China has been the largest country for manufacturing industries for 11 consecutive years, contributing nearly 30 percent of the world’s manufacturing industries, said CCID in late March in its latest white book on high-quality development of manufacturing in 2021, evaluating the manufacturing development level of provincial-level areas in China based on six main indicators including […]
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China, Japan, and Singapore among top markets for APAC business expansions
The research also found that six in 10 organisations in APAC are keen to expand overseas, be it within the region or in global markets. Of these, more than half plan to begin within the next 12 months. Six in 10 organizations recently surveyed in APAC are keen to expand overseas, be it within the […]
China’s real estate mogul
How did Zhang Xin go from working in a sweatshop to being a billionaire real estate developer? Lesley Stahl reports. Watch more HERE: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/ Don’t forget to Watch the full video here… Are you in the search of Retained Executive Search Firm In China
China’s Jan-Feb industrial profit growth quickens
Industrial firms with an annual business turnover of at least 20 million yuan (about US$3.06 million) saw their combined profits surge 179 percent year on year during the Jan.-Feb. period to 1.11 trillion yuan, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed. When compared with the first two months of 2019, the figure represented a […]
Economic Shifts Threaten Family Businesses
A majority of the world’s wealth is created by family owned businesses. Estimates suggest that these businesses — majority owned by a single family — may contribute over 70% of the world’s GDP. They deliver a superior return on assets in the U.S. (+6.5%), even more in Europe (+8%). But the current economic stress created […]
China is now home to two-thirds of the world’s top women billionaires, four times more than the US, Hurun research institute reveals
China is home to the most self-made women entrepreneurs in the world, according to a new report. The country minted 24 new female billionaires to start 2021, bringing the total number to 85, said Hurun Research Institute. China’s 85 female billionaires amount to two-thirds of the 130 women billionaires in the world. While the number […]
Upskilling 101: The top 3 skills HR needs in 2021, as shared by DANA Indonesia’s CPO
Agustina Samara, DANA’s Chief People and Corporate Strategy Officer, says that HR leaders need to be data literate in making decisions, as this can help predict future trends and behavior, as well as identify new avenues for business improvement. Q How has your learning strategy today evolved from what you’d planned out last year? The pandemic […]
Leaders from Carsome, Equinix, StashAway, and more share how they are challenging gender stereotypes
As part of our series of 22 stories under the overarching theme of #ChooseToChallenge, the team at Human Resources Online reached out to about 70 leaders (women and men – because we believe men play a part too) to ask “What is one action you are taking at work, and at home, to challenge the existing gender stereotypes?” We […]
China’s economy rebounds strongly in the first two months, industrial output up 35.1%
China’s economy has shed the clouds of the coronavirus and picked up its recovery in the first two months of 2021, with key economic indicators improving at a sizable growth rate of more than 30 percent, thanks to last year’s low base and a steady acceleration of manufacturing are fired up by domestic and overseas […]