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Relevance: 15% Posted on: 13th June 2023
Affordable Art Fair successfully commemorated its 10th edition in Hong Kong bringing together 93 local and international galleries, artists, and over 26,000 visitors. Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong (AAF) successfully concluded its 10th anniversary edition of the event welcoming 93 local and international galleries, artists, and over 26,000 visitors to…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 7th August 2023
Hong Kong-based Immuno Cure BioTech is at the forefront of medical innovation. From targeting cancer and infectious diseases to combating HIV/AIDS, this Hong Kong startup's research has the potential to reshape the medical science landscape. Hong Kong-based startup Immuno Cure BioTech has secured US$12 million in its Series A funding…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 28th June 2018
Say bon-voyage to long-haul flights and stick around Hong Kong with V’air, a student-led local tourism organisation that aims to save the earth and satiate your wanderlust by taking you off the beaten path. It’s no secret that Hongkongers are travel junkies. Travelling is not only a hot topic dinner-table…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 3rd May 2021
Explore the first eco forest town in Singapore, and read more about how forest towns are changing the concept of urban living. In 2023, there is going to be a new way of living in Singapore. Tengah, or “Forest Towns” are transforming their way of urban living, and reshaping the…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 20th September 2021
Among the many recyclable materials, glass products bring several benefits for improving logistics efficiency and sustainability. There is room for improvement in Hong Kong’s glass recycling systems, and here is how your business can implement appropriate recycling processes. Recycling glass can be a highly cost effective method through the reuse…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 17th May 2023
Runway Asia returns to Hong Kong for Spring/Summer 2023 fashion show bringing together local design talents and creative community. Runway Asia returns to the Hive Studios Hong Kong for its 8th edition of the live exhibition, fashion show, and marketplace, bringing together the city's emerging design talents and creative scene.…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 8th January 2021
As we bid goodbye to 2020, we looked into the best free flow, weekend brunch deals in Hong Kong, because how else would we celebrate the start of 2021? Brunch in Hong Kong, one of the world’s most famous culinary hotspots, is no small matter. Although COVID-19 has reduced the…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 22nd July 2022
Capturing the hearts of many, Patty Boi is the latest bold food concept to hit the streets of Hong Kong. In celebration of Culinary Arts Appreciation Month, Hive Life catches up with renowned chef and entrepreneur, Russell Doctrove, on his culinary journey, exploring his craft, and the unique inspiration behind…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 4th March 2022
Central Market is a foodie’s paradise located in the centre of the city, and only a 2 minute walk from the Hive Central x CCG Commons, Hong Kong. The location has a huge array of tasty options to try, ranging from street food stalls and sit-down restaurants, to bars and…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 28th March 2018
Art Basel is back - and it's bigger than ever. With over 248 galleries from 32 different countries participating, the world’s largest international art fair is a must-see for art aficionados and first-timers alike. Art Basel was founded in the 1970s by Basel gallerists Ernst Beyeler, Trudi Bruckner and Balz Hilt,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 8th December 2021
Celebrate the holiday season with Hong Kong-based photography curator, Bamboo Scenes, with their exclusive collaboration with Indigo Living. Support local artists and a good cause this Christmas! Bamboo Scenes, an exceptional local photographic art curator in Hong Kong, is introducing a “Highlights of Hong Kong” exhibition in collaboration with Indigo…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 5th July 2021
Ready to pitch your business idea and get your startup off the ground? Here are our picks for the top venture capital firms in Hong Kong. Access to funding is one of the most vital factors for entrepreneurial success. To seek out funding, startups can consult venture capital (VC) firms…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 5th July 2023
Indulge in a delightful dining and bar experience in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, at H Zentre's Room 3. Reserve now for an unforgettable night of sophisticated snacking and sipping in a vibrant contemporary gastrobar. Contemporary gastrobar Room 3, located at H Zentre in Tsim Sha Tsui,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 30th May 2022
Blockchain Fest 2022 announces its entrance into Asia's financial hub, Singapore, hosting an immersive hybrid new-technology event at the iconic Marina Bay Sands for crypto professionals and enthusiasts alike to join and discover the depths of the blockchain industry. Blockchain Fest 2022 continues its yearly tradition, this time hosting its…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 4th April 2024
Good Food Technologies is behind Hong Kong’s disruptive plant-based gourmet label Plant Sifu, helmed by food technologists, Dr. Andrew Leung and Joshua Ng. On a mission to refresh Chinese culinary art and promote sustainable fare in the region, the foodpreneurs and co-founders unveil their key market strategy, the secret to…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 11th June 2021
