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HKTDC MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse attract over 1,400 global industry professionals

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

HONG KONG, Mar 15, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse were held today.

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  • HONG KONG, Mar 15, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse were held today.
  • With this year's theme being "MASTER THE FUTURE", the event featured over 30 events and attracted more than 1,400 global industry professionals from 18 countries and regions.
  • The MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse conference concluded successfully today, attracting more than 1,400 global attendees from 18 countries and regions.
  • The online platform for MarketingPulse will be accessible to industry professionals as of 16 March, until 15 April.

HKTDC MarketingPulse to be held at HKCEC in Wan Chai

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Friday, March 3, 2023

Mauro Porcini, PepsiCo's Senior Vice President and Global Chief Design Officer, for example, will share his thoughts on integrating marketing and design.

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  • Mauro Porcini, PepsiCo's Senior Vice President and Global Chief Design Officer, for example, will share his thoughts on integrating marketing and design.
  • Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the HKTDC Pulse Series returns to its longstanding physical venue this month at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
  • The series includes "MarketingPulse", "eTailingPulse" and "EntertainmentPulse", bringing together executives from across the marketing, entertainment and e-commerce sectors to facilitate networking and collaboration.
  • For interviews with speakers, please email [email protected] and [email protected] and we will be in touch to follow up.

TARISIO AUCTIONS TO FEATURE THE 'BALTIC'

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarisio, the leading global auction house for fine musical instruments and bows, has been entrusted with the sale of a rare masterpiece: the 292-year-old Guarneri violin known as the 'Baltic'. It is estimated to achieve in excess of US$10 million in an online auction that runs to March 16, 2023.

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  • It is estimated to achieve in excess of US$10 million in an online auction that runs to March 16, 2023.
  • Throughout its near 300-year history, musicians, curators and collectors have cherished the 'Baltic' for its powerful sound and exquisite form.
  • It remains in excellent condition and is accompanied by a dendrochronology report and certificates from W. E. Hill & Sons, Rembert Wurlitzer and Tarisio.
  • Carlos Tomé, Director and Head of Sales at Tarisio, noted: "The 'Baltic' is more than an exceptional instrument; it is a singular work of art.

TARISIO AUCTIONS TO FEATURE THE 'BALTIC'

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarisio, the leading global auction house for fine musical instruments and bows, has been entrusted with the sale of a rare masterpiece: the 292-year-old Guarneri violin known as the 'Baltic'. It is estimated to achieve in excess of US$10 million in an online auction that runs to March 16, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • It is estimated to achieve in excess of US$10 million in an online auction that runs to March 16, 2023.
  • Throughout its near 300-year history, musicians, curators and collectors have cherished the 'Baltic' for its powerful sound and exquisite form.
  • It remains in excellent condition and is accompanied by a dendrochronology report and certificates from W. E. Hill & Sons, Rembert Wurlitzer and Tarisio.
  • Carlos Tomé, Director and Head of Sales at Tarisio, noted: "The 'Baltic' is more than an exceptional instrument; it is a singular work of art.

Fosun International's 2021 Annual Report Wins Gold Award at the 2022 International ARC Awards

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Friday, January 27, 2023

The 2021 annual report of Fosun International Limited ("Fosun International" or the "Company", HKEX: 00656) won Gold Award in the "Traditional Annual Report" category of the 2022 International ARC Awards.

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  • The 2021 annual report of Fosun International Limited ("Fosun International" or the "Company", HKEX: 00656) won Gold Award in the "Traditional Annual Report" category of the 2022 International ARC Awards.
  • Hailed as the "Academy Awards of annual reports", the International ARC Awards is the world's most prestigious competition honoring excellence in annual reports.
  • In addition to Fosun International, CK Hutchison Holdings and NWS Holdings also won awards in the Traditional Annual Report - Diversified Business category of the 2022 International ARC Awards.
  • Hailed as the "Academy Awards of annual reports", the International ARC Awards is globally recognized for its openness and fairness, providing a platform for the highest standards in the annual report industry.

'New Approaches': How China's economy maintained resilience, picked up recovery

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Monday, December 19, 2022

BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Some media raised their tone reporting that China's COVID-19 controls have hurt the country's economy.

