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ASIAtalk eJournal - August '14 edition
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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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Malaysia: National Automotive Policy 2014
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On 20 January 2014, the Malaysian government announced the revised National Automotive Policy 2014 ("NAP 2014"). Its key objectives include:- to transform Malaysia into a regional hub for energy-efficient vehicles ... Read on... |
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India: Powder Metallurgy in the automotive and engineering industries
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A presentation entitled 'Global overview of PM applications in the automotive industry' was given by Eckart Schneider of Höganäs AB, Sweden. During the presentation particular reference was made to components used in ... Read on... |
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Additional Asia automotive articles
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- We were wise enough to understand that India is hard to understand: Andy Palmer
- Key M&A Challenges in China's Automotive Component Sector
- China's Automotive Aftermarket: A Strategic Opportunity
- Indonesia Car Exports Set to Hit $5b in 2014
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NEW ON-DEMAND SEMINAR
"The Chinese Automotive Industry: Racing to the Bottom" presented by John Jullens
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China's auto industry is presently at an important inflection point: growth rates are expected to slow down significantly during the next decade, the product and industry life cycles are beginning to decouple, and changing competitive dynamics are increasingly resembling those of mature markets. In addition, the low- and high-end segments will likely continue to gain share at the expense of the mid-market. Although local Chinese brands currently dominate the low-end segment, foreign automakers are ... Watch seminar here ... |
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The View from China's Productivity Frontier
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To continue moving forward, China may need to think about labor and productivity in new ways. One example is embracing policies and programs that support vocational as well as university education. Others include allocating ... Read on ... |
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Instability makes India riskier manufacturing destination
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Due to the current instability on the economic and the political fronts, India has become riskier as a manufacturing destination, says a global survey. According to the survey conducted by Cushman & Wakefield, which assessed 30 global ... Read on... |
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Additional Asian manufacturing articles
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- China: From mainland to 'made in Vietnam'
- How to raise workplace productivity in China: Workplace productivity snapshot
- 7 red flags in China manufacturing
- Indian Manufacturers Going Global
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12 On-Demand Seminars released in past 30 days
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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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Long-term Trends Reshape China's Talent Landscape
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Lower economic growth in China has temporarily reduced the pressure on salary increases and staff turnover in the short-term. However, the slowdown in the numbers of new entrants into the workforce, the growing demand ... Read on ... |
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Online communities are hotspots for talent in Asia
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The influence of technology in the rapidly emerging economies of Asia is now revealing itself in less obvious places. According to our latest report, online talent communities* are making their mark far more in Asia ... Read on and download report ... |
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Additional Asian human resources articles
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- Hong Kong: Employers Must Reveal Their Identity - No Blind Recruitment Advertising
- Malaysia: Special pass for overstay occurrence
- Taiwan: Occupational Safety and Health Act Came into Force on July 3, 2014 - Employers Need to Act Right Away
- APAC Secures Increase in Employee Engagement
- India: RBI allows direct e-transfer of inward foreign remittances
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SELLING TO OEMs & TOP TIER SUPPLIERS IN CHINA
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Business Development Help in China for Automotive Suppliers
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Looking for key relationship development and management services for auto suppliers in China? If you want to develop relationships with target Chinese automotive business or government parties ... Read on... |
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TAX, FINANCE and INVESTMENT
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Reality Check: Corporate Payment Trend and Sector Risk in China
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The overall payment experience in China deteriorated in 2013 compared to 2012. Key messages from the China Payment Survey are:- Average credit terms extended in China have become longer comparing ... Read on and download report ... |
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The Reserve Bank of India removes pricing restrictions for foreign direct investors in India
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In a significant development, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its first bi-monthly policy statement for the year 2014-2015, has announced its intention to withdraw the restrictions relating to pricing norms for foreign investors in relation ... Read on ... |
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Additional articles on tax, finance and investment in Asia
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- ASEAN Tax Guide
- Japan to reduce corporate income tax rate
- Japan: New local corporate tax may increase effective rates for certain inbound investors
- Japan: Consumption Tax Treatment of Cross-Border Supplies of Services
- Korea Tax News
- Doing Deals in Vietnam: A Dealmaker's Perspective (report)
- China releases new outbound investment rules
- More foreign firms allowed to do business in Thailand
- India Union Budget 2014 (download report)
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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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China pushing auto JVs and suppliers to invest in EVs while it lags in infrastructure buildout
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 Suppliers and automakers are being forced by the Chinese government to take a leap of faith where electric vehicles are concerned. That is what I came away from Auto China thinking. The companies are investing millions of dollars to supply ... Read on... |
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Additional articles on doing business in Asia
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- Ease of doing business in India (2014)
- Asia Pacific Antitrust & Competition Law Guidebook 2013
- Thailand faces hurdles in boosting engineering competency
- Indian tech firms expect revenue boost as US manufacturers shift focus from China
- The Role of Culture in Efficient Supply Chain Operations
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