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Accessing the ASEAN Consumer Market: Houseware and Small Home Appliances (Market Entry Strategies)

15 October 2018

For Hong Kong SMEs in the houseware and small home appliances industry interested in selling to the ASEAN markets, they should consider the pros and cons of various market entry methods, to choose an optimal market entry strategy which best suit their business needs. More

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China Trials Tax Free Cross-Border E-Commerce Exports in Designated Pilot Zones

10 October 2018

As of 1 October, cross-border e-commerce retail exports have been exempt from VAT and consumption tax in all Cross-Border E-Commerce Comprehensive Pilot Zones. More

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New E-Commerce Law Set for January 2019 Implementation

21 September 2018

New regulations governing the online sale of products and services are set to come into force as of 1 January 2019. More

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Accessing the ASEAN Consumer Market: Houseware and Small Home Appliances (Executive Summary)

05 September 2018

Providing practical guidance for SMEs in the houseware and small home appliances industry, this report explores the potential of the ASEAN markets, focuses on Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore (a key regional hub). It evaluates the retail and distribution channels, while providing a guide to the market entry and marketing strategies. It also charts the e-commerce development and highlights other issues that overseas companies need to be aware of. More

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Accessing the ASEAN Consumer Market: Fashion and Accessories (Online Sales Channels)

31 August 2018

With a tech-savvy and young population, ASEAN is often seen as the next frontier for the e-commerce market. Although online sales only account for a small proportion of total retail sales in ASEAN, online shopping has developed rapidly over the past few years. To ensure a success market entry, Hong Kong exporters are advised to pay attention to various online sales and marketing channels in the region. More

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Accessing India’s Consumer Market: Online and Offline Synergy

27 August 2018

While India’s fast-changing retail landscape appears dynamic, in particular the sharp discounts offered by top e-tailers, the bulk of sales are still transacted in bricks-and-mortar stores, including numerous neighbourhood, or ‘kirana’, stores. Hong Kong companies considering the Indian retail market should take note of new trends of physical store retailers upping online investment, while pursuing an online-offline strategy to maximise sales in the face of the e-tailer challenge. More

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Accessing the ASEAN Consumer Market: Fashion and Accessories (Executive Summary)

13 August 2018

Providing practical guidance for SMEs in the fashion and accessories industry, this report explores the potential of the ASEAN markets, focuses on Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore (a key regional hub). It evaluates the retail and distribution channels, while providing a guide to the market entry and marketing strategies. It also charts the e-commerce development and highlight other issues that overseas companies need to be aware of. More

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Beauty and the Entrepreneur

27 July 2018

During her time working as an analyst at a private bank earlier in her career, Phoebe Song routinely dealt with different industries’ research and data. More

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Information and Communications Technology Industry in Hong Kong

05 July 2018

Hong Kong's role as a leading business centre in the Asia-Pacific region owes much to its advanced telecommunications infrastructure. The information and communication technology (ICT) sector of Hong Kong is among the most advanced in the world. To foster the ICT industry development, the Hong Kong government has put in place initiatives, including funding support and manpower development. More

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China’s Social Media Marketing (5): One Hong Kong Cosmetics Company’s e-Tailing Venture

05 June 2018

Sa Sa International Holdings Limited is a leading cosmetics retail group. Sa Sa launched its e-business platform sasa.com in 2000. Targeting the mainland market, Sa Sa also sells products through other online platforms, such as JD.com, Tmall Global and Kaola.com. The senior vice president of sasa.com, shares the experience of operating online platforms on the mainland and the impact of social media and KOLs to mainland consumers. More

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