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Relevance: 16% Posted on: 19th April 2019
In a neighbourhood that never sleeps, thereās always something happening in Wan Chai. Here is Hive Life's guide to Wan Chai ā a handy list of the area's best coffee shops, restaurants, bars and cultural hotspots. In an ever-changing landscape characterised by the smell of tantalising street food down narrow…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 31st May 2022
Thrifting culture in Singapore remains eminent, as more and more secondhand and swap stores emerge in the shopping paradise. Scavenge through your favourite pre-loved essentials and vintage gems with our guide on the popular thrifting spots in your neighbourhood! Thrifting, once seen as a goodwill gesture, has gained traction beyond…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 12th November 2020
From a run-of-the-mill industrial area to the vibrant locale it is today, Lai Chi Kok continues to be on the rise. Read our guide to find out the areaās hotspots for a guaranteed good time. Amidst all the glitz and glam the concrete jungle has on offer, itās easy to…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 26th June 2023
Dyson takes a bold step forward with its state-of-the-art battery plant in Singapore, driving next-gen advancements in consumer electronics. Dyson has announced plans to establish a cutting-edge battery plant in Singapore, utilising technology from its abandoned electric vehicle (EV) project to drive innovation. The plant, spanning 23,000 square metres, is…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 4th April 2022
Hailed as Asiaās emerging Silicon Valley, as it continues to drive technological ingenuity and connectivity, Singapore is home to an exceptional network of tech startups.Ā Singapore has evidently become the startup epicentre of South East Asiaās venture capital funding, raising over SG$11.2 billion in 2021 alone. With a progressive Information…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 27th October 2022
Hong Kong FinTech Week is returning in 2022 bringing together global thought-leaders, entrepreneurs, and renowned financial institutions.Ā The leading global FinTech event of Asia is returning this year from October 31st to November 4th, hosting a hybrid conference and events both in person and virtually. Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), along…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 12th March 2019
One of Hong Kongās most vibrant neighbourhoods, Sheung Wan walks the line between tradition and innovation. Read on for our best picks of restaurants, street food, fitness studios, and heritage sites in Sheung Wan. Situated on the western fringes of Hong Kongās Central district, Sheung Wan is one of the…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 2nd March 2021
Global food demand is growing, but food supply is struggling to compete, due to dwindling resources, urbanisation, climate change, and water shortage. AgriTech, the sector solving this problem, is on the rise. To learn more about why APAC holds huge investment opportunities in AgriTech in Singapore especially, read our quick…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 1st April 2024
Jules de Leusse, Emma Mariani, and Michael C., are the brilliant forces at work behind the new food and hospitality platform, Catering Hong Kong. Hive Life caught up with the culinary entrepreneurs, diving into the city's one-stop caterer, and how they managed to scale during the lockdown, as well as…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 8th June 2023
Hong Kong paves the way for retail investors to trade crypto, with plans to launch trading platforms in the second half of the year.Ā Hong Kong is set to permit retail trading of cryptocurrencies in the second half of 2023, according to an announcement made by the Securities and Futures…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 31st May 2023
The government of Singapore introduces a new visa scheme favouring foreign talent in the fields of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and alternative protein, among other industries.Ā The government of Singapore has released more details for a new visa scheme they will introduce in September. Under the Complementarity Assessment Framework (COMPASS), a…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 26th June 2019
For the ultimate junk day out on the Hong Kong waters, you need a hearty meal. Check out our list of the best Hong Kong junk catering deals to call on. From Thai BBQs to tapas feasts, healthy fare and French delicacies, thereās a catering company that will deliver just…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 4th July 2019
Thin or thick, round or square, plain Margherita or spicy Diavolo. No matter what your taste, thereās a pizza for you. Read on to discover our personal favourites among the best pizzas in Hong Kong.Ā A huge beneficiary of the worldwide boom in artisanal pizza places, Hong Kong is chock-full…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 7th December 2022
Hong Kongās FinTech industry is fast growing, continuing to attract investors and emerging entrepreneurs. Following the success of this yearās Hong Kong FinTech Week, Hive Life spotlights some rising startups disrupting the industry with their innovative fundraising and financial solutions for SMEs and rising businesses.Ā Hailed as the nucleus of…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 10th January 2022
