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Productivity and protection in focus
Asia focus, Published on 15/09/2014
» Over the past two decades, countries across East Asia Pacific have experienced unprecedented economic development and rising productivity as a result of structural transformation, industrial development and migration to cities.
Cool innovator
Asia focus, Published on 17/06/2013
» Whenever his in-laws passed by on the road, Manshuk Lal Prajapati would crouch behind his tea stall to hide. Pashupati, 48, was a defeated man. He had failed tenth grade at school, worked as a labourer and was now trying to eke out a living as a tea vendor in Wankaner, a small, dusty town in Gujarat.
Stringing Cupid's bow, for the right price
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 16/05/2013
» Even a master's degree in psychology was no guarantee of success in running an online dating service for Kulchulee Subsinudom, founder of Bangkok Matching Co. Instead, she relied on her years of personal experience.