PricewaterhouseCoopers

23 Jan 2013

Top business leaders are less gloomy about the prospects for the global economy than last year but are hardly brimming with confidence, according to a major survey released on the eve of the Davos...

PwC pushes for tax breaks, relief measures in Hong Kong budget

9 Jan 2013

A top accounting firm urged the government to offer more tax concessions and relief measures in the budget as it forecast a surplus of up to HK$28.7 billion in the current financial year, thanks...

Accounting showdown

12 Dec 2012

Without much public fanfare or even awareness except in the gloomy world of bean-counting accountants, China and the United States have embarked on yet another business collision course.

Accounting firms caught between the laws of China and the US

5 Dec 2012

The world's top five largest accounting firms facing a US regulatory probe relating to allegations they withheld documents under mainland state secret laws, have called on China and the US to...

Audit says no proof China Public Procurement deals ever took place

10 Nov 2012

There is no evidence that hundreds of billions of dollars of transactions supposedly conducted by China Public Procurement (CPP) were bona fide, according to an audit by PricewaterhouseCoopers (...

Opinion

Alex Lo

Relaxing maids' live-in rule means less room for conflict

Jake Van Der Kamp

Excessive caution leaves reserves going to waste

Howard Winn

HSBC pays big bonuses while admitting to money laundering

What the local media says

Sunday, Ming Pao Daily

Hospital may shelve plans for obstetrics department

Regina Ip withdraws from leadership debate

We regret to inform those who bought tickets for Intelligence Squared's upcoming debate on October 29 that they may feel a twinge of disappointment at a change in the speaker line-up.

Skills shortages 'a threat to our future'

Working your way up the ladder is one thing, but achieving the bigger objectives requires another set of business skills: leadership, management, creative thinking, and strategic planning.

Hunting down the innovators

An Asia-wide talent crunch is presenting fruitful opportunities for innovative thinkers, according to two landmark CEO surveys released in March.

'Risk' is no four-letter word now

With many of the devastating financial calamities that have swept through the global economic markets blamed on over-zealous risk-taking, market professionals have largely shied away from the four...

Leaders of the pack

Shopping online has become big business and American consumers have long been in the forefront, but things have changed in recent years and mainland shoppers are now leading the pack.