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ASIAtalk eJournal - May '14 edition
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GOING GLOBAL?
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AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIERS:
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India: How the auto sector contracted labour trouble
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 Labour trouble in the auto industry is raising its head again. The latest incident was at component maker Shriram Piston's plant in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, where about 2,000 workers went on strike, demanding the right to form a union, among ... Read on... |
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ASEAN: Regional Sales Continued Negative
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Regional Light Vehicle sales in ASEAN continued the second month of 2014 with a considerable loss of almost 36k, a 13% reduction from the same period of 2013. The main cause continued to be weakening sales in Thailand, whose sales dropped by almost ... Read on... |
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Chinese Strategies For Global Auto Leadership
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As automobile demand in Asia continues to grow, manufacturer / supplier relationships between emerging markets and developed countries are evolving. Asian countries are becoming target markets for strategic partnerships, and new ... Read on... |
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Additional Asia automotive articles
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- Auto Components Industry in India (April 2014)
- China Vehicle Sales Rise in March
- A See-Saw Effect Likely to Dominate China's LV Market
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MANUFACTURING & ECONOMY IN ASIA
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China: From mainland to 'made in Vietnam'
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 HK factory owners are debating options of building new bases in Southeast Asia, Emma Dai reports. Finally, Felix Chung Kwok-pan, chairman of Hong Kong Apparel Society and Legislative Council member in the special administrative ... Read on... |
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APEC recovery gaining traction
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Economic recovery is gaining traction in the Asia-Pacific but higher production efficiency, supported by more innovation-friendly conditions for businesses, is needed to help put economies on an improved growth path and bridge gaps in employment and ... Read on... |
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Additional economy and manufacturing articles
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- The View from China's Productivity Frontier
- Growing Manufacturers' Opportunities in the Asia Pacific: Rising Asian Energy Demand A Major Opportunity for US Manufacturers
- US Manufacturing Only 5 Percent More Costly Than China, Strengthens Case for Reshoring
- Indian Manufacturers Going Global
- Overcapacity once more brings losses to China's steel industry
- India: Adopt corrosion control tech to cut costs, industry told
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"Firms in a Global World: The Global Environment and Firms' Strategy" with Lilac Nachum
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"Sourcing with Efficiency: Tips on finding good factories in China and Asia" with Tom Galey
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"Assessing and Analyzing the Risks of Global Sourcing" with Jeoff Burris
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"Negotiating Successfully in China" for Procurement and Purchasing Professionals
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 Negotiate Successfully in China will show you how to:- Construct a negotiation plan that leads to profitable business - not empty promises
- Develop and maintain value-adding relationships and networks
- Find the right partners - and keep them loyal
- Protect your technology, intellectual property and assets
- Identify and leverage your sources of power
- Understand what Chinese negotiators really want - and what they really mean. Watch introduction video...
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Thailand faces hurdles in boosting engineering competency
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EE Times' Karen Field, on assignment in Thailand, spoke with several key figures in the country's engineering field about setbacks in getting fresh talent to pursue careers in the fledgling domestic design industry.In order to move up ... Read on... |
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Additional Asian human resources articles
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- Anti-corruption campaign unearths China's corrupt secretaries
- Japan: Proposed amendments to rules on labour dispatch
- India: Seconded employees constituted a service Permanent Establishment in India for the foreign company
- Singapore among top five nations to penalise corrupt officials: Survey
- Malaysia: Special pass for overstay occurrence
- Japan: 74% Worry About Effects of Declining Population
- China: Expat workers given 'pollution pay' for smog
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DOING BUSINESS IN & INVESTING IN ASIA
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China releases new outbound investment rules
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To provide impetus for the government's drive to step up the implementation of its go-global strategy,- on April 8, 2014, the National Development and Reform Commission promulgated the long-awaited Administrative Measures on ... Read on... |
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Additional articles on doing business in and investing in Asia
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- Open the Door to Success in Japan
- 10 Things Japan Gets Incredibly Right
- Foreigners firms prepare for Myanmar
- The Reserve Bank of India removes pricing restrictions for foreign direct investors in India
- Japan: New local corporate tax may increase effective rates for certain inbound investors
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"Doing Business in The Indian Automotive Industry" with M.P. Chugh
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"Expat Healthcare Issues in China" with Kevin Zhou, Michelle Colona and Anthony Hidell
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ALYSHA WEBB CHINA-EV BLOG
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Official statements of support for China EV industry won't do the trick
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 Being a China watcher always involves parsing official statements to figure out who has the upper hand in Beijing and, if someone has some clout, what that person's stand on an issue is. So I have been watching statements by Minister of Science and ... Read on... |
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Asia articles from around the world
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US, European investors begin to shift focus from China to Southeast Asia
Source: Plastics News China
Tata's makeover drive with Bolt, Zest set to debut
Source: The Hindu Business Line
Japan's Worst Auto Sales in 16 Months Show Hangover Begins
Source: Bloomberg BusinessWeek
How Lincoln Plans to Win in China
Source: WardsAuto
Why French automakers are poised to grab market share in China
Source: Automotive News China
Daimler India to start manufacturing buses from Chennai plant
Source: IBEF
BMW to challenge Tesla in China's electric car market
Source: WantChinaTimes
Sweeping new Chinese laws hope to tackle mounting pollution problems
Source: McClatchy
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Additional articles on doing business in Asia
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- Korea: Exports hit their 2nd-highest level ever in April
- Asian export growth may have decoupled from West
- Indian APA Program Takes Off
- India: Exim Bank to focus more on assisting project exports
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