BELT AND ROAD

19 October 2020

The Belt and Road Summit is a premier international platform for promoting business collaboration along the Belt and Road. More

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China Unveils Plans for Beijing, Hunan, Anhui and Zhejiang Free Trade Zones

09 October 2020

The State Council recently issued a circular outlining its master plan for the Beijing, Hunan and Auhui Pilot Free Trade Zones and the regional expansion of the Zhejiang Pilot Free Trade Zone (Guo Fa No. 10 [2020]). More

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Cross-Boundary Connectivity Bolsters Insurance Industry in Greater Bay Area

09 October 2020

Hong Kong, as an international financing and investment platform, is well placed to benefit from the huge opportunities arising from the development of the insurance industry in the GBA, according to Wang Xiaorui, Head of Strategic Development, RGAX Asia Pacific. It is hoped that through relaxing restrictions on cross-boundary data transmission, insurance service suppliers can provide quality products and solutions at a higher price-performance ratio. More

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State Council Approves Plan for China-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City

21 September 2020

In its official reply to the Overall Development Plan for the China-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City (2020-2035) on 28 August (Guo Han No. 119 [2020]), China’s State Council gave its approval to the Plan in principle. In implementing the plan, efforts will be made to use innovation to drive development, nurture a knowledge-based economy and attract innovative, international talent. More

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Guangzhou Promotes High-Quality Development of Cross-border E-commerce

17 September 2020

According to a circular issued by the Guangzhou Municipal Commerce Bureau on 4 September (Sui Shang Wu Han No. 731 [2020]), Guangzhou has formulated 19 measures to promote the high-quality development of cross-border e-commerce (CBEC) and speed up the fostering of new competitive advantages in trade. More

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Innovation and Transformation Crucial for Maintaining Competitiveness

10 September 2020

After years of expansion and transformation, Glorious Sun Group has evolved from a small processing factory into a diversified business group. According to Vice Chairman and General Manager Chun Fan Yeung, the main advantage of Glorious Sun setting up its headquarters in Hong Kong was to make use of the free flow of capital into the territory to tackle market changes and allocate resources when the company undergoes business transformation or expansion. More

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Capitalise on China-ASEAN FTA

07 September 2020

A coming webinar will discuss the benefits of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA) and Mainland China’s enormous import demand. More

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Sri Lanka maintains Belt and Road momentum

02 September 2020

To date, it is fair to say Sri Lanka has weathered the global coronavirus outbreak better than most countries. As of 20 August, it had recorded some 2,902 cases and just 11 deaths. More

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Indonesia in transformation spotlight

18 August 2020

The world’s manufacturing infrastructure and supply chains were undergoing profound changes last year, driven by trade disputes, rapid technological advances and the long-running rise of Asia. More

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Guangdong Promotes Development of Overseas Trade and Economic Co-operation Zones

14 August 2020

The Department of Commerce of Guangdong Province issued a package of 10 support policies for overseas economic and trade co-operation zones on 4 August. More

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