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Global SourcesEntrepreneur turns a good idea turns into a global publishing and events management empire
People call Merle Hinrichs the grandfather of online B2B trade. "And that is not just because of my age," the 66-year-old quips. As Chairman and CEO of Global Sources, he has been blazing the global trail of trade since he published his first export trade magazine in February 1971, under the banner Asian Sources.
Interview Date: 2006/04
Providing an affordable option to businesses that need to conduct online transactions
AsiaPay spotted a niche created by budding entrepreneurs and set up a digital payment service that is convenient and secure, and affordable enough to be used by everyone from a small corner florist to a virtual storeowner operating out of their bedroom.
Interview Date: 2005/09
Diaward mixes centuries of tradition with the latest technology
Marvin Hsu carefully removed a World War II combat helmet out of a display case and placed it on the table in front of me with a clunk. "This is one of the first models we made under the British Pattern 1937," he enthused, reaching back into the cabinet. "And this is one of the U.S. models. Here, try it."
Interview Date: 2005/04
Learning a new language can be child's play, as students at HKIL will tell you
During a Saturday morning language arts lesson at the Hong Kong Institute of Languages, teacher Emmanuelle Guyon was keeping a close eye on all her students.
Interview Date: 2005/04
Digging up roads to replace ageing pipes could be a thing of the past
Digging up Hong Kong's roads to replace ageing pipes could be a thing of the past if Oscar Chow gets his way. Since 1998, he has been promoting cutting-edge, "no-dig" pipe rehabilitation technologies, which in effect doubles the lifespan of underground pipes.
Interview Date: 2005/04
Local speaker producer 'resonates' success
Landy Lau recalls how tough starting her business was when she and her husband founded their electronics trading company 17 years ago.
Interview Date: 2004/06
Throughout its history, the company has strived to maintain the highest standards in technology, operational and financial management
Started out in 1901 as China Light and Power Company, Limited, CLP is now one of the most widely held and actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.
Interview Date: 2004/03
Helping improve air quality for a better quality of life
Traffic and air pollution seem to go hand in hand, or for pedestrians hand over mouth. But for Caltex, air pollution is a battle that needs to be won.
Interview Date: 2003/12
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