The head of CIC (China Investment Corporation), Lou Jiwei, stated that they are thinking about ways to invest in the UK’s infrastructure development as are they interested in investing in other private/public partnerships in other countries that are developed as well. This is good news for the British government which has been looking for ways to upgrade their transportation network to help promote growth. The CIC is the main sovereign wealth fund in China.
In a sharp contrast to just a few years ago, offices are quickly losing their austerity and are becoming fun environments to work in.Leading the way in this revolution in the workplace is search engine giant Google.They have turned the old fashioned ideas on their head and provided a fun place for their staff to work in, and have proved that this makes people want to come to work, resulting in high performance and low absenteeism.
The deadline for Zynga’s first public opening is fast approaching and the online gaming company that has created both Mafia Wars and Farmville is ready to get the IPO roadshow on the road starting this coming Monday, according to a source that was close to the company. The San Francisco based gaming company known for its many Facebook games is expected to file a new prospectus by the close of the week with plans to officially go public by the middle of December.