As a result of the global work-from-home imperative, high-impact projects can now be led by anyone, be it from the HQ or outside. Report by Aditi Sharma Kalra & Priya Sunil. On 5 May 2021, Human Resources Online had the opportunity to host its first in-person ‘Interactive’ series for this year, kicking off with Workforce Mobility […]
Archives for May 2021
Chinachem set to offer over 500 new positions, including for Central Market Revitalisation Project
Chinachem announced on 13 May that it will host a career day on Buddha’s Birthday (19 May), providing about 500 positions for Hongkongers. Themed “Your Future At Our Heart,” the event is primarily targeted at applicants who are interested in the group’s Central Market revitalization project. Partnering with the Urban Renewal Authority, Chinachem aims to transform Hong […]
What Hang Lung did to craft a sustainable talent pipeline in 2020
Towards the end of 2020, Hang Lung announces a set of sustainability goals and targets to achieve by 2030 and specifically pledged to make well-being a priority. Six months into 2021, Hang Lung’s just-published Sustainability Report discloses how the group’s management approached the material sustainability issues and worked towards their ESG goals last year. Here are the […]
Sino Group calls for fresh graduates and young talent as part of 1,000 jobs up for offers
Sino Group will be hosting Sino Group Career Day on 29 May 2021 to offer around 1,000 jobs. Around 30% of the roles targeted at young talent and fresh graduates. The job openings cover roles in property development, property management, hospitality services, innovative technology, sustainability, and other related sectors. In addition to full-time positions, the company will offer […]
Switching To Decision-Enabling From Decision-Making
(Ed Note: This article first appeared in Forbes, for whom George is a regular contributor. He is also an alumnus of Coca Cola where he formed a deep respect for CEO Neville Isdell and his leadership ability. George looks back on those qualities here) If decisions have to go through you, you’re the choke point at […]
Kering ramping up digitalization in China
Amid the outbound travel restrictions due to the COVID-19, prominent luxury house Kering Group has been further leveraging its digital ecosystem to deliver fluid shopping experiences both online and offline in China－ its fastest-growing market globally in the first quarter this year－said a top executive. Gregory Boutte, chief client and digital officer of France’s Kering […]
Sany, ZTE, and Beijing Mobile in partnership
Equipment manufacturing company Sany Group has teamed up with Beijing Mobile Communications Co Ltd, a unit of China Mobile, and ZTE Corp, to launch an integrated cloud-network solution for increased use of 5G tech in the manufacturing sector. According to Sany, by using China Mobile’s private network, the integrated cloud-network solution will be able to […]
Young entrepreneurs share stories of success
Korea has been active in stepping up efforts to become an innovative and entrepreneurial economy… driven by the current administration’s “creative economy” initiative… which relies heavily on vibrant startup culture in the tech industry. Nonetheless, startups and entrepreneurship are fairly new concepts in the Korean economy. But, Asia’s fourth-largest economy has been seeing a burgeoning […]
Top 10 most valuable e-commerce and retail brands
China’s e-commerce platform Tmall replaced Taobao as the most valuable brand in e-commerce and retail in 2019, followed by JD, according to a list released by Hurun Research Institute in December. East China’s Zhejiang province has the most number of valuable e-commerce and retail brands in the list, the report said. Here are the top […]