Despite the slowdown in China and Hong Kong in 3Q, the M&A activity in the region so far this year remains strong compared with the same period last year, secured by large ticket deals announced in H1 2018.

A combination of oil and non-oil-based revenue is smoothly driving the economy and helping the government raise spending to boost growth further.

Soccerex USA – 15-16 November, Miami - will see prominent football administrator and philanthropist, HRH Prince Al- Hussein of Jordan, unveil to the Americas market his new international social enterprise, Association Football Development Programme (AFDP) Global which aims to aims to unite and transform communities around the world through football.

Peru remains relatively unknown to most Australian exporters but all that will change when the Peru-Australia Free Trade Agreement (PAFTA) enters into force.

Germany’s BMW (BMWG.DE) said it will take majority control of its main China joint venture for $4.2 billion, the first such move by a global carmaker as Beijing starts to relax ownership rules for the world’s biggest auto market.

Amanda Duffy, Managing Director of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and Head of Women’s Soccer at Concacaf, Karina LeBlanc, will help form a panel of experts that will be discussing the commercial potential of women’s soccer at Soccerex USA this November 15-16 in Miami, including LaLiga’s Women’s Football Director, Pedro Malabia, and Portland Timbers’ President of Business, Mike Golub.

A panel of global media experts including senior figures from Manchester United, Copa90, Goal and NBC Sports Group will discuss the changing content needs of sports fans in the modern market in a special session at Soccerex USA this November 15-16 in Miami.

Hong Kong has overtaken New York to become the top destination for the world’s wealthiest people. The number of ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) residing in Hong Kong rose by almost a third in 2017 to 10,000, according to an annual survey published by research firm Wealth-X.

The 2018 World Culture and Tourism Forum will focus on the theme “Think Together for Our Future”. As China's tourism market continues to grow rapidly, the global tourism industry is becoming increasingly open, and the thinking and the culture of the East and the West are converging and blending together.