Another year is in the books with 2021 coming to a close. Throughout 2020, many of us thought that 2021 would be the year when things would finally turn around for the better. Unfortunately, this year has been more of a mixed bag and time has stood still since the pandemic. Hopefully, 2022 will be […]Read More
A new year, a new beginning. With this thought, many of us believed that the havoc wreaked by the pandemic last year will subside and we will be able to build back better. Unfortunately, the first half of the year hasn’t been promising either. While businesses and individuals are trying to cope with the aftermath, here […]Read More
Space constraint in Hong Kong is something that everyone in the world is familiar with. Due to limitations in terms of expansion, every square-foot is valued even more than gold. In terms of operating a business in Hong Kong, the challenges multiply due to several factors. There are more than 15,000 restaurants, bars and cafes […]Read More
COVID-19 has taken a toll on the world. To prevent widespread, several measures were taken. From social distancing measures to curfews to lockdowns, global cities faced the wrath of the pandemic. In order to save the weakening economy, many countries implemented fiscal policies to relieve the unemployed and endangered enterprises. Interest rates were lowered and […]Read More
Before the outbreak of COVID-19, the disparity between the wealth of the rich and the poor was so vast that research studies concluded that the richest 1% in the world has funds equivalent to that of the rest of the world. Post the pandemic, when millions have been stranded and unemployment has seen an unprecedented […]Read More
The economic shock that the world is experiencing right now represents the huge economic damage done by the COVID-19 pandemic that has spread with an alarming speed worldwide. Not surprising is the fact that coronavirus has now turned into a black swan event – a term used to describe an unpredictable and unexpected event with […]Read More
At a tender age of 15, when most students find excuses to escape school, Arhan Chhabra is not only in love with the idea of education but is also making a significant contribution in the field. The Hong Kong-born prodigy, who is currently studying at Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, USA, has created not one but […]Read More
With millions of lives impacted due to COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world are trying to strengthen their health system, create awareness and increase medical facilities while trying to keep their economies afloat. From developed countries to developing, the struggle for survival has taken a toll on everyone. With no vaccine in sight, it is […]Read More
Recently, the National People’s Congress of China (NPC) held its Third Plenary session from May 22 to 28 in Beijing. At the same time, the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) was also conducted as part of the annual Two Sessions. China’s NPC, in the above-mentioned meeting, endorsed a resolution for a New National Security Law for Hong Kong; outlawing acts […]Read More
Charity begins at home, they say. But for entrepreneur Gora Dhillon, Hong Kong, in its entirety is his home. As an ideal citizen, he has contributed to the society time and again, inspiring others to do the same. The owner of the grocery chain, StarMart, distributed as many as 200,000 masks for free to Hongkongers in […]Read More