Hong Kong government 's two-month public consultation on regulating prepaid consumption has concluded. The government has proposed introducing a statutory 7-day cooling-off period for pre-paid contracts in fitness and beauty sectors.
Hong Kong's new dog-friendly dining scheme has attracted overwhelming interest from restaurants, drawing more than twice the number of applications available as eateries seek to tap into the city's growing pet economy.
As Hong Kong’s authorities suspend plans to legalise basketball betting, Dr. Vera Yuen of HKU Business School weighs in on the rise of prediction markets and the risks they may pose.
As Hong Kong moves to formalise ride-hailing regulations, where should policymakers focus their efforts? Dr Vera Yuen, Lecturer in Economics at HKU Business School, argues in her article published on Ming Pao, that the debate must shift from limiting the number of cars on the road, to maximising the efficiency of the traffic flow.
Dongguan, which has been vigorously developing its IP industry in recent years, recently held an anime expo. How do the IP companies exhibiting there view the industry’s development prospects? The local economy has recorded growth, but employment has deteriorated—when this kind of contradictory, unusual economic phenomenon appears, what does it signify?
In a recent article for Ming Pao, Dr. Vera Wing-han Yuen, shared her insights on the current heated debate over stablecoins.
In the brand new podcast show "Vera's Talk", Dr. Vera Wing-han Yuen, lecturer of Economics at HKU Business School shared her insights on Hong Kong's Economy.
