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Currenxie’s long road for a better cross-border payment platform

How these Goldman Sachs alumni turned a painful experience into a family business.

Hong Kong lenders gear up sustainability initiatives as post-pandemic era dawns

The total combined headcount across 18 banks in the city is down 2,000 from just 12 months ago.

Where is Hong Kong now in its carbon neutrality target?

The city is now implementing several abatement measures as it aims to be carbon neutral by 2050.

What the future looks like for brick-and-mortar retail in Hong Kong

Online consumers aged 15 and above rose to 43.1% in 2020, but their spending dropped.

HKEX raises the bar on profit requirements

The regulatory body also plans to keep a watchful eye on IPO-related malpractices.

HR Briefing: Will machines take over Hong Kongers’ jobs?

Around 56% say they are threatened by the rising dependence on automation by local business, but analysts say there will also be opportunities.

Hong Kong to remain attractive to M&A

The US-China tensions made HK particularly attractive to Chinese companies, report says.

Emerging markets lead REIT performance in APAC: APREA

The Philippines is set to become the REIT IPO hotspot in the region this 2021.

Marketing Briefing: 'Me-First' mindset to drive new consumer trends

“Phygital reality”, a physical and digital experience hybrid, is also making rounds.

Pave sees rising demand for overseas property investments

The firm helps buyers purchase cross-border and handles administration for clients.

Benoy bets on sustainability as it transforms environments

Designers must be adaptive to the changing times in creating spaces.

HK commercial property showing signs of recovering from 'record depression'

Commercial property rents are getting closer to a trough.

Statrys 'humanisation' of the payment platform services

How this fintech startup offers digital solutions with a human touch.

Offices need to be designed with 'head space' in mind

A change in people’s daily habits is causing a shift in what’s important to have in an office space.

Pay cuts, salary stagnation await workers in post-pandemic workplace

Salary hikes will be few and far, but it’s not all doom and gloom as companies transition to the new normal.

Amidst a crisis, Mox Bank sees boundless opportunities

The neobank has outlined a bold plan to kickstart a new generation of virtual-savvy customers.