First NAPLAN online test brings nerves and some technical glitches More than 1 million Australian students are sitting the NAPLAN tests his week, and for the first time, they are taking it online. Around 25 percent of NSW schools are running NAPLAN online tests for the first time this year. The Australian Curriculum, Assessment …
Food & Agribusiness Talking Points | 16/05/2018
In Today’s Talking Points: Cargill has ‘significant concerns’ over US-China trade spat; China’s freeze on Australia thaws slightly as trade minister blows in; Seafood giants convene in China for Alibaba’s ‘fresh food summit’; China’s farm produces prices continue to dip. Cargill has ‘significant concerns’ over US-China trade spat Cargill, the US Agriculture food giant has expressed concerns about escalating …
Financial Services Talking Points | 15/05/2018
In Today’s Talking Points: China Continues Opening Up of Financial Services Sector; China’s April Economic Data Shows a Mixed Bag as Industry Holds Up; Trump’s Reprieve for ZTE Opens the Next Round of US-China Trade Talks China Continues Opening Up of Financial Services Sector Following on from the announcement on April 11th of new measures to further open …
Food & Agribusiness Talking Points | 07/03/2018
In today’s talking points: Strong world growth for commodities; JD.com implements blockchain; Wine Australia appoints new Manager; Use of fertilisers and pesticides fall in China Strong world growth for commodity will increase food demand by Australian farmers The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics Conference, held in Canberra this Tuesday, has forecasted that …
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EAST, Beijing Launches Innovative Christmas Tree, to Spread Holiday Spirit
(Beijing, 23 November 2017) – EAST, Beijing is delighted to announce that the hotel will light up the Christmas season this year with a very special kind of Christmas tree. The Christmas tree, designed by mobo.design, will be unveiled on 4 December and will be displayed in the hotel lobby for the next month. Made …
Top Five Considerations for Foreign Banks in China
On November 10, China’s Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao said at the information meeting in Beijing that China has decided to further open its financial services industry. In addition to the committed liberalisations of the foreign shareholding restrictions in domestic securities, future, fund management and life insurance companies, of particular interest is that qualified foreign …
KPMG new report: The Asia Pacific FX Markets: Opportunities for Growth | 26/09/2017
KPMG China and the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA) have launched The Asia Pacific FX Markets: Opportunities for Growth – a study that analyses the latest developments of the Asia Pacific FX market.
KPMG China promotes 42 partners, comprising 20 women and 22 men | 07/09/2017
KPMG China promotes 42 partners, comprising 20 women and 22 men, in line with the firm’s deep commitment to inclusion and diversity.
Member News | China sees VC investments in Q2 triple to USD10.7 billion, finds KPMG analysis
China sees VC investments in Q2 triple to USD10.7 billion, finds KPMG analysis Venture capital (VC) investment in China startups tripled in Q2 2017 driven by an uptick in mega deals, finds Venture Pulse, KPMG’s quarterly global report on VC trends. The number of VC deals in China were relatively stable at 79 in Q2 …