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Trump's threat to tax companies outsourcing jobs not right strategy: experts

​U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has been threatening higher taxes for U.S. companies shipping jobs overseas, but experts said there are better strategies for saving American jobs.

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Gene sequencing helps Hong Kong woman know herself better

Direct-to-consumer genetic testing is a fast-growing industry, allowing anyone to have their DNA analysed, but there are concerns about accuracy, false marketing and how genetics companies use the data they collect

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Gene sequencing helps Hong Kong woman know herself better

Direct-to-consumer genetic testing is a fast-growing industry, allowing anyone to have their DNA analysed, but there are concerns about accuracy, false marketing and how genetics companies use the data they collect

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Gene sequencing helps Hong Kong woman know herself better

Direct-to-consumer genetic testing is a fast-growing industry, allowing anyone to have their DNA analysed, but there are concerns about accuracy, false marketing and how genetics companies use the data they collect

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Singapore businesses fear worse economic situation in 2017: SBF survey

The economic climate in Singapore has deteriorated this year, according to companies polled in a new survey, with almost half expecting the coming year to be even worse.

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Survey shows British businesses want barrier-free access to EU after Brexit

A survey of private businesses employing nearly a third of the British workforce found that most companies want barrier-free access to the European Union (EU) market after Brexit takes place.

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Orlando nightclub victims' families sue Twitter, Google, Facebook

The families of three men killed at Orlando's Pulse gay nightclub have sued Twitter Inc, Alphabet Inc's Google and Facebook Inc in federal court, accusing the companies of providing "material support" to the self-radicalised gunman.

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BOC to speed up program to finance startup firms

Bank says investment and loan linkage mechanism is crucial to industrial innovation

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Turner will create shows for Snapchat in expanded partnership

Turner Broadcasting System Inc will create more video content for mobile app Snapchat and collaborate with the social media company on advertising, Turner said on Wednesday, as they expand a partnership to broaden their reach among millennials.

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Registration system to strengthen oversight on express-delivery tricycles

​Beijing this month introduced a registration system for express-delivery tricycles by standardizing the appearance of such vehicles and issuing safety instruction cards to couriers, officials said.

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LinkedIn helps Chinese companies recruit Silicon Valley talents

​LinkedIn Corporation, a business and employment-oriented social networking service, is helping Chinese companies recruit talents in Silicon Valley.

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China dominates list of world's top 10 Fintech companies in 2016

China cemented its status as a world leader in financial technology services this year, claiming five of the top 10 spots in the annual list of the globe's leading fintech companies, compiled by UK-based advisory firm KPMG and Australian investment company H2 Ventures.

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Alibaba again China's most admired companies: Fortune

E-commerce giant Alibaba Group has topped Fortune magazine's annual ranking of the China's 50 Most Admired Companies in 2016.

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NASA to invite private companies to install modules on space station

​U.S. space agency NASA has opened its door to allow private companies to install their own modules on the International Space Station.

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Earnings season begins as White House race heats up

The roughly month-long corporate earnings announcement season that kicks off on Wall Street next week coincides with the final, most intense stretch of the U.S. presidential campaign.

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Red chip stocks: way back to A-share market arduous and long

While the spin-off listing of A-share market listed companies have largely suspended, red chip stocks listed in Hong Kong meet similar difficulties when they are seeking to spin off and return to China’s A-share market. Perceived from the most recent cases of But'one Information Corporation, Xi'an (600455.SH) and Suzhou Yangtze New Materials Co., Ltd. (002652.SZ), which have terminated the reorganization and received a series of inquiries from the regulatory departments, the door for the return of spin-off listing has not yet completely open. In other relevant cases, no progress has been made either.

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Over 1 bln USD disbursed in Lao economic zones: media

​Over 1 billion U.S. dollars has been disbursed in various business activities and the development of special and specific economic zones (SEZs) in Laos, local daily Vientiane Times reported on Monday.