fintech in APAC”, Money20/20’s...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Southeast Asia dominates fintech expansion plans, according to Money20/20 report</title>
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The German Swiss International School (GSIS) in Hong Kong has long been recognised for the quality of education and breadth of opportunities it provides. 
Admitting applicants of all nationalities from kindergarten through to the completion of secondary level, the school offers two streams both of which lead to globally accepted qualifications, while developing bilingual proficiency and familiarity with different...</description>
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For centuries, Leipzig has been a city where music mattered. Johann Sebastian Bach spent the last 27 years of his life there as the city’s music director. Richard Wagner was born there. Felix Mendelssohn conducted there and founded Germany’s first conservatory.
The Gewandhausorchester Leipzig – the world’s oldest continuously operating civic orchestra – grew out of that culture. When it arrives in Hong Kong this June, it...</description>
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Three years of intensive research and dialogue within Hong Kong’s wealth ecosystem have culminated in the official launch of HK4FAMILIES. We move beyond conversation to action, establishing a dedicated NGO to address the most profound challenge facing family firms: not just the transfer of wealth, but the successful transfer of legacy, values, and harmony across generations.

Our observations, detailed in our 2025...</description>
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The “2026 International Cities of Gastronomy Fest, Macao” (referred to as the “Fest”), organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), will be staged from 20 to 29 March, bringing together close to 40 UNESCO Creative Cities of Gastronomy from across six continents, including eight new Creative Cities of Gastronomy designated in 2025. Along with ten Creative Cities from other fields, the participating cities will...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>2026 International Cities of Gastronomy Fest Macao</title>
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The second Hong Kong International Cultural Summit will take place from 22 to 23 March at the West Kowloon Cultural District (WestK), with museum directors, arts administrators and cultural leaders from around the world expected to attend as the city prepares for its annual Art Week. 
The two-day event will take place at venues across WestK, including the Xiqu Centre, M+ and the Hong Kong Palace Museum.  Organised by the...</description>
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      <title>West Kowloon Cultural District to host second international cultural summit during Art Week </title>
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Hong Kong is rapidly consolidating its role as Asia’s premier design and creative hub. By aligning strategic policy with both local and national development plans, the city is attracting investment, fostering cross border collaboration, and scaling creative enterprises.
Anchored by institutions such as the HKDI, Hong Kong is cultivating a robust, tech-savvy design workforce that blends rigorous education, industry...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 02:59:03 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>From studio to market: Hong Kong Design Institute’s transdisciplinary path to global design impact </title>
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Young job seekers in Hong Kong will gain access to more than 2,000 positions in technology fields when the Cyberport Career Fair 2026 takes place on March 20 and 21. The event continues to serve as one of Hong Kong’s largest platforms connecting young people with tech-related careers.
Now in its 12th edition, the expo brings together companies from 21 sectors, ranging from artificial intelligence and fintech to data...</description>
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Anchors Academy, recognised as one of Hong Kong's leading private schools for kindergarten and primary education, is taking a significant leap forward. The school has announced the extension of its educational offering to include Junior Secondary (Years 7 to 9)*, alongside a strategic partnership with the UK's historic St Bees School (founded 1583) to establish St Bees (Anchors) Sixth Form College in Hong Kong*, all...</description>
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Asia Pacific’s commercial real estate market is set for a strong year in 2026, as investment and leasing activity are both expected to pick up, supported by the region's underlying economic resilience and improving investor sentiment. 
While trade-related volatility and geopolitical tensions are likely to continue influencing decisions, the overall direction remains one of steady progress, according to CBRE's 2026 Asia...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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The Hong Kong Jockey Club extends its warmest congratulations on the successful conclusion of this year’s LIV Golf Hong Kong on 8 March at the Hong Kong Golf Club (HKGC) Fanling Golf Course. HKSAR Government Financial Secretary Paul Chan, HKSAR Government Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law, Club Executive Director of Corporate Affairs Raymond Tam and other guests attended the tournament, witnessing the...</description>
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      <title>Jockey Club serves as Official Community Partner of “M” Mark golf tournament for the first time</title>
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Professor Muammer Ozer, Director of the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programme at the City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK)’s College of Business, looks at what AI does to learning and reaches an unfashionable conclusion. Information is no longer scarce, he says, but judgement still is.