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  • BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Some media raised their tone reporting that China's COVID-19 controls have hurt the country's economy.
  • In the three years combating the epidemic, China's economic growth rate has slowed down when compared to itself.
  • In 2020, China's early containment of COVID-19 helped it to restore production capacity, making it the only major economy to see positive growth.
  • The new measures will pave the way for a full recovery, Wang said, adding that the economic recovery will accelerate throughout 2023, with the recovery in consumption as the main driver for domestic demand.

'New Approaches': How China's economy maintained resilience, picked up recovery

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Monday, December 19, 2022

BEIJING, Dec. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Some media raised their tone reporting that China's COVID-19 controls have hurt the country's economy.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Dec. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Some media raised their tone reporting that China's COVID-19 controls have hurt the country's economy.
  • In the three years combating the epidemic, China's economic growth rate has slowed down when compared to itself.
  • In 2020, China's early containment of COVID-19 helped it to restore production capacity, making it the only major economy to see positive growth.
  • The new measures will pave the way for a full recovery, Wang said, adding that the economic recovery will accelerate throughout 2023, with the recovery in consumption as the main driver for domestic demand.

ESG reporting: Hang Seng companies have transparency shortcomings

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

With a rate of 97 percent, a generally high level of willingness exists among Hang Seng Index companies to base their non-financial reporting on a standard international framework.

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  • With a rate of 97 percent, a generally high level of willingness exists among Hang Seng Index companies to base their non-financial reporting on a standard international framework.
  • However, Hang Seng companies are less likely to address socioeconomic or political conditions (75 percent and 54 percent respectively).
  • The relevant topics of Environment, Social and Governance are covered by a majority of Hang Seng companies in their non-financial reports.
  • "However, an enormous amount of work will be required for Hang Seng companies to ensure that their reports can contribute to sustainable change through transparency."

Fosun International Receives "ESG Leading Enterprise Award" and "ESG Leading Social Initiative Award" from Bloomberg Businessweek/Chinese Edition

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Fosun International has garnered the "ESG Leading Enterprise Award" in the Category I - Market capitalization over HK$20 billion and the "ESG Leading Social Initiative Award".

Key Points: 
  • Fosun International has garnered the "ESG Leading Enterprise Award" in the Category I - Market capitalization over HK$20 billion and the "ESG Leading Social Initiative Award".
  • This year, Fosun International was accredited with the "ESG Leading Enterprise Award" in the Category I - Market capitalization over HK$20 billion by Bloomberg Businessweek/Chinese Edition, representing the market's recognition of Fosun International in environmental, social, corporate governance (ESG), corporate sustainability, and information disclosure, etc.
  • As a globalized company rooted in China, Fosun takes initiatives to create business value and gives high priorities to corporate social responsibility.
  • Fosun International has also established an ESG Management Committee as well as an ESG Executive Committee to promote the effective implementation of ESG strategies and initiatives.

MR.D.I.Y, Avis, Digi, Farm Fresh, Daves Deli and Maybank among the winners at the 2022-2023 Brand of the Year Awards.

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Monday, November 7, 2022

Lurpak, Club Med, Yakult, Spotify, CoCo, Amazon, Netflix, Neutrogena, Lego, Cadbury, Johnnie Walker, were a few announced as Global Winners at the prestigious awards ceremony.

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  • Lurpak, Club Med, Yakult, Spotify, CoCo, Amazon, Netflix, Neutrogena, Lego, Cadbury, Johnnie Walker, were a few announced as Global Winners at the prestigious awards ceremony.
  • Malaysian winners include Astro, Farm Fresh, Maybank, Munchys, Spritzer, Unifi, Avis, Daves Deli, Digi, Inside Scoop, AEON, Al-Ikhsan Sports, and Air Asia.
  • Other National Tier winners include Nongfu Spring (China), Hang Seng Bank (Hong Kong), Janji Jiwa (Indonesia), Toast Box (Singapore) to name a few.
  • Other Regional Tier winners include; Bosch, Sennheiser, SoundCloud, Huawei, Optical 88, Elkjp, BreadTalk, Walrus Pumps, Gems Pavilion.