Registering your business in Hong Kong may seem daunting when you are just starting out, but the Registrar of Companies offers comprehensible steps and resources to guide you along the way. Here is a step-by-step guide for those looking to start or expand their business in Hong Kong.Ā Registering a…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 3rd January 2022
Singapore's economy rebounds 7.2% in 2021, despite challenges brought on by the ongoing pandemic, however forecasts for 2022 are not as optimistic due to the omicron variant. After experiencing a 5.4% shrink in 2020, Singapore's GDP grew 7.2% last year, the fastest rate the nation has experienced since 2010, when…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 24th December 2020
A womenās cricket team in Hong Kong is making waves due to its unconventional makeup and rapid success. Read on to learn more about how a squad entirely composed of Filipino helpers, the SCC Divas, burst onto Hong Kongās cricket scene.Ā Ā The SCC Divas are a group of Filipino domestic…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 14th January 2019
So you think Hong Kongās education system is fair and equitable for all? Harvard MBA grad and Goldman Sachs alum Arnold Chan, founder of nonprofit Teach For Hong Kong, tells us why itās not, and how he and some of the cityās brightest graduates intend to effect a change from…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 15th November 2021
Hive Life sat down with Melanie Kwok, Sino Groupās Senior Manager of Sustainability and Edmond Leung, the Co-founder of Smiley Planet about the Groupās green urban farm initiative, Farm Together. As Sino Group celebrates their 50th anniversary in 2021, the Group continues to work towards their sustainability goals, both on…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 26th April 2019
When it comes to sourcing the best burger in Hong Kong, this foodie's paradise is the right place to be ā and is fast becoming the land of the connoisseur burger. Hong Kongās burger restaurants may vary in theme, price and vibe ā but they donāt scrimp on taste. In…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 21st May 2019
Once the cityās old Police Married Quarters, PMQ is now one of HK's most thriving artsy hubs. Our guide to PMQ showcases its highlights from au courant shopping spots to hipster cafĆ©s and emerging local designers, only a 10 minute walk fromĀ the Hive Central x CCG Commons, Hong Kong. Once…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 19th August 2019
Bubble tea ā itās quite possibly one of the most recognisable drinks in Asia. These 8 best bubble tea spots in Hong Kong each have their own twist. Riding on the resurgence of Taiwanās bubble tea, the unmissable, sugary concoction of tapioca balls and milk tea, a host of new…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 9th December 2020
Once considered a quiet backwater, Hong Kongās Kennedy Town is now the place to head to for a friendly, buzzing scene. Hereās our neighbourhood guide to this laid-back slice of Hong Kong. Known for its wholesale markets, Hong Kongās Kennedy Town was once a quiet, low rise backwater along Hong…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 7th January 2021
Looking for coworking spaces in Singapore to escape the mundanity of working from home? Read on to discover Hive Lifeās top picks. Working from home isnāt exactly the most conducive work environment, so why limit yourself to the confines of your apartment? Consider employing the use of coworking spaces to…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 11th December 2019
In Hong Kong, you donāt have to go far for some delicious vegetarian and vegan options. Hereās our guide to the cityās best! A true foodie's paradise, whether youāre talking a quick, street stall grab or fine dining at a Michelin-starred spot, Hong Kongās food scene more than delivers. And,…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 9th May 2018
With Qupital, Hong Kong's first online invoice financing service provider, forming a partnership with e-commerce giant Alibaba, the future looks nothing if not bright. Hong Kongās first and largest online invoice discounting exchange is the brainchild of mid-20-year-olds Andy Chan and Winston Wong, and it serves to address the serious…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 15th October 2021
Tea drinking has a longstanding culture in Asia, and is best enjoyed in an authentic way and environment, meaning that choosing the right tea house is crucial. Read on to discover Hong Kongās best tea houses, from traditional settings to tea bars, the city has countless spots for you to…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 7th June 2022
Meet the first Indian tattoo artist in Hong Kong, Krishna Wadhwani, who is transforming the local tattoo scene, as she inks her way into the industry, and your hearts! Fascinated with art and creative anomalies for most of her life, Krishna narrates her journey of finding passion and creative self…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 4th May 2022
After rebounding in 2021, the Hong Kong economy contracted 4% in Q1 of 2022 after the city's worst Covid-19 wave and harshest restrictions yet.Ā As the city slowly recovers after its worst outbreak yet, government data reported that Hong Kong's economy shrank 4% January through March in 2022, as many…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 22nd February 2019