A doctorate, in his view, is earned where work cannot be “cut and pasted”, where an answer has to be able to address a...</description>
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Gartner has recently published its “Vendor Insight Report: Amazon Web Services.” This comprehensive analysis authored by industry experts Jim Hare, Lydia Leong, Ed Anderson, and Dolores Ianni helps Chief Information Officers (CIOs) evaluate strategic investments in complex IT vendors. The Vendor Insight Report complements other Gartner market and product research with a high-level overview of select vendors and their top...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Vendor Insight Report: AWS recognized for AI investment, operational expertise, and customer commitment</title>
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Hong Kong takes decisive initiative amid a shifting global higher education landscape as student mobility diversifies beyond traditional destinations and universities forge practice-oriented partnerships and programmes that build cross-border competencies for a fluid global talent market. The city has amplified the “Study in Hong Kong” brand, expanded institutional collaboration, and aligned policy with institutional...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Hong Kong strengthens its role as an international education hub and gateway to the GBA, expanding cross-border learning and research </title>
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Hong Kong stands at the crossroads of global learning and vibrant local culture, offering overseas delegates a compact, layered introduction to what makes the city an enduring magnet for international students. As the lead host of APAIE 2026, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) curated an immersive programme that moved beyond panel sessions and meetings to reveal the city’s living character. The itinerary stitched...</description>
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Chubb Investment Management (HK) Limited (“Chubb Wealth”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Chubb, has launched a new wealth management platform for high-net-worth investors, providing access to a selection of mutual funds and private market opportunities.
The launch coincides with continued growth in Hong Kong’s private wealth sector, where assets under management rose 15 per cent year on year to more than HK$10tn by the...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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From integrating AI without losing the human touch to forging connections with tech-savvy younger audiences amid consumer behavioural shifts, marketing professionals and e-commerce experts face persistent challenges in growing market share across global e-commerce platforms. 
And with e-commerce now a dominant global trend transforming consumer behaviour and intensifying competition, these issues demand creative and...</description>
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Quantum computing is no longer a distant theoretical risk. Financial institutions in particular face a narrowing window to strengthen cryptographic resilience before large-scale quantum computers arrive. The challenge is not only about future algorithms. It is about decisions being made today and how cryptography is implemented and managed over time.
A key concern is “harvest now, decrypt later.” Encrypted financial data...</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 02:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Quantum-Safe by Design: Why Hong Kong’s Financial Sector Must Act Before the Quantum Era Arrives</title>
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The global market for recycled materials from solar panels is poised for rapid expansion, projected to reach between US$1.12 billion and US$2.7 billion by 2030. Silver stands out as the highest value material in this stream. Silicon is of strategic importance due to its use in solar, EV batteries, and semiconductors. This growth is being driven by an unprecedented wave of end of life solar equipment, particularly panels,...</description>
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In Part One of this article, we explored FUJIFILM Business Innovation’s DX support strategy, focusing on the fundamental infrastructure-development phase. We highlighted the importance of building a solid digital backbone – from securing an information entry point using multifunction printers to stabilising IT operations through managed services.
True digital transformation, however, does not stop there. Once data has...</description>
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      <title>Targeting Maximum Competitive Advantage for Businesses</title>
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Hong Kong’s trade promotion body has opened applications for the 2026 edition of its Start-up Express programme, as efforts are stepped up to help local tech ventures break into overseas markets and secure commercial partnerships.
Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Start-up Express is positioned as a curated development scheme for early-stage companies offering innovative and tech-driven...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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The recent rout in software stocks has felt like a final reckoning. As Anthropic’s industry-specific plug-ins dismantle traditional workflows, the "Software Apocalypse" is no longer a hyperbolic headline—it’s a market filter. For legacy SaaS, the AI era was promised as a tailwind; instead, for many, it has become an existential wall.
In the shadow of these falling multiples, a new class of "AI-resilient" companies is...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>The AI-Native Advantage: Why This Singapore Start-up is Currently the Most Compelling Growth Story in Asian Tech</title>
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Achievements of the Hong Kong Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan
In 2016, the Government launched the Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (BSAP), working in concert with all sectors of the community to protect Hong Kong's precious ecological resources and advance sustainable development.
The initial phase of the BSAP has yielded significant achievements, including the designation of new marine and country parks to...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Hong Kong Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2035: Building a Beautiful Hong Kong Where People and Nature Thrive in Harmony</title>
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HONG KONG, February 25, 2026 — As the global race to bridge traditional finance with the digital economy intensifies, HashKey Group (Stock Code: 3887.HK), Asia’s leading digital asset financial infrastructure provider, has announced the launch of its Real-World Asset (RWA) One-Stop Issuance Solution.
The move is a strategic response to the Hong Kong Digital Asset Development Policy Declaration 2.0 and aligns with the...</description>
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Every conversation I have with enterprise leaders today carries an unmistakable urgency about AI transformation. The economics have changed, possibilities have expanded dramatically, and the pressure to move faster has never been more intense. According to Accenture, technical debt has reached a staggering $2.41 trillion a year in the U.S. alone, requiring $1.52 trillion to fix. Organizations that can harness intelligent...</description>
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      <title>AWS: Why agentic AI marks an inflection point for enterprise modernization</title>
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The global manufacturing landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Artificial intelligence-driven production has moved beyond the experimental phase into full-scale, production-grade deployment across consumer electronics, automotive, and energy sectors. This transformation is propelled by the need for hyper personalisation and sustainability. With global investment in AI hardware projected to exceed US$200 billion in...</description>
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