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Stephen Roach: China is moving to a healthier growth model

April 3, 2014 By Major Tian

Stephen Roach: China is moving to a healthier growth model

According to former Morgan Stanley Asia Chairman Stephen Roach, China is transitioning to a more stable economic model with a greater—and healthier—emphasis on consumption and services. China’s economy is showing more signs of slowing down, but it’s the interpretation of the slowdown that really matters. Some, like billionaire investor George Soros, warn that China’s economy is “running out […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Chinese Economy, Connections, Economics, Emerging Economies, Know China, Policy and Law, Videos Tagged With: Chinese Economy, Consumption, Exports, GDP, Imports, Leadership, Morgan Stanley, Savings, Slider, Stephen Roach

China Roundup: Panasonic’s Pollution Compensation and Alibaba IPO Heads for US Shores

March 14, 2014 By Major Tian

China Roundup: Panasonic’s Pollution Compensation and Alibaba IPO Heads for US Shores

The week that was: Panasonic offers China-based Japanese workers hardship allowance; Alibaba IPO to reportedly happen in New York and not Hong Kong; tech giants plan to issue virtual credit cards; and premier Li Keqiang acknowledges the 7.5% GDP growth target is flexible. Panasonic’s air pollution compensation There seems to be a silver lining in China’s pollution […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China Round-up, Chinese Economy, Connections, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Emerging Economies, Environment, Know China, Technology Tagged With: Air Quality, Alibaba, Alipay, Banks, Beijing Air, CPPCC, Environmental Pollution, Hong Kong, IPOs, NPC, PBOC, Slider, Stockmarket, Tencent

CHINA ROUNDUP: Chinese GDP growth target at 7.5%; more austerity measures; and war on smog

March 7, 2014 By Neelima Mahajan

CHINA ROUNDUP: Chinese GDP growth target at 7.5%; more austerity measures; and war on smog

The week that was: Beijing hosts the annual CPPCC and NPC meetings; Chinese GDP growth target for 2014 announced; austerity measures in full force; and solar cell company heads for China’s first corporate bond default. All eyes this week, understandably so, are on Beijing where delegates from all over China have gathered for the two […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China, China Round-up, Chinese Economy, Connections, Economy, Emerging Economies, Employment, Environment, Know China Tagged With: Beijing Air, CPPCC, Economic Growth, Environmental Pollution, GDP, IBM, Lenovo, NPC, Slider, Xi Jinping

“17% of Global Innovation is Coming From Emerging Markets”

February 11, 2014 By Neelima Mahajan

“17% of Global Innovation is Coming From Emerging Markets”

Texas A&M’s Venkatesh Shankar on how emerging markets are reshaping the global innovation architecture. The year 2007 marked a major turning point for General Electric Corporation (GE). For the very first time, in GE’s more than century-old history, the company earned more from its operations outside of the US, than within. That, as the company revealed, […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Connections, Conversations, Emerging Economies, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Management, Q&A, Strategy, Videos Tagged With: Business Strategy, Emerging Markets, GE, Innovation, MNCs, Slider

The World Trade Organization’s Bali Package: Good News for China

December 19, 2013 By Bennett Voyles

The World Trade Organization’s Bali Package: Good News for China

The World Trade Organization’s Bali deal is likely to boost China’s economy tremendously. Here’s how. Eighteen years since its founding and one day after the current round of trade liberalization talks’ scheduled end, on 7th December 2013, the 159 members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) finally did something few observers expected: they agreed on something. […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Chinese Economy, Connections, Economy, Emerging Economies, International Trade Tagged With: Chinese Economy, Globalization, International Trade, OECD, Slider, World Trade Organization, WTO, WTO Bali

End of the Road for China’s Exports?

November 6, 2013 By Colin Shek

End of the Road for China’s Exports?

An abrupt slump in China’s exports in the first half of 2013 raises questions over the role of exports as the country’s main economic growth driver. Business last year was the worst that Yang can remember since she began working for Yongli Suitcase in Wenzhou, a coastal city renowned for its freewheeling entrepreneurialism, eight years […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Chinese Economy, Connections, Economy, Emerging Economies, Know China, Manufacturing Tagged With: Exports, Rebalancing, Slider

What Plagues FDI in Retail in India?

November 5, 2013 By Neelima Mahajan

What Plagues FDI in Retail in India?

    FDI in retail in India is a prickly issue. For years, the proposed policy to allow foreign retailers to set up shop in the country was in limbo. Finally in 2011, the government eased the rules governing foreign direct investment (FDI) in both multi-brand retail as well as single-brand retail. Foreign retailers were […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Connections, Conversations, Emerging Economies, Know China, Policy and Law, Q&A, Retail, Videos Tagged With: FDI, Retail, Slider, Tesco, Wal-Mart

China’s innovation ability is massively underrated

September 17, 2013 By Neelima Mahajan and Major Tian

China’s innovation ability is massively underrated

  Centuries ago, China was known as a greater inventor, famous for the Big Four inventions: the compass, gunpowder, papermaking and printing. But today, technology breakthroughs like that can barely be seen anywhere except in the history books, and ‘Made in China’ has often come to stand for mass-produced, cheap and commoditized. But can China […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, Connections, Conversations, Emerging Economies, Innovation, Q&A, Technology, Videos Tagged With: Innovation, Mobile Payments, Slider

Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild on E.L. Rothschild’s investments

June 26, 2013 By Neelima Mahajan

Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild on E.L. Rothschild’s investments

In 2003, Sir Evelyn de Rothschild and Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild set up E.L. Rothschild LLC, a privately funded family investment company to oversee a variety of the Rothschilds’ global investments. Today E.L. Rothschild has made a number of investments in a diverse bunch of sectors across continents. In this interview, Lady de Rothschild, […]

Filed Under: All Articles, C-Suite Interview, China, Chinese Economy, Connections, Conversations, Economy, Emerging Economies, Finance Tagged With: CCTV, E.L. Rothschild, FDI, Foreign Direct Investment, Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild, Slider, The Economist, Weather Central

Bottom of the Pyramid and Beyond: The Thinker Interview with Stuart Hart

June 6, 2013 By Neelima Mahajan

Bottom of the Pyramid and Beyond: The Thinker Interview with Stuart Hart

  In the year 2002, C.K. Prahalad and Stuart Hart published a groundbreaking article in Strategy+Business magazine that introduced to the world the idea of the Bottom of the Pyramid (BOP). The idea, which says that the poor present a vast untapped business opportunity, and if companies serve the poor, they can help eradicate poverty and […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Connections, Conversations, Demographics, Emerging Economies, Employment, Entrepreneurship, ExpertSpeak, Finance, Globalization, Innovation, Know China, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Good, Society, Sustainability, The Thinker Interview Tagged With: Bottom of the Pyramid, C.K. Prahalad, Cemex, Clayton Christensen, Godrej, Interviews, Nirma, Peter Diamandis, Poor, Poverty, Reverse Innovation, S.C. Johnson, Slider, Stuart Hart, Sustainability, Unilever, Video Interview, Vijay Govindarajan

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