(Source: McKinsey Global Institute ... designer Harry Williamson (Australia); design consultant Tommy Li and industrial designer Vivian Cheng (Hong Kong); graphic designer Bi Xuefeng (China); and Shikuan Chen, head of design at Compal Electronics (Taiwan). ( read original story ...)
SANDS CHINA : Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director and Member of Audit Committee
Before working at Goldman Sachs, Mr. Wang was a manager at HSBC Private Equity in Hong Kong and a strategic consultant with McKinsey & Co. in Chicago, USA. In 1991, he founded Amerinvest Group of companies, personal investment companies that focus ... ( read original story ...)
SOEs post 18.6% profits in first half of year, official says
Co made a conditional offer on Sunday to all shareholders of Hong Kong-based Orient Overseas (International), Ltd to acquire all issued shares in cash. Under the $6.3 billion deal, COSCO Shipping Holdings would operate more than 400 vessels over an ... ( read original story ...)
M&A Investment Bankers Getting Deals Done with Due Diligence & Awareness Help from Top Cyber Security Expert and Keynote Speaker
He has presented his workshops in Singapore, Hong Kong, Sao Paulo, Seoul ... and a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Co. in New York City. Previously, he managed Operations and Technology for Peruval Finance. Mr. Perez has an undergraduate degree in ... ( read original story ...)
amaBhungane & Scorpio #GuptaLeaks: More multinationals ensnared in Transnet kickback web
China South Rail: Last month, amaBhungane and Scorpio exposed a R5.3-billion kickback contract between China South Rail (CSR) and a Gupta company in Hong Kong, after CSR won contracts ... Geoff Budlender exposed how McKinsey partnered with Trillian in ... ( read original story ...)
Foreign carmakers lobby China to reconsider EV quota policies
SEE ALSO: Hong Kong: Tesla sales take a hit following tax incentive cut According to management consultants McKinsey & Co., 43 percent of the 870,000 electric cars produced in 2016 came from China. Germany and the United States accounted for 23 percent ... ( read original story ...)
Jack Ma’s shadow looms large for southeast Asia’s banks
The transition to digital offerings will put pressure on other lucrative areas for banks, like cross-border transactions, said James Lloyd, a Hong Kong-based fintech specialist ... a senior advisor at McKinsey & Co. As customers switch to mobile payments ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: U.S. Cardinal Health puts $1.5 billion China business on block – sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - U.S. drug distributor Cardinal Health has put its China business up for sale, drawing keen interest from state-backed Chinese pharmaceutical firms in a deal that may be worth up to $1.5 billion, sources familiar with the matter said. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks set to rise for 9th day; R&F and Sunac China rally on Wanda deal
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose Thursday morning ... “The asset purchases are good for Sunac and R&G as that will be helpful to expand their business scopes,” said Ken. In mainland trading, the Shanghai Composite Index added 0.2 per cent, or ... ( read original story ...)
Why protecting Hong Kong’s freedoms is in China’s best interests
It is silly season, when a goodly part of Hong Kong travels overseas. I have been no exception, and frequently check news from home through the South China Morning Post’s website. Most recently, I have not needed to – for we have made the global news. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s fund management business grows steadily in 2016
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has today released its annual Fund Management Activities Survey (FMAS) which shows that the combined fund management business in Hong Kong increased by 5.2% year-on-year to $18,293 billion as of 31 ... ( read original story ...)
Earning Fast Track to Hong Kong, Rover Parking Named Top Startup by Infinti
Infiniti Lab Toronto announced the top startup from its inaugural demo day this week. The smart cities pre-accelerator program graduated its first-ever North America cohort and Toronto’s Rover Parking finished ahead of the pack. Rover, an app-based ... ( read original story ...)
‘Just buzz us’ – says Hong Kong’s on-demand tech support startup
In relentless efforts to "Deliver quality customer experience" to every Hongkonger, the Buzzer team formed by in-house tech experts can just fix any problem on these devices. "Just reach for the phone, tap in a request and Buzz - your every problem is ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong skyscrapers world’s most expensive, Knight Frank says
SINGAPORE: Skyscrapers in Hong Kong are the world’s most expensive commercial real estate assets, according to Knight Frank LLP. Hong Kong skyscrapers are worth US$8,000 per square foot, about 60% more than Tokyo’s tall towers, according to a Knight ... ( read original story ...)