Discover our pick of Hong Kong's hottest bars in Wan Chai, decked out with stunning interiors, Instagram-able cocktails and deals to die for. Located in the heart of Hong Kongās bustling Central Business District, Wan Chai is home to a living, breathing culture that adheres religiously to Hong Kongās infallible…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 16th March 2020
Our guide to Haji Lane celebrates howĀ Singapore's quirky, hipster-famous neighbourhood lives up to its hype with an array of diverse eateries, original boutiques and fun bars. Situated in the Kampong Glam area of Singapore, Haji Lane is often cited as being the city's hippest neighbourhood. Buzzing with a lively atmosphere…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 26th February 2019
If the latest box-office movies arenāt quite satiating you, perhaps award-winning indies, documentaries, old classics, and foreign films are where your interests lie. Read on to find out where to catch them in Hong Kong. Rich in cinematic heritage, Hong Kong lays claim to plenty of theatres showing the latest…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 25th January 2022
Home to many foodies chasing the latest trend, Hong Kong has an endless selection of unique bars and restaurants to explore. Dive into the best Hong Kong gastropubs for the best of both worlds! Savouring an expertly-crafted drink and enjoying delicious food should not be mutually exclusive. For those looking…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 16th June 2021
After more than a year of halting non-essential international travel due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the prime ministers of both Australia and Singapore have announced on Thursday that they are working towards creating a travel bubble between the two countries. Discussions of opening a travel bubble between Singapore and Australia…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 28th July 2023
Grab closes Trans-cab acquisition deal in Singapore to combat driver shortages and enhance service offerings across the city-state. Singapore-based technology group Grab has taken a significant step to address the shortage of drivers amid surging passenger demand post-pandemic. In its first acquisition of a local operator, Grab has secured a…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 30th September 2021
One of Hong Kongās first holistic wellness centres, LifeHub uses innovative IV therapy, aiming to provide optimal health for all. Hive Life sat down with Candice Chan, the Co-founder and CEO of LifeHub about her values, health journey, and the future of holistic wellness in Asia. Candice Chan, the CEO…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 28th June 2022
Appease your creative side, take a break from bustling city life, and immerse yourself in the top free galleries Hong Kong has to offer.Ā Hong Kong is known to be a melting pot of culture with a dynamic and accessible art scene. Art galleries, museums, and creative hubs are all…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 5th November 2021
Looking for an indoor fitness facility to keep yourself fit in? Read on to learn about the top gyms in Hong Kong.Ā Fitness and wellness are important for taking care of your health. The ongoing pandemic and global adoption of work from home and social distancing measures have also played…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 24th April 2020
Should you pick Deliveroo over foodpanda?Ā In light of Singapore's 'circuit breaker' measures, we've put together 5 of the best food delivery services in Singapore. Here are 5 of the most deliciously convenient food delivery services in Singapore so that you can enjoy your favourite meals right from the safety and…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 5th January 2022
HK Express announces new Hong Kong to Singapore flight service which will launch in February 2022, marking the airline's entry into the Singapore market.Ā Starting on the 1st of February, 2022, HK Express will be offering direct flights to Singapore on a weekly basis.Ā This marks the expansion of the affordable…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 13th September 2021
Are you a fan of delicate and fresh omakase? Finding an omakase restaurant with an authentic Japanese dining style is important to enjoying the experience. Make a reservation at one of our picks for the best omakase restaurants in Hong Kong. When people think of Japanese cuisine, they usually connect…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 10th July 2019
Japanese speciality ramen has taken the HK foodie scene by storm. Our guide to the best ramen places in Hong Kong covers the city's world-famous noodle broths across all budgets. It might sound like a simple dish, but anyone who knows anything about Japanese cooking will tell you that thereās…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 25th April 2023
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Affordable Art Fair returns to Hong Kong in 2023 unveiling a stunning lineup of curated artists and galleries.Ā Unveiling a treasure trove of affordable art, Affordable Art Fair is returning to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from the 18th to 21st of May, 2023.…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 18th November 2021
