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Kiwi Stories

Hong Kong stories

What can New Zealand learn from Asia’s success?

Poor planning is driving up housing costs and holding back productivity, according to Infrastructure New Zealand chief executive Stephen Selwood.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 4th Jul 2019

Data centers

Which AsiaPacific cities compete as global tech hubs?

A CBRE study says Asia Pacific tech firms are splitting operations across cities, with lower costs and R&D talent driving location choices.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2019

Energy efficient

China’s Tallest Skyscraper Announced

Shenzhen’s skyline is set for a new landmark, with the 701-metre tower poised to become the world’s third tallest building.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Jan 2019

Smart Cities

Major infrastructure delegation to Asia

The trip will examine road pricing and value capture as New Zealand seeks faster, more integrated infrastructure planning from Asia's benchmarks.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 30th Sep 2018

Construction

World’s longest sea bridge soon to open

After nearly eight years of delays and cost overruns, the 55-kilometre crossing will cut travel times by 60 per cent for millions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jun 2018

Power / Energy

Billion-dollar waste-to-energy deal in Hong Kong

The project is expected to cut landfill use by more than 90% and power up to 100,000 homes when completed in 2024.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2018

Big Data

Satellite sensing detects global water movement

Free browser access lets users track 30 years of shifting surface water, with satellite data showing major land gains and reservoir growth.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018

Data Analytics

Siemens acquires leading rail data company

It boosts Siemens’ predictive maintenance push, as the deal with MRX Technologies aims to cut rail delays and lift asset availability.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017

Global Stories

Hong Kong stories

AXA

AXA Hong Kong explores what makes people tick

AXA Hong Kong's new wellness survey reveals an overall dissatisfaction with financial and social wellbeing among Hongkongers.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Fri, 27th Dec 2019

NZTech

Should NZ tech firms jump at business opportunities in Hong Kong?

NZTech CEO Graeme Muller highlights Hong Kong's favourable conditions for Kiwi tech firms, including substantial investment funds and robust legal protections.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Feb 2019

Data Analytics

Hong Kong government reveals latest innovation policies

The government will be stepping up efforts to embrace technology in a number of different areas, including doubling the current R&D expenditure.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2017

Oracle

TmaxSoft: Opens new office in Hong Kong - ready to compete against Oracle

What TmaxSoft brings to the market is an alternative to infrastructure software that offers users a new path to digital transformation.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Hong Kong stories

Firewalls

Barracuda opens APAC headquarters in Hong Kong

Building on its research and development center in Bangalore, the APAC headquarters in Hong Kong will be a center for sales, marketing and team recruitment.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Dec 2019