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A rendering of the Central Crossing development, designed by Foster + Partners, which will add grade A office space, retail and Hong Kong’s first Andaz-branded hotel to the heart of Central district. Image: Central Crossing

Central Crossing: a new destination

Inside Central Crossing: the dual-tower development built for the future of work

Opening this year, it will be Central’s first mixed-use project in more than 20 years to combine offices, retail and hospitality.

In partnership with:

Central Crossing

Research with real-world impact

Meet the professors advancing digital safety and molecular design

In partnership with:

Hong Kong Baptist University

Driving plastics circularity

From waste to bottle: the technology that gives packaging waste a verifiable second life

In partnership with:

Dow

Hong Kong: a global hub for talent

Global Talent Summit Week highlights why Hong Kong attracts high-calibre professionals

Officials and industry experts share insights into worldwide talent trends at Hong Kong Talent Engage’s International Talent Forum.

In partnership with:

Hong Kong Talent Engage

Government officials and leaders in the education, technology and human resources industries attend last week’s International Talent Forum, organised by Hong Kong Talent Engage as part of the city’s Global Talent Summit Week.

Technological game changers

Huawei’s commitment to global connectivity bridges digital divide

Tech company’s voice and data solutions serve 170 million people in remote areas in over 80 countries, Huawei Tech Cares Forum reveals.

In partnership with:

Huawei

EdTalk CAIS 2026

How education develops a pathway for students’ lifelong growth

Daniel Schick, head of Hong Kong’s Christian Alliance International School, says focus on service beyond classroom nurtures future leaders.

In partnership with:

Christian Alliance International School

Reimagining Asean for the future

UOB marks 90th anniversary in Singapore by honouring communities, colleagues and customers

The bank celebrates its legacy with initiatives that look to the future.

In partnership with:

UOB

In June, a projection mapping canvas featured at UOB Plaza 1 in Singapore as part of UOB’s 90th anniversary celebrations set three Guinness World Records for the tallest, brightest and longest such display. Photo: UOB

Reimagining Asean for the future

Beyond banking: how UOB Hong Kong supports growth across Asia

From business expansion to wealth, art and culture, UOB Hong Kong acts as a connector to help clients move confidently within the region.

In partnership with:

UOB

Hong Kong helps businesses grow

How Schneider Electric powers Hong Kong’s ecosystem innovation

InvestHK backs firm’s efforts to optimise energy use in city’s buildings, infrastructure and transport as part of its low-carbon transition.

In partnership with:

InvestHK

AI-driven tourism for tomorrow

How use of AI will help travel operators transform behaviour of holidaymakers

Experts explore innovative technology’s role in industry’s evolution at ‘Limitless: Dida Engage 2026’ in Shenzhen.

In partnership with:

Dida

Innovations for humanity

New Shaw Prize computer science category honours more innovators who benefit society

Expansion of prestigious annual award recognises field of study’s growing role in changing the way the world communicates.

In partnership with:

The Shaw Prize

Advances in computer science will see the field of study continue to play a vital role in addressing major global challenges in areas including healthcare, climate and sustainable development. Photo: Shutterstock

Helping SMEs grow globally

How Standard Chartered’s SME Banking helps Hong Kong arts and crafts design firm’s growth

Deepa Jivan, CEO of J.Gordhan & Co, says bank’s tailored financial solutions and expertise give it the agility to navigate global marketplace.

In partnership with:

Standard Chartered

Carrying on a legacy

Winery owner inspires daughter to build online video channel and take Chinese wine global

Tiansai Vineyards founder Chen Lizhong and her influencer daughter, Zhu Lili, bond over a shared mission to honour Chinese winemaking.

In partnership with:

UOB Private Bank

Reimagining Asean for the future

Why all eyes are on the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone

This SEZ is set to transform cross-border business for Malaysia and Singapore, with UOB playing a key role by helping investors tap into new opportunities.

In partnership with:

UOB

EdTalk XJTLU 2025-26

Academic innovation can help budding entrepreneurs overcome future challenges

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University’s 20-year evolution ensures it meets world’s fast-changing technological, industrial and societal needs.

In partnership with:

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Global changemakers in education

How this year’s Yidan Prize laureates reshape modern literacy and skills worldwide

Mamadou Amadou Ly and Uri Wilensky help transform teaching and learning through multilingual education and computational thinking.