In an interview with Hong Kong-based podcast Roadside Rumours’ co-founders Kawaljot Kaur and Sanika Kulkarni, we talked about their journey founding the podcast, how they are initiating conversations about diversity and representation in Hong Kong, and what’s next for the dynamic duo. Kawal and Sanika started Roadside Rumours from their…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 15th February 2018
The first place of worship of its kind in Singapore, the Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka mosque has a rich historical heritage that spans centuries and reflects the changing face of its city. Built in 1820 on what is now Keng Cheow Street, just a stone’s throw away from Clarke Quay,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 25th May 2022
After a successful launch in 2021, Digital Art Fair is returning to Hong Kong in 2022 collaborating with leading galleries, art platforms, and featuring an impressive lineup of digital artists hailing from around the globe. Early bird tickets are now available for Digital Art Fair Hong Kong 2022, which will…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 11th January 2023
The Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment announced the appointment of Lim Tuang Liang as its first Government Chief Sustainability Officer in Singapore to steer the nation's green agenda. Lim Tuang Liang, formerly the Chief Science and Technology Officer (CSTO) at the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) in…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 24th December 2020
Seeking to facilitate the return of regular air travel, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has begun trialling a new digital health verification app that can validate a passenger’s COVID-19 test results and vaccination information. Why it matters: Aviation and tourism are two of the industries that have been most heavily affected by…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 23rd November 2021
Pink Boots Society and Young Master craft Bloody Women beer to raise awareness of domestic violence against women in Hong Kong. November 25th is the United Nations (UN)’ International Day for Elimination of Domestic Violence against Women and Pink Boots Society has started a campaign with their 'Bloody Women' craft…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 1st August 2022
SkillsFuture Singapore offers midcareer training opportunities for residents seeking to work in the tech industry. Paypal, Microsoft, Siemens and other large corporations partner with the programme to upskill the nation. Operating since 2014, the SkillsFuture programme in Singapore was introduced by the government to reskill citizens for tech jobs in…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 19th March 2021
Scientists turned startup founders are turning the environmental crisis into opportunities for innovation. Here are eight of the biggest sustainability trends that will transform our future, and the Hong Kong sustainability startups leading the change. Businesses, pushed on by industry competition and the global priority on economic growth, have been…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 25th July 2022
Hong Kong’s sports industry underwent a significant transformation driven by innovation in the newest technologies. To help navigate the sports ecosystem in Hong Kong, read on for the city’s emerging SportsTech startups revolutionising immersive experiences. The growing sports industry, in addition to being an indispensable pillar of public health, in…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 15th February 2018
Step back into 1960s Hong Kong at The Fleming, the brainchild of former tennis star John Hui, and a hip new boutique hotel with roots in the city’s past. One of the most symbolic icons of Hong Kong has to be The Star Ferry. More than a mode of transport,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 20th October 2021
HKMA unveils the list of 19 Hong Kong banks that are eligible to sell their products in the mainland under the WMC scheme in the Greater Bay Area. On Monday, October 18th, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the allowance of 16 banks to sell their products in Hong…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 13th August 2021
From Funky Monkey co-founders Dipen and Zita’s first jobs in the F&B industry in Hong Kong, to Dipen representing Hong Kong in international bartending competitions, to the inception of their well-loved Nepali F&B brand, the pair see this city as a land of opportunities, a stepping stone, and a second…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 26th November 2021
Hong Kong's highly anticipated Happy Hour app is launching on Saturday in partnership with multiple local restaurants and bars. The app will give users the ability to find the best happy hour deals near them. Happy Hour Hong Kong (HHHK), an app which helps users discover happy hour deals and bars…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 28th September 2022
HealthTech firm One Bupa introduces Hong Kong to the future of technology and healthcare through an immersive and interactive "Healthcare 3.0 Concept Hub.” Holistic healthcare provider One Bupa launches a “Healthcare 3.0 Concept Hub” in Central, Hong Kong, introducing the city to "the future of technology for a healthier tomorrow."…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 13th June 2022
