There is so much to learn from Macau. Till the turn of the century, Macau was a Portuguese colony. This unassuming special administrative region of China is build mostly on reclaimed land. Despite its humble beginning, Macau has risen, flourished and made a place for itself on the map as the world’s gaming hub. Every [...]
Less than 5 years back, investment funds from the developed nations were apprehensive about going to China, since they had little understanding of the region’s capital market. Now, given China’s fantastic growth and recent development in various industries, venture capital and private equity firms would not dare to ignore this emerging global superpower. Only in [...]
Macau has been on a high tide for a few years now. And a host of entrepreneurs and companies have tapped on its potential. From small businesses to massive venture capital firms… everyone has wanted to be a part of Macau’s success story… betting on the region’s thriving gaming industry. And Macau, built on reclaimed [...]
We no longer seem to be amazed by China’s growth story. But isn’t it truly remarkable? China has achieved double-digit growth for 5 consecutive years and has emerged as an economic superpower! And now we wonder how the US slowdown will impact China’s growth. While the US is an important market, the most important market [...]
Social networking hits Hong Kong. Well actually, social networking has been a by-product of the information age in a number of countries. Hong Kong and the mainland are no exception. Back in March, CityIN, a social network in Hong Kong went public. The site’s purpose is to match people based on common interests. This has [...]
Is it just me, or is every major company in the world turning its sights on China? They may know a good investment or a good business opportunity when they see one, but the sheer numbers of mega-companies participating is mind-blowing. A recent case in point is 3Com, the Marlborough Massachusetts telecommunications company. Their new [...]
If anyone asked me where Macau is 5 years ago, I would probably have scratched my head and said, “I thought Macaw was a bird!” In the past 5 years, Macau (located in southern China) has carved out a niche for itself and is shining. If you thought Las Vegas was the world’s casino gaming [...]
Over the past decade, we’ve witnessed China’s significant economic expansion. The country’s middle class has grown, disposable income surged, and consumerism followed. China’s economic growth last year was fueled mainly by consumption growth. And with the Chinese market gaining importance, companies are willing to spend more on advertising. Advision Media Holdings, a forerunner to introduce [...]
Crouching Tiger. Hidden Dragon. No, I’m not writing a movie review. I’m talking about China, a country that’s surprised many by the way it’s pounced on the global economy. The dragon has finally come out of hiding. And it’s come out LOUD. At a time when the world is going sick in the stomach worrying [...]
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