Tag: business

Russian gold miner Petropavlovsk, which is battling a shareholder attempt to remove its board, has agreed to provide a last minute bridge loan to a Hong Kong iron ore company ... a former consultant for McKinsey & Co and Boston Consulting Group, who ... ( read original story ...)

A few more changes of ownership later, it floated shares in Hong Kong in 2011, around the same time as Prada ... but overzealous business school students and bleary-eyed McKinsey consultants,” the report says. In a news release responding to the report ... ( read original story ...)

a senior partner at McKinsey in Hong Kong, was quoted by FT. Xiaobin Wu, Ph.D., formerly Pfizer China's general manager who recently jumped to BeiGene, told FT that at Chinese biotech startups, “the working dynamic is very different and the decision ... ( read original story ...)

As a global trade war beckons, Hong Kong’s flagship carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has for the first time voiced concern over the possible impact of the increasingly likely US-China tariff dispute on its profitable cargo business. Acknowledging the ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG -- Job placement platform Wantedly has expanded to Hong Kong's labor market, where the Tokyo startup aims to increase the chances of a good match by providing a detailed profile of potential employers. Wantedly receives fees from businesses and ... ( read original story ...)

Ralph Jennings, Contributor Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. The startup fund is growing businesses in Hong Kong and Taiwan despite with an ulterior motive of showing them that mainland China can play nice, analysts suggest. ( read original story ...)

I boarded through the forward door, where I was pointed towards my seat by a friendly flight attendant. Hong Kong Airlines’ A350 business class cabin is entirely between doors one and two on the A350. The seats are in a staggered configuration consisting ... ( read original story ...)

SAR's entrepreneurs answer clarion call to go north to realize their dreams It didn't take long for Hong Kong entrepreneur Chan Sing to be shown the ropes when it comes to doing business - barely three years on the road from an incubatee startup to an ... ( read original story ...)

ZTE has proposed a $10.7 billion financing plan and nominated eight board members in a drastic management overhaul, as it seeks to rebuild a business crippled by a U.S. supplier ban. The Hong Kong-listed stock fell to as low as HK$13.38, while ZTE’s ... ( read original story ...)

With Moscow five hours behind Hong Kong, this year’s matches kick off between 6pm and 3am, meaning less disruption during office business hours than was the case four years ago. In Causeway Bay, Philip Wong, manager of Zerve Bar & Billiards, said ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong tycoon Victor Li has bought a London office tower for 1 billion pounds ($1.3 billion) as he expands his overseas portfolio after taking over the business empire of his billionaire father Li Ka-shing. Property company British Land and a ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s legislature on Thursday night finally passed a bitterly ... Chan said the co-location arrangement would provide young Hongkongers with opportunities for business and development. “I hope lawmakers can experience the express rail and co ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) raised the base rate charged through its overnight discount window by 25 basis points on Thursday to 2.25 percent after the U.S Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point. Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s monetary authority raised the city’s base lending rate for the second time this year, in lockstep with an overnight move by the US Federal Reserve to maintain stability in the local currency, as the ever-rising cost of money trend becomes ... ( read original story ...)