Singapore leads as the top-ranking ecosystem for startups in the Asia Pacific region, and 7th globally, surpassing its largest trading partner, China, positioned at 10th in the global ranking. Singapore, long renowned as the global hub of business innovation and financial technology (FinTech), has recently earned an illustrious standing by…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 7th December 2023
Singapore-based InsurTech startup Igloo secures funding to expand its reach in Southeast Asia's insurance market by acquiring licences and innovating distribution models. Singapore-based insurance technology (InsurTech) startup Igloo successfully secured US$36 million in pre-Series C funding. Eurazeo's InsurTech fund led the investment, supported by Openspace's OSV+ and Paris-based investor La…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 30th May 2023
The Singapore Deep-Tech Alliance introduces renewed venture tracks and a Senior Advisory Board to address societal challenges through DeepTech ventures. The Singapore Deep-Tech Alliance (SDTA), a venture builder with a sustainability focus, announced the launch of its revamped venture building programme for the third cohort at Sustainable Innovation Asia 2023, organised…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 12th June 2023
Discover the future of sustainable energy as Japanese energy group and Singaporean company team up to test tidal turbines as a revolutionary replacement for diesel power. Kyushu Electric Power, a Japanese energy group, is set to participate in a groundbreaking test that explores the use of ocean currents as a…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 13th December 2019
Singapore's next generation of hawkers could be doing away with old traditions to cater to a digital age. Just look at Walter Tay, a second-generation hawker who's been nicknamed 'hunky hawker' for his buff physique. Hawker culture has become synonymous with Singapore in its short history as an independent nation.…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 17th September 2018
Dragos Necula and Yumiko Uno, co-founders of Singapore’s first eco-fashion brand Etrican, break down the true cost of fast fashion and talk through the realities of setting up a sustainable clothing label. When graduates Dragos Necula and Yumiko Uno launched their fashion label back in 2009 they were determined to…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 16th August 2021
In a recent survey, Singapore's construction market is named the fourth most expensive to build in, as it struggles with labour shortages and high production costs. In the latest Turner & Townsend's International Construction Market Survey 2021, amidst skilled labour shortages and increased material costs, Singapore's construction market is now…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 12th July 2021
Want to invest in home-brewed coffee but don’t know where to start? Look no further than our picks for the best coffee delivery services in Singapore. With working from home becoming the norm now, your coworkers will not be there to pull you out of that 3p.m. slump, so get…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 6th April 2022
Singapore allows incoming travellers to conduct pre-flight virtually supervised rapid tests prior to entry while Thailand's lowered pre-departure PCR test requirement welcomes over 10,000 passengers daily ahead of the Thai new year. Singapore and Thailand lower travel restrictions for incoming flights, leading the way in Asia for new normal Covid…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 21st April 2020
Amidst the stigma that surrounds CBD in Hong Kong, Heavens Please founder Denis Tam is fighting to raise awareness about the benefits of cannabidiol. Born and raised in Hong Kong, Denise Tam has never been one for the conventional. Having previously worked as a live drawing model and a “part-time witch,”…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 12th October 2022
After a three year hiatus, the annual Runway Asia fashion show returned to the Hive Singapore, drawing the local fashion and artistic community for a night of creative celebration. Runway Asia, a leading platform for young designers and emerging creative talents successfully returned to the Hive Singapore on Friday, the…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 29th November 2021
Unlimeat, a Korean plant-based meat brand, introduces a new sliced meat sandwich to select 7-Eleven locations across Hong Kong. The company is partnering with Green Common to accelerate expansion in Hong Kong and China. Leading Korean alternative meat brand, Unlimeat, is now offering vegan options in over 800 7-Elevens across…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 22nd August 2023
Adopt, don't shop. Get ready to honour International Dog Day with the Hive, SPCA, and HKSCDA at these upcoming dog adoption events in Hong Kong. As International Dog Day approaches on August 26th, 2023, Hong Kong gears up for heartwarming celebrations that not only honour our furry companions but also…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 14th July 2021
On 10 July 2021, creative non-profit platform Project Level Up Hong Kong premiered the mini-movie "Player Two" as part of their mental health campaign promoting mental health awareness. Level Up Hong Kong makes use of creative and digital media projects to communicate their vision across viewers' lives at home, school,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 16th November 2022
