Retirement age dly to apply gradually

Cooking up success with a sweet touch

Andy Farrow has donned many hats before he took over as the managing director of Godiva China and Pacific Rim in October last year.

NXP aims to support 'Made in China 2025' strategy

As China's manufacturing industry matures, multinational companies are exploring the potential in higher quality, rather than simply high quantity manufacturing to drive the nation's growth.

Former serviceman sets sights on China business

ALEX GORSKY, the chairman and chief executive officer of Johnson&Johnson, is convinced that there are hosts of opportunities and a bright future for MNCs, particularly in the research and development sector.

Chinese market lifts Schindler to success

Thomas Oetterli, CEO of Schindler Group China, began his career with the leading Swiss elevator and escalator company in 1994 as an accountant.

Embraer's aviation dreams take wings

Amid a slowing Chinese economy and the ongoing austerity campaign, Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer SA that provides commercial and executive jets has shown resilience to adapt to the new local realities.

Harman aiming for perfect harmony

If you still define Harman as a specialist only in consumer or professional audio products, it is high time to refresh your mind because they have done more than you can imagine.

Rush to set up own businesses a worry

China Daily asked senior executives from a variety of multinational companies with operations in China to offer their thoughts on the "new normal" economy and their plans in the near future.

Finding the right formula for growth

Heuser, the president and chairman of BASF Greater China, said "creation and innovation" will continue to be the main drivers for the company, even as it strives to make Shanghai the mainstay of its global research and development operations.

Working toward a sustainable future

DSM China president has big ambitions for the successful company and its talented team of employees in a changing marketplace

When Microsoft meets China's 'Internet Plus' initiative

Smelling the business opportunities in these new policies, enterprises that utilize cloud computing distribution models, SaaS, PaaS and IaaS, are all eager to grab a piece of the market.

'New normal' and challenges

'New normal' and Strategies

Looking beyond the realms of realty

Wanda Group chairman explains what makes him tick and how he perceives the future for his company, industry and the nation.

Painting a brighter future for green growth

Even as some foreign enterprises are searching for greener pastures to offset lower economic growth, rising labor costs and higher expenditure on environmentally friendly plants in China.

Flying high amid turbulent conditions

Karl Ulrich Garnadt, chief executive of Lufthansa Passenger Airlines, knows that his toughest challenge is to shepherd the carrier through inclement and good weather onto the path of sustainable growth and profits.

Unlocking the promise of innovation

For Joseph Jimenez, CEO of Novartis AG, making a visit to China is an opportunity to seek ways to participate in the country's ongoing economic transition.

Harnessing the power of ideas for clients

Advertising agencies must adapt to rapid changes and have a flexible approach if they want to succeed in the cut-throat world of marketing, said a leading industry official.

Top executive of Infor has head in the cloud

Charles Phillips, chief executive officer of the New York-based Infor, said that his company is at a critical point in its development as it seeks ways to sustain growth.

Retooling for sustained business growth

Inge Thulin, chairman of the board, president and CEO of 3M Corp said teamwork, innovation and being relevant to customers are the key drivers for success in China.

Spreading the message on pet nutrition

Shifting demographics and spending patterns will weigh on profit margins of pet food makers in China, but the long-term prospects still remain bright, the top official of a leading global company said.