SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

In terms of both value added and number of employment, the trading and logistics industry is the largest among the four main economic pillars in Hong Kong. Trading and logistics accounted for 21% of the city’s GDP and provided some 718,600 jobs in 2018. Logistics industry alone contributed 3.1% of Hong Kong’s GDP and 176,900 jobs in that year. Transport services made up 29.2% of Hong Kong’s service exports in 2018. More

The licensing market in China has witnessed rapid growth in recent years. Shuoya Trading (Guangzhou) Co Ltd Managing Director, Roy Lin, spoke to HKTDC Research recently about the operational mode of toy licensees and licensing industry development trends in China. More

Indonesia, endowed with rich labour and natural resources, is increasingly becoming a manufacturing hotspot. The country’s continued efforts to improve its infrastructure and administrative efficiency, alongside factors relating to demand, have enabled the country to compete with other members of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) for a bigger share of the region’s manufacturing investment. More

The “One Belt, One Road” initiative aims to promote connectivity in infrastructure, resources development, industrial co-operation, financial integration and other fields along the Belt and Road countries. These strategic objectives are also closely connected to the “going out” strategy of many Chinese businesses. The “One Belt, One Road” initiative, with its extensive reach across a number of regions, represent clear development opportunities for Hong Kong. More