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Hong Kong protests: Some Singapore firms shelving plans, looking to downsize operations

But many Singapore businesses and citizens living there say they are not abandoning city yet

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Tiffany Fumiko Tay

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When Acquired Time's co-founder Roy Tong was looking at markets to grow his year-old luxury watch subscription business, Hong Kong came to mind first.
"It's high density with a lot of expats, which make up about 40 per cent of our clientele. We also saw it as a potential gateway into mainland China in future," Mr Tong told The Sunday Times.
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