China’s app for everything files for huge Hong Kong IPO

Meituan-Dianping, a massive online services platform in China, has filed to go public in Hong Kong in a move that's expected to raise billions of dollars from investors. Meituan likes to call itself the "Amazon of services." The Beijing-based startup was ... ( read original story ...)

There’s more to Hong Kong than meets the eye

In this Spotlight on Hong Kong, we look ‘’Beyond Business.’’ The Police Married Quarters, or PMQ, was renovated for the art and design crowd. It’s seven stories of creative energy, housing more than 100 businesses. In this temporary exhibit space ... ( read original story ...)

McKinsey’s Kevin Sneader on rebooting the consultancy

Leading McKinsey, which advises the world’s biggest corporations ... San Francisco and back home to Hong Kong, where he lives with his wife, Amy, and their two daughters. “I’m five foot five, so I fit in an aeroplane seat,” he quips, “So for ... ( read original story ...)

Visualizing global debt

In the latest in its series of reports on debt and deleveraging, the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI ... and international financial centers Hong Kong and Luxembourg top the list for nonfinancial corporate debt to GDP, largely reflecting the activities ... ( read original story ...)

The future of work report: Ten things to solve for

They are: The report’s authors are:James Manyika chairman and director of the McKinsey Global Institute and a senior partner at McKinsey & Company based in San Francisco, and Kevin Sneader is McKinsey’s global managing partner-elect, based in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)

Global pharma bleeds talent to China start-ups

“It’s very clear that some very good talent from MNCs are joining local companies,” said Franck Le Deu, a senior partner at McKinsey in Hong Kong. “The value proposition of local biotechs is clear: they provide an entrepreneurial ... ( read original story ...)

Samsonite C.E.O. Resigns After Accusation of Résumé Fraud

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 ...)

Tokyo startup goes live in Hong Kong matching jobs

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 ...)