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April 2020
Rising Opportunities in China’s Lifestyle Industry
China’s digital landscape has experienced a rapid growth due to the Covid-19 out-break and the alignment between online and offline sales channels has become more crucial than ever. In this webinar, you will find out and understand omnichannel trends and its success factors. This webinar is led by Rita Ma and Marshall Chen, our China strategy consulting experts based in Shanghai. They will walk you through the complexities of this topic and provide practical advice on how to embrace the opportunities and tackle the challenges. Our brand-new market insights,…
Find out more »March 2020
CSCS & Coronavirus – Ensure Compliance & Save Costs
China’s Corporate Social Credit System (CSCS) has brought challenges for many companies. However, it also offers new opportunities. Companies that follow the new coronavirus policies closely are now eligible to enjoy certain government incentives, including relief measures (e.g. tax and social contribution waivers) and rewards (e.g. subsidies). This webinar is led by Hudson He, our compliance expert based in Shanghai, who will walk you through the complexities of this topic and give you practical guidelines on how to protect your social credit score,…
Find out more »January 2020
WKO Asientag 2020 Workshop – Sourcing: ASEAN vs China
Themen: China Plus One in Practice From “Buy Cheap” to “Buy Well” Zalando: Sourcing in the E-Commerce Era Der Handelskonflikt zwischen den Vereinigten Staaten und China hat die Diskussion über die Zukunft und Nachhaltigkeit des Konzepts „China – Die Werkbank der Welt“ neu belebt. Nach Jahren der steigenden Produktions(faktor)kosten in China, stellt sich die Frage, ob China für österreichische Firmen immer noch als Einkaufsmarkt attraktiv ist oder ob man sich nach Alternativen umsehen sollte. Üblicherweise herrschen in dieser Debatte…
Find out more »December 2019
CCI France SME Working Group
Are You Ready for the Corporate Social Credit System? The Corporate Social Credit System is envisioned as a big-data-enabled framework to track, rate, and reward/penalise the behaviour of all businesses in China. With its full implementation officially scheduled for the end of 2020, businesses in China are worried about its possible implications. They’re also anxious about the confusion that still clouds its parameters and methodology. But are these fears justified? In this joint seminar with CCI France Chine, we will address common questions and…
Find out more »November 2019
China +1: The Pros and Cons of China’s Sourcing Alternatives
The cost advantage that turned China into the world’s factory has declined over the last decade. Labour costs, which were one-tenth of those in the US in 2005, are now about one-third. This, combined with rising indirect costs, environmental regulations and, more recently, the Sino-US trade war, has prompted global companies and their suppliers to look for cheaper alternatives. But rather than a large-scale, cross-industry migration of global supply chains out of China, what we’re seeing are small-scale, industry-specific shifts.…
Find out more »Getting Ready for the Corporate Social Credit System
CBBC and Fiducia are pleased to invite you to our first joint event on Corporate Social Credit System and HR compliance. Back in April, the Communist Party’s Central Committee rolled out a plan for a single, all-encompassing database which is the Corporate Social Credit System (CSCS) that would include every company's records (from utility bills to tax payments) and would reward or sanction businesses accordingly. One of the main concerns of international companies today is the lack of clarity that…
Find out more »The Corporate Social Credit System – A Practical Approach
The full implementation of the Corporate Social Credit System (CSCS), China's new scoring framework to rate the behaviour of businesses, is looming over us. To be on the safe side, companies operating in China are ramping up their preparations for this new system that brings compliance requirements to a whole new level. Back in April, the Communist Party's Central Committee rolled out a plan for a single, all-encompassing database that would include every company's records (from utility bills to tax…
Find out more »Navigating China’s Retail and E-Commerce Market
China’s retail market is on its way to becoming the largest in the world. The country’s 1.3 billion consumers have fuelled the growth of B2C brands worldwide for decades and now account for a large chunk of multinationals’ global revenues. Today, the fast-growing middle class in China has an increased appetite for foreign premium products such as sporting goods, luxury clothing, electric vehicles and food. Thus, the market still offers great potential for foreign retailers. But what are the key…
Find out more »FHC FOOD & HOSPITALITY 2019 / PROWINE CHINA 2019
Savour the flavours of Austria at China’s key international food and beverage trade fair FHC - ProWine China 2019 Austrian food and beverage companies will participate in the upcoming exhibition FHC Food and Hospitality China 2019 and ProWine China 2019 from November 12 – 14, 2019 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC). The Austrian group exhibition will introduce culinary treasures and fine Wines from Austria to the Chinese Gourmets and consumers alike. Austria is well known for its culinary specialities…
Find out more »Change & Uncertainty: Navigating China in 2020
Gemeinsam mit dem Hong Kong Trade and Development Council und der Deutschen Hongkong Gesellschaft, laden wir Sie herzlich zu einem Tischgespräch mit Stefan Kracht, Managing Director von Fiducia Management Consultants, ein. Der Vortrag zum Thema Change & Uncertainty: Navigating China in 2020 findet im Rahmen eines Mittagessens im Business Club Hamburg statt. Sprecher Profil Stefan Kracht Managing Director, Fiducia Management Consultants Herr Stefan Kracht ist seit zwei Jahrzehnten im Handels- und Investmentbereich in Hongkong und der Region China tätig. Seit 2012 leitet er als…
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