In the APAC, governments in some countries such as Singapore, Hong Kong, India, and Australia have been offering ... According to a recent blogpost by McKinsey, many governments have already made sign... ( read original story ...)
Why Wall Street Needs Paid Paternity Leave
He was a UBS employee in Britain and then Hong Kong—nations in which the law stipulates at least ... a report from report from McKinsey pointed out last year that better gender balance in financial se... ( read original story ...)
The Perfect Pair of Pants Is Just a 3D Body Scan Away
Isabella Wren, a Hong Kong–based fashion brand ... This kind of customization represents "a huge shift in the industry," says Sophie Marchessou, a partner at McKinsey who consults on retail brands. A ... ( read original story ...)
Breakingviews – Money can’t buy China’s chip industry much love
HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews ... 150 billion in state and other investments for the industry, according to a McKinsey tally based on an official 2014 policy roadmap. Yet despite oodles ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese workers’ hopes for a hefty pay rise will be dashed as employers face gloomy business prospects
Global consultancy McKinsey said that digital forces will help restructure ... would still appear to be higher than elsewhere in the region, Hays said. In Hong Kong, 35 per cent of employers plan to o... ( read original story ...)
So You Think Capitalism Is Evil
Of course, McKinsey was quick to sympathize ... Many countries — Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Signapore — that achieved a ‘Western’ standard of living did so by ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong in March: A Mecca for Art and Local Culture Enthusiasts
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190306005221/en/ International Art at Art Basel Hong Kong and Art Central Visitors can imme... ( read original story ...)
Jockey Tye Angland confirmed as a quadriplegic after tragic fall in Hong Kong three months ago
The father-of-three was speared head first into the grass when his mount Go Beauty Go stumbled coming out of the barrier for a race at Hong Kong's Sha Tin racecourse ... However, the worst news was co... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is not overcrowded, it is a victim of mass mainland Chinese tourism
Hong Kong headed Euromonitor’s list of the “Top 100 City Destinations ... none of the Harry Potter films have been filmed on our campus,” a spokesperson for the university told Australian news website ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong FILMART: door gods of the Asian industry
With Australian producers wary of a changing China market, the film market in Hong Kong is strengthening its role as gateway and annual touchpoint. Wong Kar-wei's In The Mood for Love was shot by Aust... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong democracy activist who threw sandwich at former leader Leung Chun-ying has conviction quashed
A democracy activist jailed for throwing a tuna sandwich in the direction of former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying has won an ... mentioned any concern about being hit when testifying. In news foota... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong and Macau will develop and thrive with mainland, Chinese premier Li Keqiang says as he delivers annual work report
Hong Kong and Macau will develop and progress together with the mainland as they seize opportunities under the nation’s trade and integration plans, Chinese premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday. The sta... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activist wins appeal over tuna sandwich ‘attack’
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong democracy activist who threw a fish sandwich at the city’s then leader to protest rising inequality had his assault conviction quashed by a court on Wednesday. Avery Ng, chairma... ( read original story ...)
‘A race against time’: urban explorers record vanishing Hong Kong
‘For a year, I’d watch one old Shaw Brothers movie a day – if not three,’ he told the Los Angeles Daily News in 2003 The Hong Kong government’s Antiquities and Monuments Office has to date granted 120 ... ( read original story ...)