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Asia Properties Inc.: Asia Properties acquires residential and commercial real estate in Southeast Asia for resale or development. Co. owns 57 plots in Baan Naiyang, a resort community...; Asia Properties Inc. company page on BNET »

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Investment Risk in Africa Now on Par with Asia: The Find: More than half of M&A deal-makers expressed significant interest in China, India and Southeast Asia despite their belief that risks in the region nearly equal those in Africa. The Source: "M&A Beyond Borders: Opportunities and Risks," commissioned...; Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual property, Jessica Stillman, M&A, risk; Blog posts 2008-04-22
HSBC-Lone Star Extends KEB Deal Deadline: By Kim Yeon-hee SEOUL (Reuters UK) - HSBC on Tuesday extended the deadline on a $6.3 billion (3.18 billion pound) offer to buy control of Korea Exchange Bank KEB from U.S. private equity fund Lone Star, both firms said. HSBC agreed last September to buy 51.02...; Tags: Bank, Financial, Chairman, Agreement, Asia, Lone Star, Government, Financial Accounting; News items 2008-04-29
Rapid Motorization in the Largest Countries in Asia: Implication for Oil, Carbon Dioxide and Transportation: Rapid growth in automobile ownership in Asia -"The China Syndrome" is an expression raised in talks over future oil markets and future carbon emissions: What are the implications of large Asian countries becoming motorized? Using cross country comparisons and extrapolations of GDP growth, the article projects car ownership and use...; Tags: Asia, carbon dioxide, transportation; White papers
Build-to-Order Banking in Asia: The market for personal financial services in Asia's emerging economies is maturing: customers want more products and better service from their financial institutions. To date, though most of them still offer a "one-size-fits-all" service, they have managed to hold their own against competition from foreign banks and companies specializing in...; Tags: Financial services, Financial Planning, McKinsey & Co., financial company, financial service, Asia, bank, financial, credit card; White papers
The Hidden Dragons: The Idea in Brief What multinational doesn't want a piece of the action in China--with 1.3 billion potential customers, 9.3% percent annual economic growth, and a per capita income that quadruples yearly? Carried away by...; Tags: Ming Zeng, Peter J. Williamson, Chinese company, incumbent, manufacturing, China, entrepreneurial, workforce, profit margin, U.S., collaboration, income, partnership, leader, network, brand, industry, software; Articles 2008-03-12

5 Common Myths Of CPL Marketing In Asia: This paper clears the misconceptions of Cost-Per-Lead CPL marketing. This paper explains few points about CPL marketing: the rates are cheaper in Asia; you can operate on English alone; people are reluctant to share personal information; auditing leads is key; it's good as long as it's free; trust - show...; Tags: Marketing research, auditing, Asia, marketing; White papers 2007-12-11
The Long Tail Of Asia's Interactive Industry: With their highly diverse capabilities to address the long tail, it's no wonder that Asia's interactive players are fast shaping up as a leading force in the global interactive industry. What's interesting is how the world is starting to change. The tools of micro- segmentation and day parting, and behavioural...; Tags: Long Tail, Industry, Asia, iMedia Communications, Strategy, Productivity, Management; White papers 2007-11-20
China Rising â€“ But Is the U.S. Falling?: Wondering just where the U.S. stands in Asia? It's an important question to businesses, given the huge economic growth there and its disruption of the post-World War II global economic order. The rise of China in particular has raised speculation that it seems destined to unseat the U.S. as the...; Tags: Free trade, Michael Fitzgerald, James Laney, Jason T. Shaplen; Blog posts 2007-12-03
Measuring The Miracle: Market Imperfections And Asia's Growth Experience: The Newly Industrialized Economies NIEs of Asia are the fastest-growing economies in the world since 1960. A clear understanding of their rapid development remains elusive, with continuing disputes over the roles of technology growth, capital accumulation, and international trade and investment. We reconcile seemingly contradictory explanations by accounting for imperfections...; Tags: Investment, Financial services, Harvard University, Asia, capital market, accounting, tax; White papers 2006-05-01
FDI Flows to Asia: Did the Dragon Crowd Out the Tigers?: China's dramatic success in attracting foreign direct investment FDI has raised concerns that it has success diverted FDI from other countries in Asia. The paper develops a new methodology to estimate crowding out, and we use it to investigate the impact of China's emergence on FDI flows to Asia using...; Tags: Foreign direct investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign exchange, Investment, IMF, foreign direct investment, Asia, China; White papers 2005-09-01
