BEIJING (Reuters) – A U.S. trade delegation in China has been having very good conversations, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday, as he heads into the second and likely last day of talks…
Monthly Archives For May 2018
L Brands: Growth Potential Underestimated
L Brands has slid nearly 30% since early March, despite beating both top and bottom line estimates. The company’s growth prospects remain bright, given heavy focus on e-commerce and international expansion in China. As e-commerce…
China Ice Cream and Dessert Shops Market: Unmet Demand for Frozen Yogurt a Key Opportunity for Stakeholders
China’s ice cream and dessert shop market has enjoyed robust growth in the last five years, helped by the growth of new and more specialised brands; however, there’s still room for more niche products, such…
Yum China Launches Pizza Hut Book Donation and Exchange Program across China
Joey Wat, CEO of Yum China commented, “By pioneering innovative CSR programs like this, we aim to make a positive difference to the lives of our customers and the communities in which we operate. Using…
Eco-friendly, healthy paint brand from China enters the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Paint is considered as one of the most valuable and utilized products in the construction industry. However, paint is also known for its harmful effects to people and the environment because of…
Masks to protect against China’s smog not always effective, tests show
Face masks available to consumers in China for protection against air pollution vary widely in their real-world performance, suggests a recent study. Although a mask may filter tiny particles as advertised, face size and shape…
Opinion: Post-90s Chinese Are a Unique Opportunity for Fragrance Brands
But with China’s 18-25 year olds (post 90s) relating to fragrances in a very disruptive way, a historical window of opportunity is opening. Here are five key insights brands should know. Recommended ReadingLighter Fragrances Prevail…
China: UBS seeks 51% stake in its banking joint venture
One bank is already taking the plunge. Switzerland’s UBS (UBS) said Thursday that it would seek control of its joint venture in China by upping its stake in the business to 51%. It would be…
U.S.-China trade talks centre on rivalry over technology
Canada could become collateral damage in U.S.-China trade war The dispute has deepened as China has stepped up efforts to overtake western industry leaders in advanced technologies, especially for semiconductors, the silicon brains required to…
China’s theft of intellectual property is a huge issue: Ed Rensi
Former McDonald’s USA CEO Ed Rensi on U.S. trade talks with China and the outlook for McDonald’s. ( read original story …)
The Finance 202: Trump team faces long odds for trade breakthrough in Beijing
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is seen as he and a U.S. delegation for trade talks with China arrive at a hotel in Beijing. (Reuters/Jason Lee) Spare a thought for the Trump team arriving in Beijing…
Beijing financial markets mature as China turns grey
Far-reaching reforms of China’s financial system offer global asset managers the tantalising prospect of access to a vast investment market with lucrative profit streams. China is on course to be the world’s second-largest fund market…
UBS Group becomes first global bank to apply for majority control of Chinese securities venture
an asset management unit of the Beijing city government, owns 34.73 per cent. Sergio Ermotti, the UBS chief executive, said earlier this year that the bank planned to grow its business in the region and…
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