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My last week in Hong Kong!

I’ve now started my eighth and final week in Hong Kong with Citi and can’t believe that I’m nearing the end of my internship, it really has been an incredible, life-changing experience. I’ve developed so much and in so many ways...

Published 29-Aug-2011 6:51 by David McKniff

Filed under: Hong Kong, Citi, David McKniff

Wealth is ... knowing the value of time

The week has been the quickest yet! My project at work is now completed so I’ll be presenting my findings to the Expense Analytics team at the end of my placement, and then the findings will be passed on to the category managers after I leave. My...

Published 15-Aug-2011 14:31 by David McKniff

Filed under: Hong Kong, Citi, David McKniff

Mickey Mouse, Typhoon Warnings and Chelsea

Hi All, I can hardly believe it’s been a week since my last blog! Things have been very busy for me, both in and out of work. I’m progressing well with the project that I was set and should be finished it (all being well!) by the middle of...

Published 31-Jul-2011 15:21 by David McKniff

Filed under: Hong Kong, University of Strathclyde, Citi

Once in a lifetime

Hi All, Fresh from visiting the Tian Tan Buddha Statue in Ngong Ping Village yesterday, it finally struck me just how far I’d come! It wasn’t the combined travelling time of 30-odd hours, nor the unbelievable buildings, nor the amazing view...

Published 17-Jul-2011 14:10 by David McKniff

Filed under: Hong Kong, Citi

75%

Or, 3/4, 6 weeks of 8, however you want to look at it. That's how long I've been here and as I find myself saying every time, I cannot even begin to explain how quickly the time has went. Seems to be a recurring theme in most blogs I've read...

Published 20-Aug-2010 9:45 by George Black

Filed under: internship, Saltire Foundation, China, Hong Kong, week 6, Asia, Management Accounting, Expense Management, Citibank, Accounting, Citigroup, University of Glasgow, Citi, Ngong Ping 360, Giant Buddha, Tian Tan

Halfway there...

Or a little more than halfway, and it's hard to believe that this time in three weeks I'll be back in sunny Glasgow. Reading the other blogs this feeling seems to be universal and it really is difficult to comprehend where the time has went. Having...

Published 15-Aug-2010 9:13 by George Black

Filed under: internship, Saltire Foundation, China, Hong Kong, Asia, Management Accounting, Expense Management, Citibank, Accounting, Citigroup, University of Glasgow, Citi, HSBC

We Need Queen Money

Approaching the end of Week 3 and it's safe to say that the time is flying by. Work is going well and I'm growing more adjusted to the vastness of Hong Kong. Even after 8 weeks I doubt I'll have scratched the surface of the place. Despite...

Published 30-Jul-2010 13:57 by George Black

Filed under: internship, Saltire Foundation, China, Hong Kong, Asia, Management Accounting, Expense Management, Citibank, Accounting, Citigroup, University of Glasgow, Citi

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