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Constructing a solid career base

Last month, three students assigned to shadow Joseph Choi, managing director of Hsin Chong Construction, got an exciting opportunity to see the decision-making process that goes on behind the scenes of a huge multi-purpose project, writes John Brennan. ...

Trio realise towering ambitions

It seems appropriate that a programme designed to give selected students a chance to see what business looks like from the managerial summit should take in a trip to the ICC Tower, the tallest building in Hong Kong, writes John Brennan. ...

Vital insight on banking world

The Citibank University Banking Course was first introduced in 1998 at National Taiwan University. In Hong Kong, the programme was launched at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) in 2004, with the objectives of introducing students in higher education to the fundamentals of finance and banking, and boosting future leaders' understanding of financial issues, writes Hilda Poon. ...

Raising standards

HKIHRM HR Excellence Awards honour those who truly stand out, writes Hilda Poon. ...

Perseverance sees beyond limitations

Finding a job in Hong Kong has never been easy for Jack Liu, writes Jolene Otremba. ...

Lady of logistics

Dorothy Chan has helped blaze a trail for women in a male-dominated sector, reports Liana Cafolla. ...

China firms roll out incentives amid talent war

Faced with lacklustre demand from developed markets, moderate GDP growth forecasts and rising salary costs, employers on the mainland are looking for innovative, but sustainable, ways to reward and retain employees, writes Chris Davis. ...

PR boss expands her Mind

Most people who build a successful business from the ground up and sell it to their industry’s biggest international player for a tidy sum of cash would probably call it a day and retire to some tropical island, sipping cocktails and enjoying beautiful sunsets until the end of time, writes Raymond Ma. ...

3D printing brings new dimension

3D printing is expected to become increasingly popular in Hong Kong and beyond, as the price of making objects continues to fall and as technology improves, reports Raymond Ma. ...