Singapore, Switzerland leads HK in tech race 金融科技發展滯後 初創企業港為次選?

Hong Kong is well behind in FinTech development versus competitors. Singapore again ranks #1 in the world despite billions of dollars of government-directed initiatives spent by the SAR:

儘管港府在金融科技上大灑金錢，卻在此領域敬陪末座，排名第九，與星加坡（#1）及瑞士（#2，#3）望塵莫及：

Table: Hong Kong ranked 9th in FinTech Hub Ranking 表：金融科技中心排名中，香港僅排第9

The superiority of Switzerland and Singapore tech incubation also lead the world by the measure of 'startup formation per capita': HK only saw 0.9 startups per 10k population in the past five years, less than half Singapore levels (at 1.9):

由另一個指標：「人均初創企業成立數字」來看，香港更不足新加坡的一半：

Chart: Singapore leads in start-ups founded per capita  圖：新加坡人均初創企業成立數字大幅拋離香港

See here, here and here for our previous related articles.

筆者過往剖析本港新經濟潰敗的文章見：港府故步自封 新經濟冇運行、官員因循 共乘產業苟延殘喘及港府打壓頻仍 加密貨幣業出走他方。