The Chinese market presents significant potential, driven by a large consumer base and rapid economic growth. However, international businesses often face challenges such as regulatory complexities, fluctuating costs, and intense competition. Understanding the current cost landscape is vital for identifying areas to improve efficiency and minimize expenses.
To thrive, SMEs must implement actionable strategies for reducing operational costs by pinpointing inefficiencies in their cost structures and leveraging technology to enhance productivity. Adopting best practices in finance analysis, procurement, supply management, and workforce optimization can lead to substantial savings, while long-term planning and adaptability to emerging trends are essential for sustainable growth.
At this event, Vivian Mao, Partner and head of East China at Dezan Shira & Associates, with both legal and CPA background, and Jenny Liao, Partner leading the Corporate Accounting Service and Tax team in East China, will explore options to streamline business costs in China as a strategic imperative for international SMEs. By emphasizing efficiency, adaptability, and proactive planning, businesses can position themselves for success in 2025 and beyond.
Key points:
- Recent economic developments
- Finance analysis and digitalization
- Supply contract renegotiation
- Labor cost reduction methods
- Flexible workspaces
- Key takeaways for SMEs
Agenda:
15:30–16:00 Check-in
16:00–16:05 Opening remarks
16:05–16:50 Streamline Your Business Costs in China and Set the Stage for Success in 2025 Keynote presentation by Vivian Mao, Partner, and Jenny Liao, Partner of Corporate Accounting Services at Dezan Shira & Associates
16:50–17:20 Sharing and discussion
17:20–17:25 Closing remarks
17:25–18:00 Networking session
Language: English
Venue: Servcorp Coworking Area, Level 40, One Museum Place, JingAn, Shanghai 博华广场, 40楼, 静安区新闸路669号, 上海, 中国
Fee: Free to All
*Please note that registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Your registration is valid only if a confirmation email is received from us.
For any questions or concerns, please contact Freda Chen, at freda.chen@dezshira.com. We look forward to having you join us at this event and answering any questions you might have on the subject.
In-Person, Shanghai | Thursday, October 31, 2024 | 16:00-18:00 China / 19:00-21:00 AEDT