Singapore-based coworking space booking app Deskimo closes US$3 million seed financing round in Hong Kong, expanding flexible working options for professionals in the city.Ā Singapore-based workspace manager Deskimo is expanding in Hong Kong, just closing a US$3 million seed financing round led by venture capital firm Y-Combinator. In a post-pandemic…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 3rd February 2020
Artificial intelligence is set to change our society radically, be it via self-driving cars or the automation of our jobs. Hong Kong-based AI expert Kevin Pereira urges us all to ditch the fear, get on board, and innovate to thrive in this brave new world.Ā What was once just a…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 14th March 2023
Hong Kong tailors are widely renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and detailed handiwork. Here are some of our top picks of local boutiques offering bespoke tailoring services.Ā Well-tailored suits and blazers are essential staples for every wardrobe, however, finding quality signature pieces that accentuate your personal style can be a…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 12th June 2023
Grassroots Future, and the UNHCR, alongside other community organisations, team up to commemorate Refugee Week Hong Kong throughout the month of June 2023.Ā Refugee Week Hong Kong returns for its second edition of the annual open source festival in June 2023 to celebrate the contributions, creativity, and resilience of refugees…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 17th May 2021
At the recent Hong Kong Smart Design Awards, we spoke to Wholly Whollyās creative director, Westley Wong, about his Gold Award-winning lamp, and his other meaningful projects and the way they pay homage to Hong Kong.Ā A well-known lecturer at multiple institutes in Hong Kong, Westley Wong co-founded his branding…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 24th April 2019
Hong Kongās former industrial hub is now enjoying a rebirth as one of the cityās most happening districts. Read our guide to Wong Chuk Hang for the areaās must-visit eateries, hidden gems and hangout spots. Perched on the south side of Hong Kong, Wong Chuk Hang is an up-and-coming district…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 10th May 2019
Amidst the creative juices comes the need to satiate hunger. This insider guide to Lavender is all you need to discover brand new lunch spots, hidden hunts, and more around the area. Sitting on the top floor of Vanguard Campus, The Hive Lavender combines a large coworking space, private offices,…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 14th August 2018
Hong Kongās skyline is turning green thanks to the rooftop farm. We speak with Andrew Tsui, co-founder of Rooftop Republic, to find out why. Growing local produce, especially in a densely populated place like Hong Kong, is no easy feat, thanks mostly to a severe lack of space. However, for…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 28th March 2022
Singapore is installing its largest private microgrid yet at SIT's new Punggol campus in 2024, receiving additional funding from SP Group.Ā The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is installing a microgrid at its future Punggol campus in 2024. This will be Singapore's largest private self-sufficient energy system and marks a…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 17th November 2022
This foodie's paradise has plenty to offer the region's animal-loving scene, with an array of pet-friendly cafes and restaurants to choose from in Singapore! Overflowing with unique F&B concepts, ranging from fresh and innovative dining establishments to decades-old street food favourites, Singapore now has a growing number of restaurants and…
Relevance: 16% Posted on: 3rd January 2023
The Singapore economy expanded by 3.8% in 2022, surpassing official projections but still falling short of 2021's GDP. Following lifted Covid-19 restrictions in 2022, the Singapore economy grew by 3.8%, passing the official government forecast of "around 3.5%." However, in contrast with 2021's 7.6% rate, the region is slow to…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 8th August 2018
We sat down with Hong Kongās longest-serving Finance Secretary The Hon John Tsang, one of the must-see speakers at Hong Kongās RISE Conference, to learn more about his thoughts on his cityās startup scene. With his trademark moustache and fatherly persona, the Hon John Tsang, or 'Mr Pringles' as heās…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 5th October 2020
Singapore has strengthened its economic ties with China, following the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two nations on Saturday. Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmedĀ on Saturday that China was āready to join efforts with Singapore to uphold multilateralism and free trade, push for greater progress of…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 7th April 2019
Tucked away from the hubbub of everyday life, Clarke Quay is a welcome escape, bursting at the edges with vibrancy and light. Our guide to Clarke Quay covers everything from cutesy coffee shops to authentic Korean cuisine.Ā Known for being the host of many a night out in Singapore, Clarke…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 1st December 2021
