L’Occitane conceptualises in-store design in China and Japan

Following a healthy second quarter in China, Japan and Hong Kong, which ended on 30th June 2017 ... “We are pleased to report a solid start to FY2018, which was supported by good returns from our ongoing marketing activities, particularly in China ... ( read original story ...)

North Korean missile tests could pose a risk to passenger planes

HONG KONG (CNN) - North Korea's accelerated missile testing may ... huge and create a difficult decision for airlines operating in the area. "Does it start a war? Is it an act of war? The impact of what could happen if that did occur are more than just ... ( read original story ...)

China aluminum capacity cuts boost market leaders, prices

Shares in state-run Aluminium Corp of China (Chalco) have surged 47 percent since the start of July, while shares in Shenzhen ... said analyst Helen Lau of Argonaut Securities in Hong Kong. Both Deutsche Bank and Wood Mackenzie see 3 million tonnes of ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Startup Is Said Close to $500 Million Valuation

Proceeds to be used for acquisitions in Asia and the U.K. TNG FinTech Group Inc., a Hong Kong-based digital wallet operator founded in 2013, is poised to close a funding round and is targeting a valuation of about $500 million, according to a person ... ( read original story ...)

Startup Weekend AI: Are Bots Going to Take Over the World?

At the end of September 2017 and during two weeks, Startup Weekend will flourish in more than fifteen global capitals. The list of cities is growing, including Mexico City, London, Paris, Barcelona, Seoul, Cork, and Hong Kong. This global initiative is ... ( read original story ...)