Firing staff is an emotionally charged task that many HR and management staff are currently being asked to perform. Some cases of firing are simple responses to the economic downturn but HR should be aware that not everything is what
Zhang Yong, COO of Taobao.com, talked about the general market environment of online shopping in China, business of Taobao, its challenges and strategies in an interview with Knowledge@Wharton website . According to Zhang, After five years of development, [Taobao's] trading
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg)—India's worst terrorist attack in 15 years has caused Mumbai's property market, already faltering in a slowing economy, to grind to a halt. "The market's gone completely quiet,'' said Shiv Kumar Dembla, a property broker who owns Shiv
Source:http://www.gulf-daily-news.com MANAMA: India will attract more foreign investment after the general election next year, says a visiting Indian financial expert. Populist measures of the new government will result in an increase in infrastructure spending, which will boost the economic growth
Source:http://www.topnews.in Marg Limited, India's leading Infrastructure and RealEstate development company, has received a contract from the Karnataka government. The scope of order involves development of airport at Bijapur, Karnataka. However, the company did not disclose the financial details of the
Actress [searchlink]Gong Li[/searchlink] got won advertising contract from China's second-largest home appliance maker Midea Group, it was announced at a press conference in Beijing on Tuesday.A series of commercials were screened at the conference featuring Gong Li as a sexy
Hot idol group [searchlink]TVXQ[/searchlink] has won a Gold Award at the 50th Japan Record Awards. Hailed as the most prestigious music award in Japan, the Japan Record Awards selected 12 artists for Gold Award this year. TVXQ got the nod
Actor [searchlink]Jang Dong-gun[/searchlink] was appointed as a goodwill ambassador of the UN's World Food Program on Wednesday. "I am honored to be appointed and I feel the heavy responsibility that comes with it. I will do my best to raise
Popular Korean pop artist [searchlink]BoA[/searchlink], who recently debuted in the United States, will make a guest appearance at the "Jingle Ball" concert to be held at the Anaheim Honda Center on December 6.She will be the opening act for the
If you like reading blogs about China, then you might already know Chinalyst, the China blog aggregator www.chinalyst.net. Its China Blog Awards for 2008 are now underway, so see the link here for a selection of China-related blogs in the
27 November 2008 marked the official launch of the China Advisers Network (CAN) at an event held at Asia House in London. Guest speakers included Madame Jiang Fan, Minister Counsellor of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in