Online food ordering platform Uber Eats stops its services in Hong Kong and shifts focus to Uberās transport business. Uber has announced its decision to close its food delivery platform in Hong Kong on December 31, 2021, as the company focuses on its transportation service provider Uber Taxi. The multinational…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 3rd March 2021
Singapore is currently a growing market for HealthTech startups in the APAC region, Here are 10 HealthTech startups in Singapore that were established to improve the publicās health.Ā Singapore is well known for its world-class quality healthcare, ranking as one of the top countries with the best healthcare innovations and…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 17th December 2020
Zoom announced Tuesday that it would expand its presence in Singapore by opening a new research and development centre.Ā In a press release, the video conferencing giant mentioned that they planned to hire hundreds of new engineering staff, and also stated that they would double their data centre capacity in…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 9th August 2021
For reasons not limited to the hold that e-commerce has over the bookselling industry, Hong Kong has always had a difficult relationship with bookstores. That said, the city is home to a number of indie bookstores helmed by devoted bibliophiles. Whether it is to keep the label of Hong Kong…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 11th April 2019
Arguably Hong Kongās most beautiful district, Sai Kung offers an escape from the stresses and strains of one of the worldās busiest cities. Our guide to Sai Kung showcases the absolute best in the neighbourhood. Nestled in the northeast of Hong Kong, Sai Kung, a former fishing village hidden amongst…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 26th June 2020
Singaporeās largest telecommunication operators have chosen Nokia and Ericsson to supply the cityās 5G network, beating out Chinese competitive giant, Huawei Technologies. Ericsson will own core and mmWave networks, while Nokia will take control of the radio access network.Ā The announcement marks a significant move forward since the joint venture…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 8th October 2021
The popularity of sports in Hong Kong and Asia has highlighted the commercial value of sports marketing in the region. If you are interested in forming a sponsorship or partnership with major sports organisations, read on for the top sports marketing firms in Hong Kong. With sports now being an…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 5th July 2021
Incorporating sustainability in your business plan is crucial for online brands as the industry continues to rely heavily on plastics in packaging. Meet the Singapore companies leading efforts in sustainable fashion.Ā As more consumers become aware of environmental impacts of their purchasing decisions, online brands need to shift their practices…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 12th April 2021
Recycling this classic trend, thrifting is slowly refitting our closets. Check out our guide to master the art of thrifting in Hong Kong. Sustainable consumerism started in 1987 when the United Nationsā Brundtland Commission published a report stating the leading contributor to pollution was peopleās over-purchasing. The fashion industry accounts…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 22nd January 2019
With outposts around the world and a stint on Netflixās The Final Table, Chef Esdras Ochoa is now bringing Mexican food to Hong Kong. Here, he tells Hive Life how he turned a taco cart into an empire. Chef Esdras Ochoa, aka āThe Taco King,ā poured his life savings into…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 6th February 2019
Fashion is sugar, spice, and everything nice - until you throw space and money into the mix. EnterĀ YEECHOO, Asia's premier designer fashion rental platform aimed at easing womenās closets and wallets ā as well asĀ the environment. Ā Entrepreneurs Shan Shan and Abby Zhang built Asiaās biggest online designerwear rental platform…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 15th February 2023
Enterprise Singapore and Haymarket HQ have partnered to launch a six-month acceleration scheme that aims to support local tech startups to expand into the Australian market, mainly targeting the Web3, FinTech, and DeepTech sectors. Singaporean technology-focused startups have shown immense potential over the past few years. The ecosystem continues to…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 22nd December 2020
After the discovery of a new coronavirus mutation that is highly infectious and spreading rapidly across the UK, the Hong Kong government announced it will suspend flights from the UK from Tuesday onwards.Ā See also: Hong Kong Government Social Distancing Rules: What You Can and Canāt Do Why it matters:…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 29th July 2019
Hong Kongās mental illness epidemic stems from a lack of resources and pervasive stigmas. Mind HK Founder Dr Hannah Reidy, a clinical psychologist and TED Talk speaker, wants to change the narrative of mental health in one of Asiaās most stressed-out cities. Would it surprise you to learn that, according…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 8th March 2018
At just 21 years old, Hong Kong filmmaker Sam Robinson is showing what it means to think āoutside the boxā by shooting his home city in a hip and era-defining style. Not your standard filmmaker, Sam Robinson takes pride in shooting flashy images alongside trippy drone footage with his rented…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 9th August 2022
