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Doing Business In Myanmar: Dressing Up The Bride, Ma Cherry Trivedi Dec 2018

Doing Business In Myanmar: Dressing Up The Bride, Ma Cherry Trivedi

Asian Management Insights

Dressing up the bride.

As one of the untapped frontiers of newly emerging markets, Myanmar is rich in natural resources, underpopulated but with growing purchasing power, and an easy place to do business. From the outside, the country is very inviting, and there is considerable interest in doing business in Myanmar today. But internally, we have several pockets of obstacles.


Lighting The Spark In The Philippines, Rosemarie Andres Dec 2018

Lighting The Spark In The Philippines, Rosemarie Andres

Asian Management Insights

An interview with Rosemarie 'Bubu' Andres

In this edition, we are introducing a new section called ‘The Entrepreneur’s Corner’, in which we will present Asia’s entrepreneurs and their journeys, complete with the ups and downs, and twists and turns.


Pride And Protectionism: U.S. Trade Policy And Its Impact On Asia, Mark Zandi, Steve Cochrane, Ryan Sweet, Ruth Stroppiana, Katrina Ell Dec 2018

Pride And Protectionism: U.S. Trade Policy And Its Impact On Asia, Mark Zandi, Steve Cochrane, Ryan Sweet, Ruth Stroppiana, Katrina Ell

Asian Management Insights

U.S. trade policy and its impact on Asia.

Many of the trade policies of the United States President Donald Trump’s administration are aimed at addressing the perceived adverse impact of trade on the country’s manufacturing employment, and improving trade deals the President sees as not being in U.S. interests. These appear to be worthwhile goals, but crafting trade policy to address them is difficult.


Accidental Captains: How To Sink Strategy Even Before It Is Executed, Zafar Momin Nov 2018

Accidental Captains: How To Sink Strategy Even Before It Is Executed, Zafar Momin

Asian Management Insights

How to sink strategy even before it is executed.


Global Economic Outlook: An Interview With The Global Chief Economist Of The Economist Intelligence Unit, Simon Baptist, Simon Baptist, Alvin Lee May 2018

Global Economic Outlook: An Interview With The Global Chief Economist Of The Economist Intelligence Unit, Simon Baptist, Simon Baptist, Alvin Lee

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Global Chief Economist of The Economist Intelligence Unit, Simon Baptist, discusses trends that are likely to shape the future global economic outlook, in this interview with Alvin Lee.


Asia: Embracing Disruption Confidently With Farsighted Policies And Progressive Ideas, Amit Gupta May 2018

Asia: Embracing Disruption Confidently With Farsighted Policies And Progressive Ideas, Amit Gupta

Asian Management Insights

Farsighted policies and progressive ideas will stand Asia in good stead as it embraces disruption with confi dence.


Talent Magnets: Three Dimensions Of A Great Place To Work, Chandrasekhar Sripada May 2018

Talent Magnets: Three Dimensions Of A Great Place To Work, Chandrasekhar Sripada

Asian Management Insights

Three dimensions of a great place to work.


Japan: How Abenomics Is Impacting Business, Odd Per Brekk May 2018

Japan: How Abenomics Is Impacting Business, Odd Per Brekk

Asian Management Insights

How Abenomics is impacting business.


Future For Children In Indonesia: On Walking Out Of Poverty, Jonathan Chang, Christopher Dula May 2018

Future For Children In Indonesia: On Walking Out Of Poverty, Jonathan Chang, Christopher Dula

Asian Management Insights

A social enterprise project that has brought income and dignity to a remote community in Indonesia.


Productivity Redesigned, Joergen Oerstroem Moeller May 2018

Productivity Redesigned, Joergen Oerstroem Moeller

Asian Management Insights

Looking at productivity, not just of the plant, but of society as a whole.


Public-Private Partnerships: The Pro-Poor Gap Evaluation, Tung Nhu Nguyen May 2018

Public-Private Partnerships: The Pro-Poor Gap Evaluation, Tung Nhu Nguyen

Asian Management Insights

Improving the future design and implementation of public-private partnerships.


Vietnam: Reaping Long-Term Gains From Agricultural Land Reforms, Pham Chi Lan May 2018

Vietnam: Reaping Long-Term Gains From Agricultural Land Reforms, Pham Chi Lan

Asian Management Insights

Agriculture in Vietnam is in need of flexibility, efficiency, modernisation and innovation.