Mid-sized acquisitions — opportunities and risks
  The acquisition of another operating company, particularly a competitor, can be a daunting task for the owner of a business.

People & Relationship Issues in ManAgement — remuneration planning
  Some conflicts within a family-run business are often set in motion very early in its life, and quite innocently. To make it more frustrating the decisions are often taken with the best intentions!

Hong Kong taxation of termination payments
  Clear identification of the components of a termination payment together with proper documentation and reporting could result in significant tax savings for the former employee if the payments involve salary in lieu of notice and/or compensation for loss of office.

Environmental-friendly audit — "paperless audit"
  The traditional paper-based audit cannot keep abreast of the technology development and becomes inefficient in the highly-computerised commercial environment.

The 16th Party Congress of China
  The 16th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was successfully concluded on 15th November 2002. The 59-year-old Hu Jintao was elected as the new top leader of the party at the First Plenary Session of the 16th Central Committee of the CPC.

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