Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak revealed the British Government's annual budget statement yesterday. BritCham China are pleased to see the Chancellor and the Bank of England delivering necessary stimulus measures to support businesses and the British economy in this…
Source: https://www.pwc.com/gx/en/issues/crisis-solutions/covid-19/protecting-your-supply-chain.html The interconnectedness and complexity of global supply chains means that when disruption happens such as in the event of natural disasters or disease outbreaks, impacts will be felt on a human, social and economic level. The COVID-19 is…
Source: https://www.tricorglobal.com/news-and-events/tricor-group-releases-covid-19-business-sentiment-resilience-barometer-report Businesses in Asia Pacific are struggling to maintain operations amidst the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Nearly 50% report that they will be forced to restructure business operations to stay afloat if the situation worsens, according to the Tricor Group COVID-19 Business…
26th February 2020, Beijing - The British chambers of commerce in China have conducted a second survey on the impact of COVID-19 on our member companies. The initial survey measured sentiment as companies returned from the Lunar New Year holiday between…
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) hosted a webinar on Coronavirus outbreak: the economic and business implications. The full recording is available to watch/ download here. The webinar breaks down four different scenarios for China's economy amid Covid-19 outbreak. Below are…
Source: https://interelgroup.com/economic-and-social-implications-of-the-coronavirus-outbreak-in-china/ The Coronavirus outbreak has become a major crisis for the Chinese government. While most observers have – understandably – focused on trying to predict the spread and health implications of the virus, there has been less consideration of the…
Source: https://english.ckgsb.edu.cn/new/chinese-economy-took-a-hit-during-sars-covid-19-could-knock-it-over/ Opinion By Dr. Ouyang Hui and Ye Dongyan Dr. Ou-Yang Hui is the Dean’s Distinguished Chair Professor of Finance, Associate Dean for EMBA and a Professor of Economics at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business Ye Dongyan is…
Q&A with HM Ambassador At the moment all emails to the embassy receive a standard auto-response. What is happening to all ongoing work in the embassy? Particularly with the DIT. Are all projects paused? Will communication with partners continue?To what…