Between 1980 and 2017, China’s foreign direct investment increased by more than 90 times, making it by far the top recipient among emerging markets. Similarly, when China first started its economic reforms in 1978, its population was around 960 million. By 2017, it had reached...
Considering Hong Kong’s unique characteristics – a small, densely populated city with growing transport and traffic demands – the Government and stakeholders are exploring innovative technologies and learning from Mainland and overseas cities to transform Hong Kong’s transportation system.The aim is to cater to Hong...
The benefits offered to facilitate this journey include workshops to enhance their capacity, mentorship by business leaders, exploratory missions to the Greater Bay Area, and various opportunities for trade promotion both locally and internationally.The programme also facilitates business matching, provides media coverage, and offers a...
The balance of payments equilibrium suggests that the current account surplus will be close to zero and the overall trade balance will probably show a shrinking surplus. China is still likely to witness large net exports in certain industries, but this will be counterbalanced by...
Does anyone really believe that China will hit its growth target for this year of “around 5 per cent”? Even Premier Li Qiang, who announced the ambitious goal on Tuesday at the opening session of the annual National People’s Congress, is sceptical, acknowledging that it...
The company, which set up its first office in the city in 2020, believes now is an opportune time to further expand its presence in Hong Kong, especially since the establishment of the Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises (Oases) at the end of 2022.Oases is...
Highlighting the conference, Zack Kass, former head of Go To Market at OpenAI, will demystify the future of AI in digital marketing. He aims to unpack the vast potential of AI technologies, providing attendees with a roadmap to navigate its complexities and harness its power...
Thailand plans to extend its crackdown on illegal short selling as shares remain in the doldrums, according to the stock exchange’s chairman.Market authorities are considering changing the law so both individuals and companies can be charged for such trades, said Pichai Chunhavajira, chairman of the...
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.]The first-ever Greater Bay Area International Sports Business Summit concluded successfully at the Galaxy International Convention Center (GICC) in Macau. The Summit is co-hosted by Realeague, Lanxiong Sports, and Macau Pass, organized by Modern...
The World Economic Forum’s ‘Global Gender Gap Report 2023” included figures from the United Nations’ International Labour Organization (ILO) that promotes global labour rights, which showed that women face greater difficulties than men in their search for employment, and are less likely to be able...