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Asia's global value chains -- Part 2

Global value chains entail many risks and challenges, which are addressed in this note. Read more...
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Asia's global value chains -- Part 1

Asia’s exports through global value chains have been a key driver of development. But Asia is not making the most of these value chains, and new risks and challenges are emerging. Read more...

Softbank Summit 2008 Keynote

Softbank weaves its world wide web

From humble beginnings, SoftBank has evolved into Japan’s leading telecommunications and internet corporation. John West looks at how it is trying to make this success global. Read more...
Tokyo American Club

Frost & Sullivan's GIL 2015 in Japan, 4 June

The next edition of Frost & Sullivan's Global Community of Growth, Innovation and Leadership (GIL) will be held on 4 June, 2015, in Tokyo. Register now! Read more...
Japan almost made it!

Japan almost made it!

Japan flirted with very high income status in the late 1980s. But following a financial crisis 20 years ago, it has slipped back. Today, convergence with world leaders is "mission impossible". Read more...
Reforming Public Procurement in India

Reforming Public Procurement in India

Public Procurement Legislation is Essential for Improving Public Financial Management in India, argue Mukul G. Asher, Tarun Sharma and Shahana Sheikh. Read more...
Singapore’s Vibrant Healthcare Industry

Singapore’s Vibrant Healthcare Industry

Singapore’s Vibrant Healthcare Industry is an Attractive Market for Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Services, says Frost & Sullivan. Consumer demand for high-quality services is bolstering innovation. Read more...
China's development -- now for the hard part

China's development -- now for the hard part

China is now beginning the "hard part" of development -- as its growth is slowing, debt is increasing sharply, adverse demographics are biting and the inefficiencies of state capitalism are visible. Read more...
What Asian Tigers may be making of India's Budget 2015

What Asian Tigers may be making of India's Budget 2015

Gaurav Dalmia & Asit Biswas explore what Asian Tigers may be making of India's Budget 2015. Read more...

China's financial paradoxes

China's international financial showmanship at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank should not distract attention from its deep financial fragilities at home. Read more...
India's declining innovation performance

India's declining innovation performance

India's declining innovation performance as compared to other countries is crying out for timely policy intervention by the government, write Asit K Biswas and Kris Hartley. Read more...
Vibrant Gujarat shows the way for India

Vibrant Gujarat shows the way for India

Vibrant Gujarat shows the way for India, reports Asit Biswas. The January summit attracted 25,000 participants with 21,304 MOUs valued at 25 trillion rupees getting signed. Read more...
Top-down planning chases innovation in China

Top-down planning chases innovation in China

Top-down planning chases innovation in China, argue Asit K. Biswas and Kris Hartley. Read more...
China's property market has reached a turning point

China's property market has reached a turning point

China's property market has reached a turning point, argues G. Bin Zhao, executive editor at China's Economy & Policy. Read more...
India: Evolving Dynamics of Union-State Fiscal Relations: Opportunities and Challenges

India: Evolving Dynamics of Union-State Fiscal Relations: Opportunities and Challenges

Mukul Asher of the National University of Singapore has shared his analysis of India's Evolving Dynamics of Union-State Fiscal Relations. Read more...
Asia's economic catchup challenge

Asia's economic catchup challenge

Asia's miracle economies are experiencing great challenges catching up to the Western world, despite their rapid development. Read more...
Sophia University

Impressions of Japan

"My first impression of Japanese business and economy is a mixed bag," says Rinaldi Rorimpandey, a January-session student at Tokyo's Sophia University. Read more...
Japan's economy -- from miracle to mystery to pious hopes

Japan's economy -- from miracle to mystery to pious hopes

After four decades of miraculous development, Japan's economy then experienced twenty years of mysterious stagnation. Despite "Abenomics" new hopes, hope is now turning to despair, argues John West. Read more...
Japan struggles into Asian Century

Japan struggles into Asian Century

Japan, long time Asia's leading nation, is struggling to reposition itself for the Asian Century, argues John West. Read more...
China rising, India falling

China rising, India falling

IITs are an illustrative example of the dumbing down of Indian universities, argues Asit K Biswas. Read more...
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