Hong Kong stocks rise on growing expectations of a US rate cut later this year with electric vehicles makers posting gains as EU member countries were divided on whether to back additional tariffs on Chinese-built electric vehicles.
Hong Kong has seen enterprise AI adoption in chatbots and customer services, as well as in performance insights and alerts, according to a recent survey.
With on-demand delivery the latest front in China’s e-commerce war, Taobao is using Alibaba’s Ele.me and Freshippo to expand its offerings in the category.
The World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai will feature innovations that could help China narrow the gap with the United States in the technology’s development.
Huawei is selling the trademark of EV brand Aito to its Chinese carmaking partner Seres, as it moves to enhance its role as a systems and know-how supplier.
Sentiment appears to be stabilising after the recent consolidation, analysts say. Strong southbound buying, which has already topped the total inflow for the whole of 2023, continues to support the market.
A shareholder restructuring for OceanBase, which develops the database tech behind Alipay, gives 35 companies a stake, paving the way to a possible public listing
With standards in place, AI is expected to ‘profoundly change industrial production and economic-development patterns’ in the country, according to the draft policy.
Macallan, Geodis, Biren Technology and Uisee are among the 322 companies that set up or enhanced their businesses in Hong Kong in the first half, a 43 per cent year on year jump, InvestHK says.
China’s efforts to woo foreign investment continue, as an official invited business from Japan at a meeting where both countries mourned the victims of a knife attack believed to be aimed at Japanese students.
Companies from the Middle East, Asia and Europe in particular are looking at Hong Kong, says the Swiss bank, after a push by Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu to promote the city’s fundraising credentials abroad.