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    Redefining the Muslim marketplace

    Asia focus, Published on 28/09/2015

    » In the world of Muslim commerce, organisations can be tricky. Suppliers are notoriously fragmented. Definitions for what it means to be "halal" follow no global standard. There is a high potential for integrity risk because up to 90% of suppliers are non-Muslim.

  • BUSINESS

    Up, up and away

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 28/09/2015

    » Domestic and international operators are bullish about the Myanmar tourism industry, anticipating that the forthcoming general election will drive the booming sector to expand further in the coming years.

  • BUSINESS

    Luxurious insights

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 28/09/2015

    » Given the unstoppable economic force over the past years, Asia was once seen as a foolproof bright spot for global luxury manufacturers where many Western brands have entered the market with great hopes to thrive and prosper.

  • BUSINESS

    Standing out in the crowd

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 28/09/2015

    » Despite some panic on the ripple effects from the Chinese currency depreciation, the global luxury sector will remain unfazed driven by rising disposable incomes and continuing influx of Chinese outbound tourists, experts have suggested.

  • BUSINESS

    The bling squad

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 28/09/2015

    » The swift evolution of the retail industry has lured a large pool of global luxury firms to establish their presence in Asia-Pacific over the last few decades. Sales for glitzy items across the region have been rising at whirlwind speeds amidst the surge of an aspirational middle-class and buoyant economy. 

  • WORLD

    Keeping the FDI spigot flowing in Myanmar

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 05/10/2015

    » After emerging from nearly half a century of economic isolation, Myanmar has become an investment darling thanks to reforms launched by military leaders four years ago. The surge in foreign direct investment (FDI) has been substantial despite restrictions remaining in some sectors and uncertainties surrounding the upcoming general election.  

  • BUSINESS

    Creating an internet bottleneck

    Asia focus, Umesh Pandey, Published on 05/10/2015

    » There is a reason this country is called 'Amazing Thailand' and this is evident from the flip-flopping the governments tend to do on policies. The current government somehow ends up putting in place policies that are in contrast to the real-world situation.

  • BUSINESS

    China tightens the belt

    Asia focus, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 05/10/2015

    » Thailand and Asean should take the lead in connecting the "Yi Dai Yi Lu" (One Belt, One Road) multi-trillion-dollar initiative of Chinese leader Xi Jinping to turn a maritime dispute into an economic opportunity, say local analysts.

  • BUSINESS

    Exploring new frontiers

    Asia focus, Umesh Pandey, Published on 05/10/2015

    » Group Lease Plc, one of Thailand's leading hire/purchase operators, says that it expects its regional business to go to a point that its home turf business would account for merely 5% of its total portfolio by the end of this decade.

  • BUSINESS

    In the land of the Buddha

    Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 05/10/2015

    » Greater Noida: Suttisa Lappermsap, 39, feels at home in her international research scholar hostel at Gautam Buddha University (GBU). Pursuing an MA at the School on Buddhist Studies & Civilisation, attached to GBU, sponsored by Dhammachai International Research Institute (DIRI), Suttisa, a resident of Patum Thani, does not miss Thailand.

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