Traditional business mode always cost a lot of resources, energy and time to complete the transactions, no matter they adopt direct selling, sub-branch selling or procurement, they have to spend a lot of cost on the product and business.
Through B2B business mode, international buyers and ... Views: 405
Some cloth art enterprises complained: “now the competition is more and more intensified, business is not easy to settle; the shop rental fees have increased and the cost has tripled now, while the sales volume is not increasing; cloth art businessman like me must hand over 60% of the profit to ... Views: 405
Investors may continue facing market uncertainties in 2012, when the global economy is expected to slow down and the European debt crisis is worsening.
Unless the debt crisis in Europe turns into an unexpected economic crisis, property prices in Hong Kong will not dip more than 20 per cent. ... Views: 405
According to a survey, more than 70% of the post-90s generation attaches more importance to product designs, such as pattern and color.
More than 40 percent of the interviewees have strong personal preference for brands while few expressed consideration over quantity and price.
Over 40 ... Views: 404
Weak domestic demand makes output indicator turn negative for five months in a row and Yuan declines.
A measure of mainland manufacturing activity has fallen sharply this month, underscoring concerns about slowing growth and bolstering monetary tightening.
The preliminary reading of 48.1 ... Views: 404
Shenzhen is a charming garden city with picturesque scenery and pleasant weather and many factories are located there. Since Shenzhen is adjacent to Hong Kong, which is the world financial center. Shenzhen also has the advantages to develop financial industry.
Shenzhen has many ports with ... Views: 404
SMEs are facing labor force and production materials cost hike, which makes the profit slim.
European countries still did not come out from the European debt crisis completely and US economy development is uncertain due to hike unemployment rate.
SMEs can find other channels to develop ... Views: 404
Key index shows entrepreneurs optimistic despite slowing growth.
Confidence among business leaders rebounded for the first time in a year this quarter, despite the cooling economic climate.
A key gauge, the entrepreneurs’ confidence index, rose to 70.2 percent in the first three months, ... Views: 403
Last Wednesdays the Hong Kong stock exchange (HKEx) disclosure website was attacked.
The HKEx suspended trading in seven companies with a combined market value of HK$1.5 trillion, involving HSBC, Cathay Pacific Airways and the HKEx, a debt security and 419 warrants and derivatives linked to ... Views: 403
Things have changed as more and more women are in top leadership positions in Hong Kong and the mainland, which changed people’s attitude.
Now we can see women and men have more and more equality in different fields.
Davies and women's groups held a round-table discussion to mark ... Views: 400
Email has been used in marketing for over a decade. Not all the companies could use this tool properly. Surprisingly, there were still many bad and terrible emails they we received.
In fact we could do email marketing better; there are a shortlist about common points in abhorrent or bad ... Views: 399
Despite Central government has rolled out special measures to support SMEs development, but many SME owners still complain business is now worse than that in the global financial crisis in 2008.
A recent survey on 3,000 SMEs in Guangdong's manufacturing heartland, conducted by an e-commerce ... Views: 399
Lifestyle International, the operator of Hong Kong's Sogo and Shanghai's Jiuguang department stores, expects the retailing sector in Hong Kong to outpace that of the mainland this year with a strong growth in consumption sales.
The largest operator of department stores in Hong Kong said ... Views: 398
SMEs may obtain fewer orders from overseas buyers because of the intensifying sovereign debt crisis in Europe and the weak outlook for the global economy.
SMEs can find out some business information on the internet, for example, international buyers’ requirements.
B2B business platforms ... Views: 398
Ajisen (China) is one of the largest restaurant chains in the mainland, reportedly used cheap flavoring powder instead of pork bone in its noodle soup.
Noodle chain AjisenHoldings released its advertisement saying the soup was made by good pork bones with great nutrition since the soup ... Views: 397
Production rises for a third straight month, and ahead of forecasts, but analysts say monetary policy needs to be loosened further to sustain growth
China's manufacturing activity improved better than expected last month, but economists say more monetary loosening is needed to sustain the ... Views: 397
Global banking giant HSBC Holdings plc said it is on a “clear trajectory” to meeting its profitability target for the current fiscal year, when it reported a 27 percent rise in net profit in 2011 to $16.2 billion, beating market expectations of between $15.6 billion to $17.1 billion.