In partnership with:

Yidan Prize Foundation

Reimagining Asean for the future

UOB links investors to projects powering Indonesia’s growing economy

As the country moves up the value chain, UOB is guiding regional capital to the developments driving its next industrial leap.

In partnership with:

UOB

Reimagining Asean for the future

From capital funding to clean, green credibility: UOB powers Thailand’s net-zero journey

By blending finance, advisory expertise and leading by example, the bank makes sustainability both a strategy and company practice.

In partnership with:

UOB

UOB is committed to sustainable building design and energy efficiency to reduce the environmental impact of its buildings, including UOB Plaza Bangkok. Photo: UOB

A nation by design

A nation by design: how Singapore’s creative spirit drives its development

As the city state celebrates its 60th anniversary of independence this year, we look at how design has shaped its growth, from building its modern skyline from the ground up to enhancing the quality of life for an ageing population and allowing citizens to live healthier lives

In partnership with:

DesignSingapore Council

China’s GBA innovation hub

Young tech entrepreneurs enticed by southern China’s innovation hub in Qianhai

Special economic district provides comprehensive support to help facilitate global expansion of start-ups Inspro and E3A Healthcare.

In partnership with:

Qianhai Authority

EdTalk XJTLU 2025-26

How one university uses AI to prepare students for their future careers

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University’s ‘syntegrative education’ equips students with practical leadership skills and entrepreneurial mindset.

In partnership with:

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

The future of sustainable palm oil

What goes into building a healthier Malaysian plate

A nutritionist highlights how portion control, fibre-rich foods and cooking with palm oil can bring balance to everyday diets.

In partnership with:

MPOC

Malaysian food is loved for its flavour, but oversized portions and a lack of vegetables are making many meals unbalanced and unhealthy.

Helping SMEs grow globally

Business leaders reveal how SMEs can scale their operations amid economic uncertainties

Forum organised by Standard Chartered highlights Singapore as a strategic gateway for firms entering China and other Southeast Asian markets.

In partnership with:

Standard Chartered

The future of sustainable palm oil

The secret ingredient in your daily life: why Malaysian palm oil is used around the world

Found everywhere from food products to biofuel, this vegetable oil is preferred for its versatility, safety and sustainable production.

In partnership with:

MPOC

Heartbeat of a destination

The spirit of Shanghai gets distilled into a pair of cocktails

Tony Chen of The St Regis on the Bund, Shanghai, and Bob Xu of W Shanghai – The Bund create drinks inspired by their experiences in the city.

In partnership with:

Luxury Group by Marriott International

Tony Chen of The St Regis on the Bund, Shanghai, and Bob Xu of W Shanghai – The Bund create drinks inspired by their experiences in the city.

Reimagining Asean for the future

Why sustainable finance is critical for Asean SMEs seeking long-term resilience

Banks play a pivotal role in helping businesses build ESG-optimised operations to drive regional growth and global relevance.

In partnership with:

UOB

Asean’s green transition is accelerating as businesses adopt sustainable practices to meet ESG goals and stay competitive. Photo: Shutterstock

Hong Kong: a global hub for talent

From start-up to scale-up: strategies for growth in Hong Kong and beyond

With its proactive initiatives, for many companies, German start-ups included, the city is ripe with opportunity.

In partnership with:

Hong Kong Talent Engage

Innovating for the world

Sustainable, 5G and AI factory in Thailand powers Midea’s global expansion

Chinese smart home appliance brand’s award-winning plant sets benchmark for manufacturing facilities in Southeast Asia.

In partnership with:

Midea

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Opening this year, it will be Central’s first mixed-use project in more than 20 years to combine offices, retail and hospitality.

Meet the professors advancing digital safety and molecular design

From waste to bottle: the technology that gives packaging waste a verifiable second life

Global Talent Summit Week highlights why Hong Kong attracts high-calibre professionals

Officials and industry experts share insights into worldwide talent trends at Hong Kong Talent Engage’s International Talent Forum.

Huawei’s commitment to global connectivity bridges digital divide

Tech company’s voice and data solutions serve 170 million people in remote areas in over 80 countries, Huawei Tech Cares Forum reveals.

