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Rethinking the East Asian leadership gap
23 June 2017For a number of years, Western companies in East and Southeast Asia have complained about what they perceive to be a lack of suitable leadership talent to successfully lead MNCs in the region. -
China’s Continuing Green Shift in the Electric Power Sector: Evidence from 2016 data
23 June 2017China’s green shift in its electric power system is the fastest in the world, but is it moving fast enough to counteract the damage caused by the greenhouse gases? -
Chinese investors hesitate over Indonesia investment
23 June 2017Indonesia is currently looking for greater investment from Chinese companies. -
In memorium: Nicholas Tarling, 1931–2017
16 June 2017One of the University of Auckland's most tireless servants and well-known figures passed away suddenly on Saturday 13 May. -
Korea: Current political and economic developments
30 May 2017South Korea’s political and economic environment is undergoing major changes due to the election of the new president. -
LINE, WeChat, WhatsApp, Facebook: Where most of Asia's business deals are being done
30 May 2017Email is becoming obsolete when it comes to conducting business deals. Instead, people are now more likely to use applications such as LINE, WeChat, WhatsApp and Facebook (often in combination with each other). -
Can Southeast Asia Live Up to Its E-commerce Potential?
30 May 2017E-commerce in Southeast Asia is growing rapidly. Southeast Asia is currently number one in the world for digital adoption, when it comes to texting, tweeting and mobile technology. Bain & Company and Google have conducted a survey of Southeast Asian consumers which provides insights for consumer goods companies and e-commerce retailers. -
Breaking borders: How pacific companies can tap into the buying power of the Chinese consumer
28 April 2017With the rise of ICASA, there are now new opportunities for New Zealand dairy and protein businesses in Southeast Asia. -
Bangladesh: Economic growth but at what cost?
28 April 2017Opportunities in Bangladesh are on the rise as its economy continues to grow rapidly. -
Global growth shifts and new opportunities
28 April 2017The global economy is currently undergoing major growth shifts. -
China's new targets
30 March 2017China has lowered its growth targets in order to address various issues that are hindering future economic growth. -
Food, drink giants plot fightback as India looks to tighten rules
30 March 2017With the alarming rise in the prevalence of obesity and diabetes in India, health experts and the government are considering implementing tighter food regulations. -
Asia’s new technology hubs and opportunities
30 March 2017There are now new technology hubs emerging in Asian countries and transforming the business culture. -
Collaboration better than R&D for SMEs
16 March 2017University of Auckland Business School researchers say small businesses need to get used to the idea of collaborating with other companies if they want to boost their bottom lines. -
China: Innovation and predictions
23 February 2017This will be an interesting year for the Chinese economy and market. -
Made for India: 3 startup trends I expect to see in 2017
23 February 2017To be a successful start-up this year in India, organisations must design business models that reflect this specific market. -
Japanese economy and working conditions
23 February 2017The Japanese government is putting pressure on companies to end the culture of long working hours. -
Asia: What 2017 might bring
16 January 20172016 was a positive year for the majority of Southeast Asian markets but there is mixed optimism for how the region will perform in 2017. -
What can we expect in China in 2017?
16 January 2017What will happen in China in the new year? McKinsey & Company has compiled a report with predictions for China’s economy in 2017. -
The Next Wave of Business Models in Asia
16 January 2017The rise of new business models in Asia is the main driver of entrepreneurial growth in the region.
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