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China’s Tallest Skyscraper Announced
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
Major infrastructure delegation to Asia
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
World’s longest sea bridge soon to open
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
‘Intelligent’ bricks that could reduce air-con use
Smart Cities

‘Intelligent’ bricks that could reduce air-con use

A 3D-printed terracotta facade could cut cooling costs in air-con-heavy cities by letting water seep through and evaporate to cool air.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
Billion-dollar waste-to-energy deal in Hong Kong
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
Satellite sensing detects global water movement
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
Auckland Airport turns to e-commerce
Digital Transformation

Auckland Airport turns to e-commerce

Travellers at Auckland Airport will soon be able to buy duty-free, parking and lounge access online in one transaction before collection.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
Siemens acquires leading rail data company
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
Langham Auckland to get new name and new look
Customer Experience

Langham Auckland to get new name and new look

Guests at Auckland's Langham will face phased room works from July, as the 411-room hotel prepares a Cordis rebrand in November.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 18th May 2017
Queenstown leads buoyant hotel sales
Property Market

Queenstown leads buoyant hotel sales

More than GBP £250 million of hotel stock changed hands in 2015/16, as tourism growth pushed yields lower and drew overseas buyers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017

Global Stories

Hong Kong stories

Hong Kong government reveals latest innovation policies
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
TmaxSoft: Opens new office in Hong Kong - ready to compete against Oracle
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

Sino Group and China Mobile Hong Kong sign a strategic memorandum of understanding
Hyperscale

Sino Group and China Mobile Hong Kong sign a strategic memorandum of understanding

Under the partnership with CMHK, IoT and big data technologies will be applied to enhance the experience of Sino Group's commercial tenants.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 10th May 2018
Hong Kong multi-tenant data center market continues to edge out Singapore
Hyperscale

Hong Kong multi-tenant data center market continues to edge out Singapore

Hong Kong's multi-tenant data center market continues to outpace Singapore's, maintaining its lead despite land constraints, reveals 451 Research.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2018
Negotiations launch over Australia-Hong Kong free trade deal
Exports

Negotiations launch over Australia-Hong Kong free trade deal

It's clear that this is a crucial agreement that could have huge benefits and implications for both countries.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 19th May 2017
NEC deal adds Chinese character reading for Hongkong Post
Digital Signage

NEC deal adds Chinese character reading for Hongkong Post

NEC has updated Hongkong Post's postal automation system to read and sort addresses writing in traditional Chinese characters as well as English.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2017
Successes flow as Innovix Hong Kong takes out five HPE and Nutanix awards
Nutanix

Successes flow as Innovix Hong Kong takes out five HPE and Nutanix awards

Innovix Distribution's Hong Kong operations have won triple glory from HPE along with two Nutanix distribution awards.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 6th Feb 2017