FleishmanHillard has appointed Geoff Bilbrough general manager of its Hong Kong operations.
Crisis
Engaging Government Before, During And After A Crisis
When planning for a crisis, or dealing with an emerging problem, it is vital to ensure channels of communication with government remain open and accessible, suggests industry expert Janet Armstrong
Qu Hong returns to Burson-Marsteller
Burson-Marsteller has announced Qu Hong has joined the firm as Beijing Market Leader.
Transforming Markets: An Interview with Greenpeace Southeast Asia's Kiki Taufik
Kiki Taufik, Global Project Leader at the Indonesia Forest Campaign for Greenpeace Southeast Asia discusses the emerging challenges in APAC, and highlights the best tips on how to make cross-sector collaboration most effective
WE Communications acquires WATATAWA and Red Bridge
WE Communications has announced the acquisitions of award-winning Chinese integrated agency, Red Bridge Communications, and Singapore-based corporate and financial affairs consultancy, WATATAWA.
CS&A International 'best in class' for crisis preparedness consulting finds study
Global crisis specialist firm, CS&A International ranks best in class in providing crisis preparedness consulting services according to a recent report on Reputation Risk and Crisis Management Consulting conducted by New York-based Research firm ALM Intelligence.
Niche Market: An Interview With Hans Vriens
Since setting up Vriens & Partners six years ago, Hans Vriens has added six offices and 50 staff to his operation. But, he tells Craig Hoy, he has no plans to extend its reach beyond its niche: government affairs in South East Asia
New Ketchum study reveals importance of employees in setting corporate reputation
A new Ketchum study conducted across 12 countries reveals that people believe employees are critical to leadership and corporate reputation: reducing the focus on just the CEO.
Hong Kong PR Council names Grieves as new chairman
The Council of Public Relations Firms of Hong Kong (CPRFHK) has announced its new board for 2015/16 with Robert Grieves becoming Chairman and Simeon Mellalieu the new Deputy Chairman.
Are we witnessing a new dawn for public affairs?
Increasing efforts to regulate, combined with an emerging trend for brands to stand for something purposeful, may herald a new era for the public affairs function, writes Will Gilroy, Director of Communications at the World Federation of Advertisers.
PublicAffairsAsia launches “Advance” Professional Development for Corporate Affairs and Communications Professionals
PublicAffairsAsia has announced the launch of PublicAffairsAsia Advance, a new professional development programme designed for middle-tier corporate affairs and strategic communications professionals seeking to develop into leadership roles.
Prevail or Flail: The Right Way to Approach Reputational Risk in 2015
Charles Lankester, Senior Vice President of Reputation Management at Ruder Finn Asia examines the current complex of threats to reputation in Asia Pacific