As the Hive celebrates its 10th anniversary, the Hive North Bridge Road and the Hive Tanjong Pagar join the Hive Singapore, doubling the flexible workspace operator's footprint in the region. 2022 marks the tenth year of operation for the Hive, a regional flexible office and coworking network operating across the Asia…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 8th December 2021
Seafood Expo Asia will be coming back in September 2022 in Singapore for the first time in four years. Seafood Expo Asia is returning as an in-person event in 2022 in Singapore at the Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre from the 14th to the 16th of September, for the…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 13th August 2020
Singapore braces for further job losses in the financial sector. Fewer new jobs are expected to be created and job redundancies are expected to rise, according to a speech yesterday from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), as the city continues to face its most severe recession to date. Comparatively speaking,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 11th February 2022
A foodie haven with new trendy eateries popping up almost every day, Central is the district to visit for those seeking a delicious smoothie bowl. Treat yourself with our guide to the best smoothie bowls only a 10 minute walk from the Hive Central x CCG Commons, Hong Kong. If…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 15th May 2020
As part of ongoing efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and support Singapore in becoming self-sufficient for face masks as a nation, homegrown gaming brand Razer has announced plans to give out 5 million single-use surgical masks for free, after which they will be available for purchase. The masks will…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 31st August 2020
Singapore is raising the barrier for entry to foreign professionals by increasing minimum qualifying salaries for their work visa, the employment pass (EP), from 1 September. All entry-level EP applicants will now have to earn SGD 4,500 (USD 3,313) – a 15% rise from the previous minimum salary. This marks a…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 21st September 2022
Runway Singapore returns in 2022 for a prestigious live fashion show and exhibition spotlighting young and talented designers in the region. In a live fashion show, exhibition, and cocktail event, Runway Asia is returning to the Hive Studios in Singapore on October 7th, 2022 bringing together new, bold, and daring…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 4th May 2023
Preface debuts ChatGPT AI coffee in their Causeway Bay flagship store, introduces Preface Future Symposium 2023 series. Explore the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) at Preface Coffee & Wine with their new "The Power of Prompting" campaign. Enjoy a cup of AI coffee alongside ChatGPT-generated art, visit Preface's Generative AI Exhibition,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 23rd March 2020
Once known as the tea of immortality, Kombucha is the latest health craze taking the world by storm. Improve your gut health and boost your immune system with this fermented probiotic drink! There’s been a recent surge in popularity for this fizzy, slightly alcoholic, fermented drink known as Kombucha. But…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 27th September 2021
F&B group Black Sheep Restaurants is bringing Australia's Gelato Messina to Hong Kong. F&B group Black Sheep Restaurants is bringing Australia's well-loved Messina's first-class gelato to the city, opening the gelateria's first location in Hong Kong. Founded in 2002, Messina has grown their global recognition with the range of their…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 18th July 2018
Those fresh vegetables you enjoy at that cafe or restaurant may very well come from Citizen Farm, a Singapore-based urban farm which harvests produce in a manner that does good for farmers and the environment alike. It’s one thing to grow greens, but another to do it sustainably. Citizen Farm…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 14th July 2020
Singapore’s economy has fallen into recession, with its GDP shrinking by an estimated 41.2% quarter-on-quarter, and 12.6% year-on-year, according to preliminary data released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) today. Singapore's service sector contracted 13.6% year-on-year, reflecting significant declines in aviation, hospitality, and tourism sectors, as well as…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 26th July 2021
France-based Zenika Group appoints the Managing Director of the Singapore branch of the firm, aiming to lead business development across the Asia Pacific region. IT professional services provider Zenika Group has announced their Singapore branch's Managing Director, Mauro Luz. Aiming to expand their presence in APAC, starting with Zenika Singapore,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 2nd November 2022
The Singapore Deep-Tech Alliance announces its latest partnership with Enterprise Singapore, launching a nine-month venture building scheme under the government body's Startup SG Accelerator programme. Accelerating sustainability-focused technological innovation within the nation and beyond, the Singapore Deep-Tech Alliance (SDTA) has formed a new partnership with government agency, Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG),…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 3rd August 2022
A heartwarming fusion of French, Spanish and Italian culinary tradition, Mediterranean restaurant Basin opens its doors on Cochrane Street in Central, Hong Kong mid-August. "A Mediterranean Love Story," Basin, is the latest upscale eatery to join Central, Hong Kong's foodie paradise. The brainchild of F&B industry veteran Erik Kirakozov and…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 6th October 2021