Former lawyer and the Founder of eco-friendly biodegradable packaging label, Sustainabl., Richard Oliver, catches up with Hive Life on the origin story of the brand, its novel concept, and how they have spearheaded bringing a circular packaging solution to Hong Kong. In recent years, single-use food packaging concerns have arisen…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 10th May 2022
Carousell announces its recent venture to acquire Refash, a Singapore-based omnichannel fashion recommerce retailer. Carousell Group, a fast-growing online marketplace in Southeast Asia, announced its deal to buy Singapore's largest thrift store and e-commerce platform, Refash. The recent acquisition reflects the joint efforts made by the two companies to facilitate…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 23rd August 2018
Taking it from 0 to 10 stores in the last six years, Annabelle Baker, LUSHās Asia director, single-handedly revived the UK beauty giantās dying business in Hong Kong. Read about LUSHās successful re-entry into the Asia market here. In the teeming and highly competitive cosmetics market in Hong Kong, the…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 10th October 2019
Florian Melinette is one of the men behind Shi Fu Miz, a Hong Kong art and music festival that brings local and international DJs together for a weekend on Cheung Chau Island.Ā Shi Fu Miz is a two-day festival that offers everything from yoga, bike-powered stages and beach cleanups to…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 16th July 2021
Scouring stores for a specific record, or looking to start a collection? Look no further than our picks for vinyl stores in Hong Kong. Integral to Hong Kong's indie music scene are the few vinyl stores that work closely with local musicians and artists. Despite the closure of chain music…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 27th July 2022
Leading Southeast Asian womenswear label Love, Bonito opens the doors of its flagship store in Central, Hong Kong.Ā Leading Southeast Asian omnichannel womenswear brand Love, Bonito has launched its Hong Kong flagship location in Central, Hong Kong at 30 Queen's Road Central. The new store commemorates the opening of the…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 2nd January 2024
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission approves tokenised securities and regulated funds, aiming to enhance the city's role as a global virtual asset hub.Ā In a significant move to solidify its position as a global virtual asset hub, Hong Kong has given the green light to tokenised securities and regulated…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 17th January 2023
Yuki Wong, the certified beautician and founder of Weirdo Beauty,Ā dives into her latest clean skincare label, Odriem, sharing more on her science-backed regimen and how she applies her mastery of cosmetics to develop effective formulas. With a passion to bring reform to Hong Kongās cosmetics industry, beauty entrepreneur and specialist,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 4th September 2023
Tony Bruno, an unwavering advocate for youth mental health and the driving force behind the Weez Project, has taken on the challenge of breaking down taboos, raising awareness, and advocating for zero suicide in Hong Kong.Ā In a bustling ambition-driven metropolis like Hong Kong,Ā a silent epidemic has been silently…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 30th December 2022
Hong Kong's Code-Create introduces AiDA by AiDLab at Fashion X AI: 2022-2023 International Salon, the worldās first fashion AI platform that can generate limitless original designs based on a designerās creative inspirations. Co-created by Professor Calvin Wong, Dr. Aemika Zou, and their research team, AiDA by Code-Create's Laboratory for Artificial…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 17th October 2022
Hong Kong-based Web3 platform Appreciator.io launches their inaugural NFT art collection with Van Gogh Sites Foundation in a unique collaboration bringing together local artists leveraging blockchain tech to preserve cultural heritage. Hive Life catches up with Emily Cheung, the Co-Founder and CEO of Appreciator.io at the Van Gogh NFT art…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 15th July 2020
Hong Kong faces a new spate of restrictions after Trump signed two executive orders yesterday, which will end the city's preferential trade status with the US.Ā āHong Kong will now be treated the same as mainland China,ā Trump told reporters in a press conference yesterday. āNo special privileges, no special…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 13th May 2022
Gourmeta leads globally as the world's first to tokenise fine dining, bringing a unique NFT fine dining experience to Michelin-starred Hong Kong restaurants AndÅ and MONO, following a successful auction at JIA Group's Estro in April.Ā The world's first NFT fine dining concept, Gourmeta, has released their auction schedules for…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 31st October 2022
Hong Kong-founded FinTech startup Reap announces its recent procurement of US$40 million in a series A funding round, oriented towards facilitating its Web3 payments infrastructure. The rise of Web3 in Hong Kong has driven many emerging entrepreneurs and startups to innovate with blockchain technology. Established in 2018 in Hong Kong,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 22nd March 2023