Smooth Landing or Crash? Model-Based Scenarios of Global Current Account Rebalancing: This paper re-examines the implications, risks, and attendant policies surrounding global rebalancing of current accounts through the lens of a dynamic, multi-region model of the global economy. In the baseline scenario, world macroeconomic imbalances of the early 2000s can be attributed to a combination of six related but distinct tendencies:...; Tags: National Bureau of Economic Research, Asia, U.S., asset; White papers 2005-08-01
Establishing a Successful Organizational Strategy in Asia: The paper outlines that multinationals are very enthusiastic about the opportunities that Asia's markets present for the future. However, they are still grappling with the risks that the region poses and are searching for organizational strategies to help manage these risks. Achieving high performance in tomorrow's Asia will require multinationals...; Tags: Accenture Ltd., multinational, Asia, risk, competitive advantage, strategy, high-performance; White papers 2005-03-17
Retirement Planning in Asia - An Overview: Retirement plans are one of the most important parts of the total employee benefit and compensation package. Cost, tax treatment, competitive forces, and the nature and value of the social retirement benefits all affect strategic and tactical decisions in this area, both for employers and employees. Asia, more so than...; Tags: Aon Consulting, Asia, employee benefit, compensation, tax, environment; White papers 2004-11-09
The Scrutable East: Executives hoping that an investment in Asia will boost the fortunes of their companies at home may be in for a disappointment. While markets in China and India are developing quickly, we expect returns there to lag behind those of Europe, Japan, and the United States for at least another...; Tags: McKinsey & Co., Asia, investment, volatility, corporate governance; White papers 2004-08-01
Exchange-Rate Regimes and Capital Flows in East Asia: This is not a scholarly paper, but rather an essay on policy issues regarding exchange-rate regimes in emerging-market Asia. In most of these economies, it seems that domestic economic, political and social pressures push governments in the direction of a relatively inflexible exchange rate and freer short-term capital flows. This...; Tags: Free trade, exchange rate; White papers 2004-06-01
Intraregional Trade in Emerging Asia: This paper investigates the key factors behind the rapid increase in intraregional trade among economies in emerging Asia and its implications for the dependency of economies in the region on the business cycles in the EU and the United States. The rise in intraregional trade is largely driven by rapidly...; Tags: IMF, Asia, European Union, U.S.; White papers 2004-04-01
Lost in the Machine: If one conclusion can be drawn from CFO Asia's fourth annual look at management of capital consumption in Asia, it's that squeezing valuable cash from the working capital cycle is not easy. And only a few, like Sud, make it a top priority. The ranking, based on the research of...; Tags: CFO Publishing Corp., working capital, supplier, performance; White papers 2004-03-01
Asia's non-Life Insurance Markets: Recent Developments and the Evolving Corporate Landscape: After a breather in 2001, non-life insurance business in Asia has resumed faster growth of late. Premiums have seen increases across the region with exciting strong growth being recorded in selected emerging markets. Nonetheless, weaker investment results over the past few years have taken their toll on insurers' capital bases,...; Tags: Financial Planning, Swiss Reinsurance Co., insurance, Asia, emerging market; White papers 2003-09-12
Foreign Direct Investment In Developing Asia: Foreign Direct Investment FDI flows have increased dramatically in last few decades. As developing countries, particularly in Asia, remove restrictions and implement policies to attract FDI inflows, trade and investment have become increasingly intertwined. As such, there have been growing calls for a multilateral framework of foreign investment rules to...; Tags: Foreign direct investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign exchange, Investment, Free trade, Asian Development Bank, foreign direct investment, World Trade Organization, Asia, developing country, negotiation; White papers 2003-04-01
Boxed In: This article talks about an intractable worldwide container imbalance shippers have and carriers looking for new ways out of an old dilemma. At the height of Asia's economic crisis, there was demand for Asian-made goods skyrocketed. At the same time, U.S., Canadian, and European exports to Asia collapsed. Suddenly, Asian...; Tags: Reed Elsevier Inc., Asia, carrier, industry; White papers 2003-03-01