How education develops a pathway for students’ lifelong growth

Daniel Schick, head of Hong Kong’s Christian Alliance International School, says focus on service beyond classroom nurtures future leaders.

UOB marks 90th anniversary in Singapore by honouring communities, colleagues and customers

The bank celebrates its legacy with initiatives that look to the future.

Beyond banking: how UOB Hong Kong supports growth across Asia

From business expansion to wealth, art and culture, UOB Hong Kong acts as a connector to help clients move confidently within the region.

How Schneider Electric powers Hong Kong’s ecosystem innovation

InvestHK backs firm’s efforts to optimise energy use in city’s buildings, infrastructure and transport as part of its low-carbon transition.

How use of AI will help travel operators transform behaviour of holidaymakers

Experts explore innovative technology’s role in industry’s evolution at ‘Limitless: Dida Engage 2026’ in Shenzhen.

New Shaw Prize computer science category honours more innovators who benefit society

Expansion of prestigious annual award recognises field of study’s growing role in changing the way the world communicates.

How Standard Chartered’s SME Banking helps Hong Kong arts and crafts design firm’s growth

Deepa Jivan, CEO of J.Gordhan & Co, says bank’s tailored financial solutions and expertise give it the agility to navigate global marketplace.

Winery owner inspires daughter to build online video channel and take Chinese wine global

Tiansai Vineyards founder Chen Lizhong and her influencer daughter, Zhu Lili, bond over a shared mission to honour Chinese winemaking.

Why all eyes are on the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone

This SEZ is set to transform cross-border business for Malaysia and Singapore, with UOB playing a key role by helping investors tap into new opportunities.

Academic innovation can help budding entrepreneurs overcome future challenges

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University’s 20-year evolution ensures it meets world’s fast-changing technological, industrial and societal needs.

How this year’s Yidan Prize laureates reshape modern literacy and skills worldwide

Mamadou Amadou Ly and Uri Wilensky help transform teaching and learning through multilingual education and computational thinking.

UOB links investors to projects powering Indonesia’s growing economy

As the country moves up the value chain, UOB is guiding regional capital to the developments driving its next industrial leap.

From capital funding to clean, green credibility: UOB powers Thailand’s net-zero journey

By blending finance, advisory expertise and leading by example, the bank makes sustainability both a strategy and company practice.

A nation by design: how Singapore’s creative spirit drives its development

As the city state celebrates its 60th anniversary of independence this year, we look at how design has shaped its growth, from building its modern skyline from the ground up to enhancing the quality of life for an ageing population and allowing citizens to live healthier lives

Young tech entrepreneurs enticed by southern China’s innovation hub in Qianhai

Special economic district provides comprehensive support to help facilitate global expansion of start-ups Inspro and E3A Healthcare.

How one university uses AI to prepare students for their future careers

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University’s ‘syntegrative education’ equips students with practical leadership skills and entrepreneurial mindset.

What goes into building a healthier Malaysian plate

A nutritionist highlights how portion control, fibre-rich foods and cooking with palm oil can bring balance to everyday diets.

Business leaders reveal how SMEs can scale their operations amid economic uncertainties

Forum organised by Standard Chartered highlights Singapore as a strategic gateway for firms entering China and other Southeast Asian markets.

The secret ingredient in your daily life: why Malaysian palm oil is used around the world

Found everywhere from food products to biofuel, this vegetable oil is preferred for its versatility, safety and sustainable production.

The spirit of Shanghai gets distilled into a pair of cocktails

Tony Chen of The St Regis on the Bund, Shanghai, and Bob Xu of W Shanghai – The Bund create drinks inspired by their experiences in the city.

Why sustainable finance is critical for Asean SMEs seeking long-term resilience

Banks play a pivotal role in helping businesses build ESG-optimised operations to drive regional growth and global relevance.

From start-up to scale-up: strategies for growth in Hong Kong and beyond

With its proactive initiatives, for many companies, German start-ups included, the city is ripe with opportunity.

Sustainable, 5G and AI factory in Thailand powers Midea’s global expansion

Chinese smart home appliance brand’s award-winning plant sets benchmark for manufacturing facilities in Southeast Asia.

Inside Central Crossing: the dual-tower development built for the future of work