Asia Echo
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Commodities boom sends bulk shipping costs to decade highs
28 May 2021Massive Chinese demand for iron ore, recovering manufacturing in the rest of the world, and under-investment in new vessels in recent years have all contributed to a sharp increase in prices for dry bulk carriers that transport unpackaged raw materials in large volumes. -
Understanding China
28 May 2021Doing business in China for Western companies can be tricky. The following two articles explore the common mistakes and suggest strategies companies may employ to succeed in China. -
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High-Growth Companies in Southeast Asia
29 April 2021Fuelled by pandemic-led digitalisation, Asian businesses with a strong online presence are moving ahead of their competitors. -
Growing demand in Asia for plant-based meat
29 April 2021As consumers increasingly seek for more sustainable alternatives, the substitute meat market in the Asia-Pacific region is rapidly growing. -
Understanding China: GBA integration gathers pace
29 April 2021Guangdong, where the Greater Bay Area (GBA) is located, has demonstrated a strong rebound amid the pandemic. -
A business case for sustainability in Asia
24 March 2021Sustainability is becoming increasingly important for Asia. -
Future of money in Asia
24 March 2021The global financial sector is undergoing rapid changes, and Asia is driving some of its biggest developments. -
China's vision for transportation
24 March 2021China is determined to transform the global automobile industry. -
No roaming cattle but with high-tech labs, could Singapore be a ‘meat’ exporter?
24 February 2021A report suggests that the alternative meat market size could grow to 140 billion U.S. dollars in a decade, capturing 10% of the global meat industry. -
Business innovation in South East Asia
24 February 2021South East Asia is a dynamic region developing at a fast pace. -
How Asia weathers the pandemic
08 February 2021Both national governments and private businesses find themselves quickly learning how to improvise and deal with oncoming challenges resulting from the pandemic. -
Entertainment in Asia
08 February 2021China, Japan, and India are fast becoming key markets for the global entertainment industry. -
The great mall of China - The next big thing in retail comes with Chinese characteristics
08 February 2021In 2019 Chinese e-commerce industry was nearly twice the size of that of America, Britain, Germany, Japan, and South Korea combined. -
A Japanese robotics startup invents smart masks
21 December 2020With face masks becoming an everyday essential some businesses are seeing it as an opportunity to invest in innovation. -
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
21 December 2020Last month, 15 countries have signed a historic trade agreement. -
Southeast Asia’s opportunity
21 December 2020Green economy is experiencing exponential growth around the world. -
India's kite-makers see sales fly during lockdown
02 December 2020Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the demand for kites is growing rapidly in India. -
Why the evolution of supply chains is picking up speed in Asia-Pacific
02 December 2020The existing supply chain model is facing increasing challenges, forcing businesses to rethink their supply chains and diversify their operations across the Asia-Pacific region.
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