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(articles in category: 208) Society Hue - resort development in Vietnam PhilosophyReligion The art of saying no Thick Face Black Heart Western GAAP versus Asian GAAP Hai Phong future industry & tourism center Overseas ChineseDutch Lady Vietnam scholarship Modernization finance sector Vietnam GDP growth of 6.52 % for Vietnam Novotel for Nha Trang, Vietnam Minimum salaries in Vietnam to increase Tourist arrivals in Vietnam up by 5.8 % VinaCapital going strong in Vietnam Coastal Economic Zones (CEZ) in Vietnam Coca Cola Best Global Brand of 2008 Vietnam continues to attract FDI Bangladesh PC market back on track ADB predicts growth slowdown for Asia Nokia lowers market share outlook Airlines to lose US$5.2 billion in 2008 Ha Long Bay gets first international hotel First Holday Inn hotel in Vietnam Vietnam to develop research universities Fortis sells ABN AMRO TEDA share China advertising spend riding high Economic zone for Central Vietnam New ABMI Roadmap released Database with creative industry statistics Housing shortage in the Maldives tackled Economic growth in emerging East Asia moderates Vietnam gradually curbs inflation Australians saying goodbye to cash Skills training for Vietnam's poor Swiss-Belhotel to run hotel in Daklak, Vietnam Vietnam tops Retail Development Index First Mövenpick hotel in Vietnam MGM Mirage to develop project in Tianjin Hyundai-Kia fifth largest automaker New network to tackle water problems ADB funds hydroelectric facility in Vietnam Tetra Pak to build new factory in Pakistan Shanghai Gold Exchange membership for ANZ Lombard invests in Taiwanese manufacturer Framework for foreign employees in Vietnam JPMorgan and ADB enter risk-mitigation pact Global sourcing still on the rise Support for vocational education Bangladesh CFL industry launches quality plan for Asia Dong Nai, Vietnam, to be industrial province Air transport industry faces crisis SB best regional retail bank in Asia Foreigners can buy and own house in Vietnam Asia Hotel Valuation Index 2008 M&A activity in Asia undaunted by credit crunch Economy Vietnam still faces challenges In-car infotainment Microsoft and Hyundai-Kia Time has come to pursue Asian regionalism More American companies to Cambodia 2007 good year for Port of Amsterdam Netherlands: "Trends in Export 2008" ING Investor Dashboard Sentiment Index Asia Nokia Music Store opens in Australia Mobile phone banking in the Maldives Cost of chronic diseases hurts economy ADB launches "Strategy 2020" Asian companies to freeze salaries Air transport industry under pressure East Asian economies still buoyant Neglect agriculture causes poverty Vietnam's battle with inflation continues Knowledge exchange Netherlands Vietnam DB increases equity stake in Hua Xia Bank Standard Chartered to expand in Vietnam Dairy Farm International preliminary results Hong Kong center for dispute settement Kia posts 12.5 % increase in February sales Expansion Accor Hotels in Vietnam China to overtake U.S. in 2025 Global employment trends for women Nielsen to launch consumer panel in China World Bank blog on East Asia & Pacific Reform key to Vietnam's continued growth Peru hosting APEC 2008 Record commercial real estate investment Tackling inflation in Vietnam China-Hong Kong Double Tax Arrangement Confidence Asia Pacific CEOs strong Jones Lang Lasalle acquires Sallmanns Growth online advertising in China China to reform public finance 2008 Global Development Marketplace Hotel takeovers in Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi Creative industries driver of economic growth Vietnam's 2007 GDP growth at 8.5 % Developing countries to cushion slowdown Kia Motors and the Australian Open Insights on engaging employees IPO funds in Hong Kong to reach HK$280 billion ADB enters China's airport business Vietnam's Vina Capital invests in Hanoi Eka Chemicals opens new site in Guangzhou Most consumers in Asia upbeat Growth in China's domestic M&A market Talent management in China 17.1 % more tourists for Vietnam China to improve information security Asia-centric equity markets in 2008 Worldwide Individual Tax Comparator Report Changes ahead for Asia's internal auditors Corporate governance on development agenda Tetra Pak's production in China to 40 billion Highest Internet use in South Korea IHG hotel brands grow at record pace in Asia MDGs: "Progress in Asia and the Pacific 2007" ABN-AMRO initiates Sustainability Indicator Renewable energy on the agenda in Pakistan Tax administration modernization in Vietnam American businesses confident about Vietnam Mong Dong thermal power project in Vietnam Asian airlines' profits decline Sales strategy adjustment suppliers in Asia TCX: first local currency fund Political pressures threat to global growth ASEAN initiates Asian Bonds Online First hurdles EU-ASEAN FTA Asia's Top-1000 brands for 2007 Vietnam's trade deficit to US$5.45 billion Purchase Power Parity in Asia Growth for digital and mobile spending M&A activity in financial services industry New Partnership and Cooperation Agreement Increase in travel and entertainment spending EU and ASEAN to perform balancing act ADB loans jump to US$7.4 billion in 2006 Combining microinsurance and new technologies 2007 Worldwide Quality