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  • BUSINESS

    Asean firms well placed to serve India’s cities

    Asia focus, Published on 24/09/2012

    » The rapid rate of urbanisation and the gradual opening of the Indian economy offer opportunities for companies from the region to penetrate the Indian market in the near future.

  • BUSINESS

    Time for China to grow up

    Asia focus, Published on 24/09/2012

    » Events around the world during the past week have left me puzzled and wondering which direction we are heading in.

  • BUSINESS

    Room for two at the wheel

    Asia focus, Published on 01/10/2012

    » Thailand and Indonesia are set to become the two major automotive production centres in the region and will complement each other rather than compete, say industry experts.

  • BUSINESS

    Yeo: China-India bridge role suits Asean best

    Asia focus, Published on 20/08/2012

    » The 10 members of Asean should stick together to tap the continued growth of China and India, put behind them the recent failure of diplomacy in Cambodia, and instead seek to be a bridge between Asia’s two economic giants, says Singapore’s former foreign minister.

  • BUSINESS

    Tuna Tycoon

    Asia focus, Published on 27/08/2012

    » Imagine taking the bulk of your family’s money and starting a company with an initial outlay of about 300 million baht back in 1990. To top it all off, you are the only salesman who can sell your products outside Thailand.

  • OPINION

    Giants stumbling in different directions

    Asia focus, Umesh Pandey, Published on 27/08/2012

    » Having read so many puff pieces about the “growth story” of China and India, on how these economies will be the saviours of Asean in case the Western hemisphere goes for a spin, I get the message. But lately the on-the-ground realities in these two huge countries are making me doubt what the truth is.

  • BUSINESS

    Keeping up with the neighbours

    Asia focus, Published on 10/09/2012

    » Writing about Myanmar for the second week in a row may seem to be rubbing it in, but having had the opportunity to visit the country for the second time in less than a year, I feel compelled to reflect on how rapidly things are changing there.

  • BUSINESS

    More work to do in Delhi

    Asia focus, Published on 16/07/2012

    » Thailand and Southeast Asia remain important trading partners for India, which will focus even more in the future on building closer and stronger ties with the region, says India's state minister for commerce, Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia.

  • OPINION

    Don’t blame Cambodia for Asean bust-up

    Asia focus, Umesh Pandey, Published on 23/07/2012

    » There is no bigger news in Asean these days than the collapse of efforts to produce a joint communique after the recent 45th ministerial meeting in Phnom Penh. Much of the blame has been laid at the feet of host Cambodia but that misses the larger point.

  • WORLD

    Under the radar no more

    Asia focus, Umesh Pandey, Published on 23/07/2012

    » Imagine yourself fresh out of college and walking into a company seeking a job. You get the job but the organization has just a few dozen people working for it. It’s decidedly sleepy and small-time. You resolve to grind it out for a few years before you leave for the big time fame and fortune.

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