-The Power of Ignorance- An argument on whether we should build the third runway Aviation industry, for the sake of urban development, undoubtedly holds the key of prosperity. Hong Kong International Airport is an irreplaceable facility contributing a potential net worth of more than HK$80 billion dollars a year with its working capacity to serve 50.9 million passengers with 4.1 million tons of cargo per day according to the Airport authority financial report (2012, p.4), has gained a well-known
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Hong Kong is positioning itself as the gateway to China and as Asia's world city. The Hong Kong SAR government's (HKSARG) program Brand Hong Kong (BrandHK) uses the brandline "Hong Kong: Asia's world city." HKSARG has spent around U.S. $1.2 million of taxpayers' money on the branding program and it is important to measure its effectiveness. However, the public is somewhat confused about the messages displayed and the distinction from previous campaigns run by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB). HKSARG
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Last week, Vietnam general department of tourism and Vietnam airlines corporation signed an agreement on Vietnam tourism promotion co-operation. The reason for their cooperation at this time is to help themselves reach a relationship at a new height. The two side cooperated on some missions but the new mission was more difficult. The target is that by 2010 there will be 6 millions of international tourists, 26 millions of dosmetic toutists with the revenue of 5 billions USD. Moreover, it is
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Executive Summary Malaysian Airlines System Berhad is the holding company for Malaysia’s national airline carrier, one of the fastest growing airlines in Asia. Malaysia Airlines has three airline subsidiaries, which is Firefly, MAS wings and MAS cargo. Although MAS had provide an excellent services and won many award, they still facing financial problem since year 2002. Situation become worse in year 2014 due to the MH370 and MH17 tragedies occurred. MAS are facing three main problems. First
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What makes a successful sports shop? I am opening a sports shop and I will be looking at choosing the best location for my shop because it is an idea which has been used by many, many people. So my location will be a key factor in the success of my sports shop. Before I think about my location, I need to find out what makes a good long term sports shop. I have done some research and I found some characteristics of a successful sports shop: • Examples of products/in store displays
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Introduction: The real estate market is one of the essential components of any national economy. Without the real estate market may not be the market in general as well as the labor market and the capital market by themselves without property are unlikely to exist, as even financial institutions (banks, stock exchanges, investment companies, etc.) must be part of the real estate market to purchase or rent space required for their activities. The development of the real estate market depends on many
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Overview Hong Kong’s free-port status, mature trading infrastructure and geographic location make it an ideal city from which to develop your logistics and supply chain management business. As trade with Mainland China and across the region continues to rise strongly, logistics providers with a strong business proposition will find a dynamic business community receptive to new technologies and services. The supply, storage and distribution of high-end products – including art and wine – is an area
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Introduction to e-AWB April 2013 1. Understanding e-AWB IATA Cargo 2 © International Air Transport Association 2013 What is e-AWB? The Air Waybill (AWB) is a critical air cargo document that constitutes the contract of carriage between the “shipper” (forwarder) and the “carrier” (airline) e-AWB removes the requirement for a paper Air Waybill, significantly simplifying the air freight supply chain process With the e-AWB, there is no longer a need to print, handle or
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SPORT OBREMEYER Sport Obermeyer designs and sells high-end skiwear from Colorado. Their products are sold in US departmental stores and specialty ski shops. Most of its production is carried out in honk Kong and china by its partner, Obersport. Annual production capacity is approximately 200,000 units. The minimum production quantity in Hong Kong is 600 units and 1200 units in china. They earn a 24% profit on whole sale price on every product and losses 8% on discounted sales. There are many challenges
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development direction for Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), with the recommendation by Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK). Besides, the third air cargo terminal in Hong Kong will commence its operation next year. Meanwhile, the competition among Asia-Pacific countries becoming more intense as some of them change their close skies policy to open their skies for foreign air freighters. These big changes produce a huge impact to the air cargo industry in Hong Kong. Assume that your group is an external consultant
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