of Living Survey Asia Pacific Water Forum Summit in December Labor costs in offshore locations decline Risk Management yet to deliver value Cities Development Initiative for Asia (CDIA) Consumers react to renewed bird flu threat Asian business owners most optimistic World Bank: Environment Matters Most international students in U.S. from Asia SEA (Southeast Asia) construction 2007 5th AmCham Business Outlook Survey China leading consumer of wine & spirits in Asia Growth in Southeast-Asia at 5.5 % in 2006 First Hotel Indigo in Asia in Shanghai New silk road connects Brussels and Beijing AkzoNobel Elotex production site in China China to improve judicial standard Review of Maritime Transport W Hong Kong marks W entry into China Spending Chinese consumer increases Nestlé opens new R&D centre in Beijing Scale model Dutch Pavillion for World Expo Uncertain times opportunity for private equity Two new Le Méridien hotels in China ING sells Taiwanese life insurance business Monster completes acquisition of ChinaHR IHG signs multi-property deal in China Buildings in China energy-efficient Jumeirah to manage hotel in Guangzhou China must boost domestic consumption TNT adds eight new branches in China aloft hotel for Nanhai in Foshan Managerial spending power in Hong Kong high Olympic Games boost for tourism China Kia Motors' global sales up by 16.0 % Foreign insurance companies in China optimistic Danone tenders stake in China to Coca Cola Travelers to China look beyond big cities New way to measure poverty in Asia ANZ to establish branch in Guangzhou Dairy Farm International reports growth AkzoNobel expands presence in China Chinese hotels look for Olympic boost GE sales for Olympics exceeds US$1.7 billion First Doubletree by Hilton in Asia in Beijing Lenovo marketed through the Beijing Olympics Hotel in Paris for Hong Kong & Shanghai Hotels Wyndham brand to expand in China Economic integration in Asia crucial Foreign banks in China forecast strong growth Swissôtel opens fourth hotel in China Energy-efficient technology for Guangdong Hong Kong, China to support APEC First 100 % foreign project in Hai Phong AkzoNobel acquires business in China "Doing Business in China 2008" Focus on "inclusive" growth in China Beijing Olympics accelerates city development Investments in water projects in China IHG Academy expands to sixth Chinese city A year of promise for China's hotels Ping An to acquire stake in Fortis Investments Searching for talented overseas-Chinese Chinese prefer foreign and green brands Air passenger traffic up by 5.6 % in 2007 Raw Milk Support Programme in China New record Hong Kong tourism in 2007 TNT's Asia Road Network expands into China Airline passengers want more self-service Youngsters in Hong Kong enjoy life Chinese tourists like to travel in comfort China's workforce set to increase in mobility Accor signs 62 new hotels for China More M&As by emerging markets |
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(articles in category: 152) General Culture GrassrootsEconomy Philippines: FDI Q2 2008 up by 23.5 % PoliticsSubic Bay Freeport attracts investors Strong growth Philippine investments Philippine economy slows down Ayala first half net-income to P6.3 billion FDI levels 2007, Philippines Competing agendas employers and jobseekers Doing Business in the Philippines Philippines: GDP growth 1Q2008 5.2 % Further increase infation in the Philippines Philippine economy expected to ease in 2008 Philippines must overcome key constraints Philippines high in Global Gender Gap Index New study on benefits of ASEAN+6 Philippine economy stronger at 7.5 % growth Philippine provincial growth figures Philippines povertry thresholds Investments Philippines first half 2007 +30% Philippine government launches trade portal Philippines: GDP grows at record high of 6.9 % FDI levels Wage hikes to increase production cost International reserves increasing Exports up by 14.4% Medium Term Development Plan 2006 FDIs up by 73.1 % Revenue of industries expands by 11.0 % Modest growth of 5.4 % in 2007 Family of five needs PhP 6,195 per month Exports electronics up in 2007 GDP grows by 4.8 % in 4th quarter Enforcement VAT FDI reaches PhP35.8 billion in Q3 2006 Tax collection sharply up Overseas workers vital part Philippine economy Philippines ICT indices ranking Revenue industries up by 13.6 % in Q2 2006 FDI 2nd quarter 2006 promising Medium-Term Public Investment Program Chinese build glass production facility in Subic Bay Culture IndustriesKorean invasion in the Philippines EducationPhilippine judiciary seeks improvements Filipinos find easy employment in Singapore Philippine social workers take care of the poor Filipinos love their celebrations Spending pattern Filipino families changes Word-of-mouth most powerful selling tool Filipinos leave wealth to their children Filipino power families Easter celebrations Philippines high in Gender Gap Index PoliticsWB launches new KDC in the Philippines Salary levels Filipino teachers Philippines: investments in R&D East-Asia second in spending on education Education Philippines no match for population growth Teacher-Student ratio Philippines Technical and vocational education Philippines Ayala Foundation connects schools to the internet Graduate numbers higher