The Singapore Cocktail Festival returns for a 17-day event from the 5th to 21st of May, 2023, introducing its biggest ever Festival Village at Singapore's Bayfront Event Space.Ā Asia's highly anticipated cocktail event is back in 2023 for its 9th edition. The Singapore Cocktail Festival's Festival Village will be hosted…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 6th December 2021
Raising US$68.8 billion in funding in the first seven months of 2021, Hong Kongās FinTech industry is at the forefront of the digitalisation of finance. Here are some of the rising FinTech startups in Hong Kong to watch. As Asiaās financial hub, Hong Kong is home to many rising financial…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 4th September 2018
Meet Gwern Khoo and Ben Tham, founders of A Noodle Story and the hawkerpreneurs cooking up a storm to preserve Singaporeās prized food culture for future generations to come. Established in 2013, A Noodle Story is a small stall packing a big punch as it dishes out Singapore-style noodles in…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 1st September 2021
Despite its overpopulation, Hong Kong faces a shortage of doctors. To address this lack of frontline workers, Hong Kongās government has issued a scheme to allow foreign workers to practice in Hong Kong. Hong Kong has been experiencing a shortage of doctors and other medical staff in the public sector.…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 3rd August 2020
Hong Kong will postpone elections for its parliamentary body, the Legislative Council (LegCo), for a year, according to a government press conference last Friday. The elections, which were originally slated to happen on 6 September 2020, will now occur on 5 September 2021 ā a decision which the government has…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 22nd June 2020
The Hong Kong government has received over 2 million applications for its Cash Payout Scheme on the first day of registration, according to a government press release yesterday ā over a quarter of Hong Kong's population of 7.49 million. The registration period for the scheme will run from 21 June…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 14th September 2022
"The Business Show" has announced its launch in Singapore's thriving global business ecosystem in 2022, hosting a 2-day event at the Singapore Expo for like-minded entrepreneurs, industry-leaders, and others, to connect and explore new opportunities within the space.Ā The Business Show returns this year, hosting the first edition of its…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 2nd November 2020
Singapore's Civil Aviation Authority announced on Saturday that it would remove quarantine measures for travellers coming from Mainland China and Victoria, Australia from 6 November. ā¢ Last month, Singapore also exempted visitors from Vietnam, Brunei Darussalam, and New Zealand from quarantine as long as they tested negative for COVID-19 at…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 12th November 2021
Itās beginning to feel a lot like Christmas! As we prepare for the holiday season, get a head start on your Christmas shopping so you can scratch that off your to-do list and shop local with these uniquely Hong Kong brands.Ā From hand-crafted scented candles to Hong Kongās very first…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 4th May 2023
Brinc and Enterprise Singapore partner to launch a new programme to support Singapore-based FoodTech startups with entering the Chinese market. Brinc, a leading Hong Kong-based venture capital firm has partnered withĀ Enterprise SingaporeĀ (EnterpriseSG), a government agency championing business development in the region to launch the Food Technology Program. As part of…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 27th December 2019
Empire International Tailors has been making quality suits in Hong Kong since 1983. Hive Life sat down with Managing Director Mark Asaf for some fashion advice and a glimpse into Hong Kongās once-thriving tailoring scene. At the height of the Hong Kongās tailoring industry in the 1900s, it was once…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 18th June 2021
From air-purifying paint to beer made from bread, here are 8 sustainability startups in Singapore to look out for in 2021.Ā Singapore is becoming one of the most environmentally sustainable nations in the world, taking pride in their āGarden Cityā title, coined by the late Lee Kuan Yew in 1967.…
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Singapore will implement Phase 2 of its post-circuit breaker reopening from 19 June, according to an announcement from the country's COVID-19 multi-ministry task force. Phase 2 will involve the resumption of āmost activitiesā in accordance with safe distancing principles. The decision was reached after a reassessment of the countryās coronavirus…
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Local artist Zoie Lam presents āZoie Lam Exhibition ā A Good Startā with agnĆØs b, a colourful multimedia gallery collection and charity sale raising funds for ChiWing Dog Base Hong Kong.Ā Commemorating Earth Month and their conscious approach, French lifestyle and fashion label agnĆØs b. is collaborating with Hong Kong…