Written by: Ms. Florence Ip — Written by: Ms. Florence Ip Identity validation is very common Background checks are necessary before opening a bank account for new customers. Passport identities are required for airline company validation when buying air tickets. Hotels also copy visitors’ passports before providing accommodation. The business opportunity Global identity verification market size is projected to reach USD 17.8 billion by…

By Dr. Kyle Wong, ACH Worldwide Limited — By Dr. Kyle Wong, ACH Worldwide Limited ACH ESG Indices as of Dec 2021 ESG Index 225.4 E Index 213.8 S Index 194.0 G index 268.5 base year 2012 = 100

By Dr. Kyle Wong — By Dr. Kyle Wong The lead water incident happened in Hong Kong back in 2015 not only brought grave concerns to Hong Kong residents, but also tarnished Hong Kong’s image as a modern city. In fact, the incident was first reported by local residents. It showed there was a gap…

Author: Franky Fung Kin Wah (TEP), Partner, Sun Lawyers LLP — Author: Franky Fung Kin Wah (TEP), Partner, Sun Lawyers LLP Zoom Founder & CEO, Eric Yuan transferring his listed shares to his trust beneficiaries- Implication for pre-IPO trust On 5 March 2021, Eric Yuan, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Zoom Video Communications Inc. (“Zoom”), a company listed on NASDAQ in USA, made the regulatory filing about his transfer of about 18 million shares (approximately 40%, valued…

Written by: Dr. Amanda Lim and Dr. Kyle Wong — Written by: Dr. Amanda Lim and Dr. Kyle Wong While the average global economy only experiences low single digit percentage growth rate, Metaverse related market size is projected to enjoy a high double digits percentage growth in the coming years. According to Emergen Research, the global Metaverse market size is…

Written by Ms. Florence Ip. Edited by Dr. Kyle Wong — Written by Ms. Florence Ip. Edited by Dr. Kyle Wong A New Ecosystem With Huge Opportunity Metaverse is the new ecosystem connecting people virtually. When cities are locked down, customers are staying at home and shops are closed for business, work from home becomes a norm. Companies hire people from…

By Dr. Kyle Wong, ACH Worldwide Limited — By Dr. Kyle Wong, ACH Worldwide Limited Metaverse Is Not Just Gaming Most people associate Metaverse with computer games. That makes perfect sense because most people first experience Metaverse through the various extremely popular Metaverse games. For example, Fortnite has 350 million registered users as of the end of 2021…

Written by Dr. Kate Kwan, ACH Worldwide Limited — Written by Dr. Kate Kwan, ACH Worldwide Limited Metaverse In July 2021, the magic word — “Metaverse” has suddenly come into the spotlight when Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook announced his plans to shape the company into a Metaverse company and in October rebranded Facebook into META. Metaverse is not an…

Written by: Dr. Kate Kwan — Written by: Dr. Kate Kwan What is carbon auditing? Carbon audit is a means of measuring and recording the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of an organization or building within a defined system boundary. Types of buildings that are applicable for carbon audit includes: Commercial buildings, which include offices, retails, restaurants or hotels Residential buildings …