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James Chambers

Business

Staying the course

Hong Kong-based hotelier Sir Michael Kadoorie on why optimism and openness will be key assets for his business.

  • Issue #134
  • 3 min read
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Health

Know thine enemy

By quickly and decisively acting on the lessons of previous outbreaks, three East Asian nations have dodged the worst of the pandemic. The West must take heed.

  • Issue #134
  • 8 min read
Know thine enemy
Business

In this together

How are leading figures from hospitality, retail and design adapting to a radically altered business landscape? From embracing digital platforms to taking the time to regroup, here are their lessons for the days ahead.

  • The Entrepreneurs #2
  • 14 min read
In this together
Entrepreneurialism

Firm beliefs

How do you measure a company’s success? It’s about creating jobs, solving problems, staying relevant and being innovative. These stories have something to teach you about how to succeed against the odds.

  • The Entrepreneurs #2
  • 15 min read
Firm beliefs
Entrepreneurialism

Change your job

Stuck working from home? Thinking about what your company could be? There are people who can help you transform how your business runs and how you can do your job with more passion.

  • The Entrepreneurs #2
  • 15 min read
Change your job
Retail

Keep cool and carry on

Although concern over climate change has temporarily taken a backseat while the world struggles with coronavirus, global warming is still happening. As politicians, scientists and business leaders work towards various solutions, we hop over…

  • The Entrepreneurs #2
  • 7 min read
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Travel and restaurants

Beach hub

Travel might be off the menu for most but some corners of southeast Asia are still open for business. In Bali, Indonesian firm PTT Family has created a village escape.

  • Issue #133
  • 6 min read
Beach hub
Food & Drink

Whetting the appetite

Hospitality has been hit hard by the unprecedented international lockdown – but brighter days will return. Here we ask our staffers, from all corners of the globe, about which restaurants they can’t wait to…

  • Issue #133
  • 7 min read
Whetting the appetite
Business

Business

The UK’s new automotive innovation centre, changes to shopping habits in Asia and Austria’s wooden market-leaders.

  • Issue #133
  • 4 min read
Business

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