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    Higher-tech Health

    Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 29/05/2017

    » Advances in healthcare technology have resulted in millions of people living longer, but the growing number of elderly people is also testing the limits of the system. Overcrowded hospitals, long waits for specialist treatment, a limited number of caregivers and high cost of essential medications are facts of life in many countries.

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    The road not taken

    Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 20/02/2017

    » Long before "connectivity" emerged as the all-purpose buzzword to describe the goal of regional integration, an ambitious plan was hatched for a land route from the Andaman to the South China Sea via Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam. As good roads took shape, industries and economic development would follow. At least, that was the idea.

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    Marketing to Millennials

    Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 06/03/2017

    » As the generation that grew up with the internet, social media and smartphones, millennials are changing the way marketers reach modern consumers.

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    Tooning in

    Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 13/02/2017

    » Big-budget American studio productions and old Japanese favourites tend to come to mind when the talk turns to the artistic and commercial success of the animation industry. Most people will mention Finding Dory or Doraemon, but only a handful would think of films such as Khan Kluay from Thailand.

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    IT-enabled personalised travel experiences become mainstream

    Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 05/12/2016

    » Transport operators have to adapt to changes brought on by the digital revolution, say industry executives, who favour flexible services that can tailor an individualised travel experience for each customer.

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    Education for life

    Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 25/10/2016

    » With 17 years of experience as a deputy head teacher at Shrewsbury School in the United Kingdom and 11 more years as principal at Shrewsbury International School in Bangkok, Stephen Holroyd can point to many notable successes as an administrator. But even as he prepares for a new role building the Shrewsbury brand across Asia, he remains a teacher at heart.

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