Impossible Foods' plant-based pork launches in Hong Kong. Visit the Impossible Pork booth at Tong Chong Street Market for a limited number of 100 free bento boxes available a day. Impossible Foods has launched their long-awaited plant-based pork product in Hong Kong. Impossible Pork is now included in the menus…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 13th March 2019
Singapore’s National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre wants to change lives one film at a time through their campaign “15 Shorts.” Find out how they are advocating for change with the power of cinema. Singapore’s National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) is on a mission to fundamentally change attitudes towards giving…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 22nd April 2020
Known as a city-island-nation, Singapore is simultaneously a country, a city and an island – the only one of its kind in the world. Unsurprisingly, this has been known to cause some confusion amongst the uninitiated, with many asking if Singapore is a country, city or island. Located on the…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 5th September 2022
Australian FinTech company Airwallex, which launched a Hong Kong SME initiative earlier this year, announces the investment of an additional HK$2.25 million to extend its support to the local startup community. Airwallex, Australia's leading FinTech platform, has introduced a small and medium enterprises (SMEs) initiative for Hong Kong's emerging startup…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 8th June 2022
Rising from rising blockchain trends in Asia, the 2022 edition of Singapore Blockchain Fest brought together industry leaders, FinTech professionals, emerging startups, and crypto enthusiasts to Marina Bay Sands. Following a successful Blockchain Fest by Finexpo in Greece in May 2022, the Asia edition of this hallmark event for the…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 29th October 2019
Founders Ryan Ho & Natasha Toh have created Singapore’s #1 team-building company The Fun Empire – a venture that asks its corporate clients to give up days in the office for a trip to the paintballing park. Built by a few passionate and dedicated individuals, The Fun Empire is a…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 5th October 2022
WWF-Hong Kong and Foodpanda announce their newest partnership, introducing the city's first closed-loop reusable packing pilot programme “ECF: Choose to Reuse” to tackle increased single-use plastic consumption. Food takeaway has surged significantly over the course of the pandemic in Hong Kong, which has further fuelled the increasing problem of single-use…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 16th April 2018
Stephanie Dickson, the woman behind Singapore’s leading conscious community Green is The New Black, is bringing her festival to Hong Kong this April - just in time for Earth Day weekend. Founded in Singapore in 2015, Green is the New Black is now recognised as a leading platform connecting sustainable…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 22nd August 2022
Committed to reduce plastic and fabric waste from ending up in landfills, Take Out Plastic organises a secondhand clothing exchange, TOP Swop, helping drive circular fashion initiatives in Hong Kong. Upon hosting a series of successful secondhand clothing exchanges through the TOP Swop project, Take Out Plastic organises yet…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 6th December 2021
Singapore-based startup SUBX FINANCE LAB creates B2B blockchain solutions allowing for integration with the metaverse and decentralised finance. Having attracted global media and investor attention last November, securing US$1.2 million in funding within minutes of their listing, SUBX FINANCE LAB ($SFX) is working to make blockchain accessible to all. Through…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 20th January 2017
Focusing on the vibrant and multicultural city of Singapore, Anna Chittenden discusses her latest crowdfunding campaign. As a new year rolls in, so does a new travel guide for Singapore. Anna Chittenden, Founder of Lost Guides launched a crowdfunding campaign Indiegogo to support her second book in the Lost Guide…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 13th September 2021
Hong Kong and Thailand renewed their 2018 MOU at HKTDC's CENTRESTAGE last Saturday to foster economic partnership and innovation. At the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)'s annual premier fashion event, CENTRESTAGE, HKTDC representatives along with the Thai Ministry of Commerce's Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) met to renew…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 29th December 2022
Hong Kong-based AI self-driving trash-collecting robot startup Clearbot secures seed funding from the Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund, Gobi, and Earth VC. Hong Kong tech startup Clearbot has closed a seed funding round led by Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund (AEF) and Gobi Ventures, with Earth Venture Capital, Asia Sustainability Angels,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 30th May 2019
Singapore is playing host to an exhibition by Futura, one of the world’s most celebrated street artists, heralding a new age of graffiti. Curator Jahan Loh talks through Asia's emerging potential in urban art. From his early days tagging trains to his later career gracing the walls of museums and…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 15th June 2022