The ... Views: 397
The Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corp unveiled four new measures to help SMEs to improve competitiveness.
Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation (ECIC) would offer 5 to 10 per cent discounts on premiums to companies earning HK$10 million in revenue annually. Such companies ... Views: 396
Many China suppliers and international buyers are afraid of fraud cases in foreign trade business process.
The reason may come from unfamiliarity between both sides as both sides do not know each other’s real conditions or credit.
As for some new suppliers or international buyers, they ... Views: 396
On October 11th and 12th, Taobao, as the tycoon in e-business industry, suffered the largest protest. Nearly 50,000 netizens has been gathered and intended to give bad comments for some online sellers in Taobao mall, such as Uniqlo flagship stores, Oasa stores, or place orders in these online ... Views: 396
Brokers complained that the Hong Kong stock exchange (HKEx) disclosure website needs technical support to improve the safety of the website since the website was hacked on last Wednesday.
Many brokers urged the person in charge to look into the issue, when all the brokers can not access the ... Views: 395
Move by Beijing part of package of measures to ease financing difficulties and reduce costs for SMEs as global economic uncertainty worsens.
HK central government will set up a 15 billion yuan (HK$18.45 billion) fund as part of a package of measures to avoid widespread closures of small and ... Views: 394
We can see that many companies have established their own company websites, which can not lure more customers or bring more business opportunities through getting more offers or inquires. Such company websites can be called a storefront or a company card to present information of the company and ... Views: 393
The Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corp unveiled four new measures to help local exporters to tide over the bleak outlook faced by the sector due to the global economic uncertainty.
The global trade market is being affected by bleak outlook of European and US economies which incessantly ... Views: 393
Under the background that e-business is constantly innovated, logistic systems is becoming more and more completed, payment security and credit has been enhanced greatly, more and more SMEs applied e-business to develop domestic and overseas market.
According to statistics, up to June, 2011, ... Views: 392
B2B market research is a challenge, you have to understand your market, know more about your customers through telephone or email to your customers, or even visit your customers.
You should understand what B2B online market place is and what advantages or disadvantages it has. You have to ... Views: 391
SMEs have emerged during the reform of 1980s by Deng Xiaoping and now SMEs developed well and contributed a lot in China economic growth.
Definition of SMEs can be referred to the number of employees, usually, an SMEs employs less than 100 employees, but those will less than 10 employs can ... Views: 391
A survey showed three big trends for B2B e-business development.
First, customers claim higher and higher requirements, such as well prepared products and complex or detailed solutions, as well as sales support at different levels.
Second, enterprises that used to put emphasis on ... Views: 391
We can take B2B website as an example for check what website is good.
A good B2B websites need to think about demand of buyers and suppliers and then the platform can attract more visitors for business purposes.
B2B websites need to post massive information about companies and products on ... Views: 390
A new model of personal computers will have great impact on hi-tech hardware.
Based on Apple's MacBook Air concept, the cheaper "ultrabooks" that began reaching the market in October weigh just 1.3kg and the thickness is 15mm to 20mm.
They use Intel microprocessors to run faster than ... Views: 390
B2B means Business to Business,as in businesses doing business with other businesses.
It also means enterprises and enterprises exchanges product information, services and information through the internet. It can be shown as both sides of the business; enterprises parties could complete the ... Views: 390
The 111th China Import and Export Fair is known as the Canton Fair, one of China’s oldest and best-known trade exhibitions.
Canton Fair’s success is largely attributed to its import exhibition at the International Pavilion, a venue that offers quality overseas products and suppliers.
The ... Views: 389
Credit issues have been complained a lot in foreign trade business; sometimes, the international buyers complained that the supplier can not deliver the goods on time; international buyers may complain quality problems as the products are not the same as the sample they have checked on each ... Views: 389
Tens of thousands of online shoppers place orders on the goods sold in Taotao mall and protested against Taobao since Taobao raised guarantee fees and management fees.