education More graduates Engineering and Mathematics Agriculture Legal aspectsBetter lives and incomes Philippine farmers AutomotiveForeign investments SEA agriculture Nueva Ecija Philippines' top palay province Coop Philippine women fruitful ADB counters impact food prices Rising food prices cause poverty Improved performance Philippine agriculture OTOP programs in the Philippines Philippines establish 3 countryside agro-industrial ecozone Farmgate prices Philippine agriculture January-December ADB helps Philippines Bunao, Mindanao; from arms to farms Meat production remains cottage industry Filipino Cigars : Still high quality Lantay grow- and harvest method for seaweed Recovery Philippine car market ConstructionFord invests in new flexible fuel engine plant Japanese Subaru targets premium car market Increasing inter-ASEAN investments Consumer Household itemsJones Lang LaSalle Leechiu in the Philippines Outlook Manila real estate market promising Philippines: Megaworld to purchase old airport Growth for Philippine constuction sector Philippine real estate sector at all-time high Declining inflation levels Incentives for new cement investments IT US report forecasts growth Philippine IT sector RetailAsian American Gateway in Philippines More Indian BPO firms to Philippines Top-10 trends Philippine ICT market 2008 Ambitious computer animation industry Philippines Japan to absorb Filipino IT workers Franchise formulas popular in Philippines ServicesPhilippine mall operator expands in China Japanese Kirin acquires National Foods Foreign ownership of retail enterprises Lombard expands The Medical City, Philippines TextileIndian BPO firm purchases Philippine operator Nestlé opts for Philippines for business services Investments in Philippine health care Wipro opens BPO center in the Philippines Recognition Philippine BPO industry Indian BPO firm expands Philippine operations Japanese interest in KPO activities in the Philippines Philippine economy receives strong endorsement Araneta Center Cyberpark Opportunities for raised floors and insulation products Driving growth of the general Filipino BPO business Tourism & Travel Bagong Nayong Pilipino Entertainment City TransportRadisson Hotel Cebu to open in 2009 Breakthroughs for Philippine tourism Banyan Tree enters the Philippines Palawan most sustainable island in Asia Philippines: Tourism for South Cotabato, Mindanao Koreans discover Philippines Kingdom Hotel Investments expands Philippines welcome more Asian tourists Tourist arrivals up 13 % Mactan-Cebu International Airport upgraded Boracay sees strong growth in tourist arrivals ASEAN launches Visit ASEAN Pass High fuel prices hard on Filipino workforce Water & EnergyWB approves road project in the Philippines Big infrastructure projects Philippines Increased investment in Philippine ship construction Japanese business sentiment in East-Asia NAIA terminal 3 operational since March 31, 2006 Philippine ethanol production insufficient Future Carbon Fund for Asia-Pacific Philippine power plants privatized Power supply Bicol, Philippines, rebuilt Philippines to phase out incandescent bulbs Electricity for rural Philippines New power plant in Cebu, Philippines Power plants for sale in the Philippines Major investments green energy Philippines Production indigenous energy sources increasing Power Sector Development Program Coco-diesel plant Filipino group develops mini-hydropower generation projects First windmill farm Southeast-Asia Practical tips & info |
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(articles in category: 262) General Culture GrassrootsEconomy How will the financial crisis affect India ? PoliticsChinese companies source Indian products Trade alone cannot reduce poverty in India Indian employers continue hiring ADB supports closer cooperation South Asia India has world's most wealthy people Pilot Microcredit Scheme for slums in India Strong employer hiring in India and Singapore Chronic diseases in the workplace India signs BIPA with Brunei Big momentum India-Japan economic relations Standard Chartered Africa-Asia trade desk ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel expand in U.S. Recipients of migrant remittances Rural Indian areas get connected India hunts for African minerals EU trade with China and India increases Asia driving force behind world economy India@Risk 2007 report analyzes trends Urbanizing rural India the solution Developing Asia's growth forecast upgraded India's foreign trade April - July 2007 Overall performance Indian economy 06-07 India and Japan to sign Agreement India: FDI inflows register growth of 185 % Consumer confidence highest in India Survey on Japanese manufacturers in Asia National budget 2007 - 2008 The Netherlands: Trends in Export 2007 Indian microfinance portfolio grows Growth to moderate in 2007 Non-resident Indians become target market Doing Business in South Asia 2007 Joint India-IMF Training Program Haryana success story Growth India unavoidable and long lasting Africa-Asia trade; South-South trade More SEZs for Kerala Salary levels in India l India and China resume border trade World Bank launches South-Asia website Return on investment Expansion Special Economic Zones India; free trade zone with neighbouring countries |