Category: BUSINESS

academia and the judiciary as tarnishing the city's international business allure. The detention in 2015 of five Hong Kong booksellers who sold material critical of Beijing also dismayed many residents. The upheavals over the city's autonomy and democratic ... ( read original story ...)

Ng, a Hong Kong lawyer who has written a book about the Umbrella Movement protests. “All we can do is watch and wait for the future of our city to be decided for us.” A 1,194-member election committee of business and political elites, many of whom are ... ( read original story ...)

A third report, this one by McKinsey Global Institute, forecasts that by as early as 2030, Southeast Asia will have the fourth-largest GDP in the world, after the United States, China and Japan. Again, little is mentioned of Hong Kong in this context. ( read original story ...)

(The following statement was released by the rating agency) HONG KONG, March 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings does not believe the disposal of stakes in Hong Kong Life Insurance Limited (not rated) by OCBC Wing Hang Bank Ltd (WHB; A+/Stable/a-), Shanghai ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (AP) - On Sunday morning, a select group of tycoons, business leaders, politicians and trade and industry group representatives will gather in a cavernous exhibition center to vote for the next leader of Hong Kong. Three candidates are on the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s stock market recovered from earlier losses to end ... hurt by doubts over US President Donald Trump’s ability to implement his pro-business policies after Congress delayed a crucial vote on the new health care legislation. ( read original story ...)

Chairman Cha (Chairman of the Hong Kong-Japan Business Co-operation Committee, Mr Victor Cha), Chairman Nagayasu (Chairman of the Japan-Hong Kong Business Co-operation Committee, Mr Katsunori Nagayasu), distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Good ... ( read original story ...)

In addition to its operations in more than 60 Chinese cities, Vanke also does business in Hong Kong, London, New York, San Francisco, and Singapore. In this interview with Guangyu Li, a senior partner in McKinsey’s Shanghai office, Zhang Xu explains ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong-born Alan Lau started collecting contemporary art more than ten years ago. A former investment banking analyst at Citibank and senior partner at McKinsey, Lau now works for the Chinese internet company Tencent. Perhaps not surprisingly ... ( read original story ...)

McKinsey senior partner Joydeep Sengupta recently sat down ... At the same time, even in our core markets, like Singapore and Hong Kong, we have to have an appropriate defensive play. We have large market shares, but we’re as vulnerable to attackers ... ( read original story ...)

ADVERTISEMENT In its New Global Index of Infrastructure, the Kiel Institute for the World Economy ranks the U.S. fourth behind Hong Kong, Singapore ... A newly-published report by McKinsey Global Institute, "Bridging Global Infrastructure Gaps ... ( read original story ...)

Jayson Chi, a former partner specialising in telecoms, media and technology at McKinsey in Hong Kong, said: “China is still growing but there is less opportunity — it revolves around the big players. “There is a lot of attention right now on ... ( read original story ...)

Its International Growth Lab pairs its students with those at ESADE in Barcelona and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ... days of graduation at companies like Amazon, Google, McKinsey & Co., and Microsoft, and 6.1% of grads went on ... ( read original story ...)

But while Madrid is a cultural powerhouse and the centre of Spanish politics, Quanzhou, with its 1,000-year-old mosque and charming cafes, is rarely discussed even within Chinese media, whereas Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong continue to get most of the ... ( read original story ...)