Business / Flash

Chanting the 'glocal' mantra for success

[2016-01-15 08:16]

Luis Alvarez, who took the helm at BT Global Services in 2012, spoke to China Daily about his business plan in China, management style and personal life.

Lenovo's Yang looks overseas for growth

[2016-01-08 07:55]

Yang Yuanqing, who has spent more than two decades with Lenovo, shared with China Daily his ideas on how the company will face up to the new challenges in the mobile Internet era.

Big Cat on the prowl for more market share

[2015-12-25 07:42]

The United Kingdom's iconic heritage motoring brand Jaguar Land Rover is rapidly increasing sales in China, while constantly localizing its operations.

Candid advice from seasoned executive

[2015-12-18 11:09]

Greenberg spoke to China Daily at his Park Avenue office in Manhattan about his long and deep connection with China.

Reaping the rewards of a good decision

[2015-12-11 08:33]

David Farr has all the right attributes to be the leader of a multinational company. For starters, he is positive, hard working, intense and jovial. That said, he is also ready for a challenge and is never complacent.

Investor dedicated to knowing business

[2015-12-04 07:38]

To help future leaders to have a deeper understanding about the world's second-largest economy, Schwarzman is setting up an eponymous one-year scholarship program at Tsinghua University in Beijing.

Flying high on back of cultural diversity

[2015-11-27 07:56]

Fabrice Bregier, president and CEO of Europe-based Airbus SAS, the unit of Airbus Group SE that makes civil aircraft, is proud of the company's cultural diversity.

Connecting business to a clean future

[2015-11-13 07:49]

ABB is in line with China's shift from production to consumption and environmental performance, says its chief, Ulrich Spiesshofer.

Mars goes far on a sweet mission

[2015-11-06 09:51]

Grant Reid, the president and CEO of Mars, Inc, believes that China is still the sweet spot in the company's long-term plans, despite the slowing economy.

Ringing up sales on new retail mode

[2015-10-30 08:07]

Retail giant Metro Group has unveiled a strategic partnership with the leading Chinese online and mobile commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.

Retail veteran champions green business

[2015-10-23 07:53]

Paul Polman, chief executive officer of consumer goods giant Unilever Plc, believes that it is important for companies to invest in green business models.

Setting the right tone for a colorful world

[2015-10-16 07:45]

Dutch paint and chemicals company AkzoNobel NV believes it can play a big role in making the living environment exciting and vibrant, even as cities and nations push ahead with their urbanization plans.

Hotelier bullish about room for growth

[2015-10-09 09:33]

Arne Sorenson, president and CEO of Marriott International, is confident about the growth prospects in China despite concerns about the economic slowdown in the country.

Hershey sees sweet spot amid slowdown

[2015-09-25 07:39]

Hershey is interested in China for its long-term growth potential-it has a growing middle class, rising urbanization, and low per capita consumption for products like chocolate.

A tradition spanning beer and science

[2015-09-18 09:40]

Flemming Besenbacher is one of the most influential researchers in Denmark, world-renowned nanoscientist and chairman of the Denmark-based beverage giant Carlsberg.

Finnish paper maker driven by 'power of word'

[2015-09-11 10:28]

Despite the turbulent times in the market, the Finland-based company has managed to hold its head above the water by reinventing itself as a "Biofore" company, said Jussi Pesonen, president and chief executive officer of UPM.

Alcoa charts growth plan in line with China

[2015-09-09 09:35]

China's future growth model and economic development will be driven by innovation, said Klaus Kleinfeld, chairman and CEO of Alcoa.

Predicting Internet's future without a crystal ball

[2015-09-04 09:03]

Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, one of the largest Internet companies in the world, believes the next three decades will see an explosion of Internet-enabled opportunities and enterprises.

Infiniti's growing China connection

[2015-08-28 08:12]

Roland Krueger, president of Infiniti Motor Co Ltd, believes listening is the golden rule of managing a successful business.

Packing the right stuff at the right time

[2015-08-21 08:10]

With the growth in Chinese demand for high-end consumer and healthcare products, and from e-commerce, UPS has deployed a multi-hub strategy throughout Asia to ensure that shipments can move rapidly throughout the region and across the world.

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