Hong Kong-based tech startup Flow announces its expansion goals for Southeast Asia, upon successfully securing over US$1 million in a Series Pre-A funding round, which will further accelerate its growth objectives for new markets. Hong Kong's curated marketplace for timeslot hotels and workspaces, Flow, announced its initial procurement of more…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 22nd June 2022
Pioneering in the smart gym concept in Asia, GoFit debuts a new fitness solution offering high value, low price (HVLP) gyms, to make fitness accessible and attractive for the health and wellness enthusiasts in Singapore. GoFit, Asia's trailblazing new gym concept, was founded and developed by leading health club operator,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 6th July 2022
BuzzAr, a metaverse startup based in Singapore showcases innovation at the London Tech Week with the launch of its proprietary technology, their real-time "Pop-up Metaverse" innovation, offering visitors an immersive experience. Singapore-based metaverse startup riding the Web3.0 wave, BuzzAR, successfully launched its trailblazing face-to-avatar "Pop-Up Metaverse" in real life (IRL) at…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 7th September 2022
KPMG announces the launch of the first ever Embedded Finance Hub in Singapore that will offer incubation support to financial institutions and businesses to accelerate their adoption of embedded finance. As the finance sector shifts towards embedded finance, KMPG has announced that they will launch the first Embedded Finance Hub…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 17th May 2023
WWF Singapore collaborates with the Temasek Foundation to launch the third year of their ASEAN youth sustainability programme #WeGotThis. WWF Singapore and the Temasek Foundation are expanding their youth sustainability incubator programme #WeGotThis to include participants from ASEAN. The programme, now in its third year, aims to equip young people…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 30th January 2023
Through the newly founded Temus-IMDA talent conversion programme, Singapore-based firms can now streamline tech hiring. Established by Temasek in partnership with UST, Temus provides digital transformation solutions specialising in strategy, design, architecture, data, an artificial intelligence (AI), in alignment with the Singapore Government's Smart Nation vision. Temus' Step IT Up…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 20th September 2021
Singapore introduces a new SPAC framework allowing investors to conduct direct deals but experts are skeptical of whether it will bring liquidity. Singapore has announced their completed framework for blank-cheque company listings. Many industry professionals are welcoming these changes as minimum capitalisation is lowered and detachable warrants (convertible securities) are…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 1st May 2019
Twins Santhi and Sari Tunas ditched their jobs in architecture to pursue their own business, Binary Style, selling scarves infused with Singaporean heritage and culture. Read on to find out more about their journey. Originally from Indonesia, twin sisters Santhi and Sari Tunas moved to Singapore a few years ago.…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 8th July 2020
Popular Chinese video-sharing platform TikTok is pulling out of Hong Kong markets in the wake of the controversial national security law imposed by the mainland Chinese government, according to an announcement yesterday. The platform did not elaborate on the reasons for its withdrawal. TikTok will be the first major tech…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 18th August 2021
Singapore aims to increase the percentage of PET plastic recycled nationally. The Plastics Recycling Association of Singapore will establish a project to manage the nation's PET plastic waste. Singapore is working its way to increase the level of plastic waste being recycled. Currently, the region's recycling rate is reported to…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 6th August 2020
Singapore’s retail sector has seen a marked revival, with sales in June rising by 51.1% month-on-month, according to the latest report from Singapore’s Department of Statistics (DOS). Total sales were valued at SGD 2.6 billion (USD 1.9 billion), 18.1% of which were online. However, retail industry sales were still down…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 23rd August 2023
Sustainable fashion nonprofit Redress joins forces with global talents to highlight innovation in Hong Kong, emphasising designers' pivotal role in reshaping the industry for enhanced sustainability. Environmental NGO Redress, committed to fostering a circular fashion industry, has partnered with emerging talents to spotlight sustainable fashion through an editorial photoshoot. Featuring…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 20th November 2023
The Runway Hong Kong Autumn/Winter 2023 fashion show, hosted at the Hive Studios, featured nine top designers including Victor Chan Studio and ABI, alongside a bustling marketplace spotlighting local creativity, drawing over 200 attendees to celebrate emerging talent and fashion innovation. The Hive Studios in Hong Kong recently hosted the…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 4th June 2021
Buying coffee online through local roasters and cafes has never been easier. Here is our guide to the 5 best coffee subscriptions in Hong Kong. The convenience of coffee beans delivered straight to your door, or the ability to personalise your coffee to your heart's content? Our top five picks…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 23rd June 2021