Taobao is a monopoly e-business operator in online market industry; the fees were set by Taotao without any negotiations or ... Views: 389
China central government has rolled out government work report,saying the economic growth can be lowered to 7.5%, which is different from 8 percent protection.
The economic growth rate is said to be an eight-year low.
We all know the current economic conditions are European debt crisis ... Views: 386
The Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corp unveiled four new measures to help local exporters to tide over the bleak outlook faced by the sector due to the global economic uncertainty.
The global trade market is being affected by bleak outlook of European and US economies which incessantly ... Views: 385
China mainland government rolled out policies to further ease its monetary policy and loosen the funding tap for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
The People's Bank of China was likely to lower the level of reserves it requires lenders to maintain by another two to three rounds in ... Views: 384
Traditional market is booming. As for young people who prefer online work style and life style, e-business can meet their taste.
They can stay at home, view products in different online shops, compare price for same kind of goods, and communicate with the seller or buyer through instant ... Views: 384
Weak domestic demand makes output indicator turn negative for five months in a row and Yuan declines.
A measure of mainland manufacturing activity has fallen sharply this month, underscoring concerns about slowing growth and bolstering monetary tightening.
The preliminary reading of 48.1 ... Views: 383
We can see nowadays that more and more e-business companies emerged and some e-business companies have gone bankrupt.
It is known that talent is a great fortune for a company and the company development; the company leaders are always trying to employ good talents to help business ... Views: 382
Online consumers should pay attention to the following issues.
First, the consumers should choose good business partners. For strange business partners, the consumers should the identity through telephone calls, and the consumers must check if there is any address information and contact ... Views: 380
Online consumers should pay attention to the following issues.
First, the consumers should choose good business partners. For strange business partners, the consumers should the identity through telephone calls, and the consumers must check if there is any address information and contact ... Views: 380
Online consumers should pay attention to the following issues.
First, the consumers should choose good business partners. For strange business partners, the consumers should the identity through telephone calls, and the consumers must check if there is any address information and contact ... Views: 380
SMEs have a very important position in China economic growth, which can not be ignored by Chinese government.
Now Chinese government and banks have turned their eyes on SMEs development, and gave out specific favorable policies and privilege measures to help SMEs.
According to news ... Views: 380
E-business industry faces fierce competition and many opportunities.
B2B business is mainly focused on foreign trade business and traditional B2B platforms could make profit through collecting membership fees.
Shenzhen financial channel under ShenZhen Media Group held a program called ... Views: 378
Traditional B2B websites survived hard since the old model of simply releasing information. Those websites levied high membership charge fees as a bulk of income. It improved the threshold of entering e-business for some companies without sufficient capital fund.
Now IBUonline reformed the ... Views: 378
First we can find one foreign trade complaints on a famous B2B foreign trade portal as following.
We were recently been cheated by a Chinese company by the name of YULONG TRADING CO. LTD. We ordered 550 pieces of Non-Branded 2GB Micro SD Cards. The company assured us that the SD cards are of ... Views: 378
Large foreign trade e-business companies such as Alibaba and Global Sources and some vertical websites such as mysteel.com and china.chemnet.com have drawn wide attention on the market in B2B industry.
While B2B industry has been running on the market for some years, but it did not get good ... Views: 377
Commenting on the HSBC/Markit PMI, HSBC chief economist Qu Hongbin said deteriorating external demand arising from the unsettling debt crisis in Europe, and economic turmoil in the United States, were adding more downside risks to the prospects of economic growth on the mainland.
Economists ... Views: 376
E-business is just a business mode, which could help buyers and sellers to settle the business on websites.
E-business could boost traditional industry development, since it could cover many manufacture industries, such as furniture, computer, toys, and garments and so on.
E-business can ... Views: 375
When you do foreign trade business, what comes to your concern?
You have to choose a good B2B e-business portal where good quality suppliers and credit international buyers post their information.
You need to select information on the platform and you have to compare different companies ... Views: 375
There is one market strategy called buyer’ controlling e-business market.
The platform is organized by one or more buyers and the platform can shift market advantages and value to the buyers’ side.
Usually such marketing involves intermediaries and some large buyers may have set up their ... Views: 373