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4 Jan 2024
UAE takes lead on fintech
The oil-rich Middle Eastern state has become a cryptocurrency hub as part of its efforts to diversify its economy. read more
11 Dec 2023
IP powers innovation
BIP Asia and E-Day show businesses how IP boosts start-up collaboration. read more
10 Oct 2023
Hot vending machine start-up eyes home of bento
A Hong Kong pioneer in providing restaurant-cooked food in vending machines is gearing up for Japan. read more
13 Sep 2023
NFTs unleash true potential of ticketing and memberships
A Start-up Express winner offers one-stop service for brands and businesses to drive customer engagement and revenue through utility tokens. read more
8 Sep 2023
Taking ESG into public square
A proptech entrepreneur won Start-up Express laurels by creating a regenerative economy through its Zero2 app. read more
6 Jun 2023
Food forensics fight fraud
Hong Kong entrepreneurs use isotope profiles to trace origins of high-end cuisine. read more
29 May 2023
Hong Kong start-ups go global
A local design incubation programme is helping to cultivate talent in the artistic and cultural industries. read more
29 May 2023
Robots tackle herculean task
An HKUST innovation programme is tapping into a growing market for autonomous vehicles. read more
29 May 2023
AI spots flaws in floors
A Start-up Express laureate speeds up building inspection. read more
23 May 2023
A new play on pork
Plugging a gap in the fast-growing meat substitute market won this start-up a place in the HKTDC’s entrepreneurship development programme. read more
23 May 2023
A new way to promote homemade food
A Hong Kong start-up has developed a platform that improves operational efficiency in getting food delivered to the consumer. read more
23 May 2023
Decoding viral evolution
Studying the genetic give-and-take between humans and viruses has led to a technology that can greatly accelerate vaccine development. read more
23 May 2023
Pandemic brings healthtech innovators to fore
The HKTDC-Hang Seng InnoClub initiative is helping to build up the medical technology infrastructure in Hong Kong. read more
23 May 2023
Energy boost raises fertilisation prospects
An innovative Hong Kong start-up is giving women a better chance of conceiving by pepping up ageing eggs. read more
22 May 2023
Cloud lining for supply chain disruptions
An Israel-based SaaS system developer is drawing on investment from Hong Kong to expand in the region as hardware sourcing difficulties boost demand. read more
22 May 2023
Hong Kong innovator steps into Central Asia
Kazakhstan draws on city’s expertise to improve cancer recovery. read more
22 May 2023
Where there’s a will
Many people find the idea of writing a will daunting, but a Hong Kong start-up offers a digital solution that makes the whole process easier. read more
19 May 2023
Painting a greener picture
Inspired by insects, a sustainability-focused start-up sees bright prospects on the rooftops of the Greater Bay Area and beyond. read more
12 Apr 2023
Inaugural InnoEX launches
Global technology achievers converge at three tech fairs, unlocking trends and helping enterprises stay ahead of the curve. read more
6 Apr 2023