Singaporean HealthTech startups Breathonix and Silver Factory Technology are leading the charge on rapid testing with their Covid-19 breathalyzer test. National University of Singapore (NUS) HeathTech startup Breathonix, and Nanyang Technological University's (NTU) Silver Factory Technology have developed a Covid-19 breathalyzer test that delivers results in minutes. Singapore's Heath Sciences…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 6th September 2021
The Asian Institute of Digital Finance launches at NUS to further develop Asia's expansive digital finance network and sustainable business goals. The National University of Singapore (NUS) launched the Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) on Friday, September 3rd at their Kent Ridge campus. Announcements of the new research institute…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 6th April 2022
Kikitrade, a Hong Kong-based crypto startup secures US$6 million in tactical funding round, co-led by AppWorks and Media Asia. With the US$6 million raised in its most recent funding round, cryptocurrency and social investment startup, Kikitrade, intends to deploy the investments into global expansion. The crypto startup plans to broaden…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 21st February 2022
Cyberport and Google Hong Kong launch the "Igniting Startups & FinTechs Program" to support local startups and FinTech innovations. Cyberport and Google Hong Kong have launched the “Igniting Startups & FinTechs Program” in support of the city's vibrant startup and financial technology scene. Available to the Cyberport community, the programme…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 25th November 2020
From pet-friendly spots to cafes offering over 30 different types of coffee, join us as we explore Lai Chi Kok’s emerging coffee scene. Formerly an area primarily known for its vast array of factories and military establishments, Lai Chi Kok has since transitioned into a bustling metropolis featuring hip eateries,…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 10th December 2020
Carving the turkey at home this Christmas? Here are our top 5 Christmas catering options that deliver to your doorstep. Whether the pandemic has halted your plans, or you were always meaning to check out the Christmas catering options available in Hong Kong, we're taking the stress out of whipping…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 19th November 2021
Hong Kong’s K11 MUSEA introduces their first circular product- an upcycled umbrella- in collaboration with local social enterprise, V Cycle. Ellie Tang, New World Development and K11’s Head of Sustainability, walks us through the project and the importance of engaging the community to take part in sustainable practices. New World…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 11th June 2021
June is World Infertility Awareness Month, and we are highlighting 5 fertility tech startups in Singapore helping people be more proactive about their fertility health. In 2020, Singapore’s fertility rate- the average number of children born to women during their reproductive years- declined to a historic low of 1.1, mainly due…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 31st January 2022
Do you have a new business idea and are ready to seek funding? Expand your investment opportunities with the top venture capital firms in Singapore. One of the ways to get your company off the ground is to secure funding from a venture capital (VC) firm, particularly those that specialise…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 9th June 2019
Sustainable swimwear brand UBU Swimwear wants to bring you a bikini that you can look great in – and feel good about buying. Read its founder’s story here. After moving to Singapore in early 2017, Paula Kenneally discovered a gap in the market for quality, classic swimwear created for consumers…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 5th December 2022
Australian plant-based milk brand MILKLAB kicks off exclusive pop ups in Singapore throughout December for the city's coffee lovers to enjoy this festive season. From the 3rd to 11th of December, well-loved Australian plant-based milk brand MILKLAB will be sharing the delights of coffee infused with dairy alternatives with Singapore's…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 6th October 2020
The Singaporean government has extended financial support schemes for businesses. The new measures will include a six-month extension for the Temporary Bridging Loan Programme at reduced levels, as well as additional support via the Enterprise Financing Scheme to allow Singaporeans to cover trade and project expenditure. Deputy Prime Minister Mr…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 15th December 2020
Singapore announced plans to begin Phase 3 of virus curbs on December 28, further relaxing coronavirus restrictions as plans to launch a quarantine-free, one-way travel corridor with Taiwan are underway. This move comes as Singapore becomes the first Asian country to approve the use of the Pfizer- BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines.…
Relevance: 15% Posted on: 9th August 2021
Hong Kong Airlines recently announced they will be partnering with bespoke e-commerce platform Epix to exclusively sell some of their popular in-flight items. Hong Kong Airlines will be partnering with e-commerce platform Epix Products for the sale of their in-flight items in bundles, including stocked trolleys, amenity kits, duvets, and…