With its cosmopolitan ecosystem, Hong Kong is becoming a global hub for start-ups. Thanks to a strong network of incubators, accelerators and co-work spaces the number of start-ups in Hong Kong reached 2,625 in 2018. scmp.com/native/tech/st…

A survey conducted by the consulting firm Accenture shows that consumers in Hong Kong are willing to allow third parties to collect their financial data in order to benefit from new and tailored banking services. scmp.com/business/banki…

"Moremom" is a location-based app which helps women deal with the problem of increasing pressure after becoming mothers thanks to this sharing economy model which allows them to find nearby playdate activities for their children. scmp.com/tech/start-ups…

According to a survey conducted by InvestHK, 35% of the startups which participated in 2019 StartmeupHK were from overseas, mostly from Britain, the United States, China, and Australia. news.mingpao.com/pns/%E6%B8%AF%…

China's cybersecurity industry is recording a sharp increase following the higher demand for internet security by many companies and organizations which are exploring digitization and information technology. scmp.com/tech/article/2…

Disruptive digital technologies are having a significant impact on the accounting sector, requiring professionals to have an optimal combination of technical skills and personal qualities. scmp.com/news/hong-kong…

China is getting more and more committed to renewable energy in order to reduce its carbon footprint and this offers several investment opportunities. scmp.com/comment/insigh…

Eleven local performing arts groups have been taking advantage of China's GBA plan thanks to a government-funded programme with a view toward building cultural bridges. scmp.com/news/hong-kong…

Despite a slight economic slowdown, the number of unicorns, start-ups valued at least US$1 billion, recorded a sharp increase last year, especially the online services' sector. scmp.com/tech/start-ups…

According to the concept of zero-waste shopping, Slowood is Hong Kong’s newest sustainable store which is encouraging shoppers to change their consumption habits. scmp.com/magazines/post…

The 14-year-old Hongkonger Emma Yang come up with "Timeless", an app which allows Alzheimer’s patients identify people in photos and remember who they are. scmp.com/tech/apps-soci…

Short-term growth may have been dragged but thanks to stabilized measures, the consumption sector has not lost its growth momentum and it will keep upgrading. chinadaily.com.cn/a/201901/30/WS…

The CW Chu College Service Team of the Chinese University of Hong Kong launched an innovative service project for socially disadvantaged students with the purpose of reducing disparities. scmp.com/comment/letter…

Due to the government's push for a services-driven economy, encouraging signs from the Chinese non-manufacturing sector picked up in January. chinadaily.com.cn/a/201901/31/WS…

After studying public opinions, the Transport Department changed the criteria for the one-for-one replacement scheme, that allows a private car owner to scrap his old fossil fuel-powered car and switch to an e-car with a tax concession of up to HK$250,000. scmp.com/news/hong-kong…

China pointed out that it isn’t chasing fast growth, but quality growth. There were problems before in compiling data but they have been ‘dealt with’. scmp.com/economy/china-…

Mainland tourists are now beginning to spend – and behave – in a different way, in an important shift which many analysts believe has been brought about by social media. scmp.com/business/china…

China's first 5G smart highway project is characterized by its integration with cloud computing, big data, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence and other next-generation internet technologies. chinadaily.com.cn/a/201902/13/WS…

The city’s loved-up couples spent almost two thirds more money on Valentine’s Day last year than they did in 2016, according to a survey by worldwide outflows company Mastercard. scmp.com/business/money…

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