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ASIA AUTOMOTIVE

Phantom Sales, Faked Papers Found in China Auto Subsidy Probe

China punished five manufacturers of electric vehicles for scamming the government of about $150 million in subsidies in a crackdown aimed at rooting out fraud in the fast-growing industry. The government revoked the ...    Read on ...
Japan developing 'mirrorless' cars

In a mirrorless car, cameras replace the side mirrors mounted near the left and right doors, and the driver uses monitors inside the car to make safety checks. The rearview mirror is replaced with a monitor, which shows images taken by ...    Read on...
China Vehicle Demand Continues to See Upside Through July 2016 (download report)

China auto demand increased 26% yoy in July, benefitting from easy yoy comps (down 5% in 2015). Sequentially, demand declined 9% versus the normal seasonal decline of 11%, implying a modest improvement. Production ...   Read on...
Additional Asia automotive articles

- India: Auto sales jump in August ahead of festive season

- India: Used car market to grow to 7 mn units by 2020

- Chinese auto industry rides high with EV sales

- Ford shelves compact car program for China, India; to tweak existing models

  
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AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY CHAIN SEMINARS IN DETROIT



"Automotive Industry Global Purchasing and Supply Chain Management"

October 31 - November 3 in Detroit

Wayne State University, in cooperation with AIAG, is offering a one week, automotive and vehicle industry focused Executive Seminar for Purchasing/Supply, Logistics, and Planning & Scheduling executives, senior managers, leaders and other functional personnel from closely aligned activities (sales, product development, etc.). ...    Learn more...
"Lean Communication: Staying Competitive in the Global Automotive Supply Chain"

November 4 in Troy, Michigan

At the end of the day, it's humans that solve problems in coordination with other humans and this requires excellent communication. With the current rate of globalization, new challenges have materialized in the auto industry where even small misunderstandings can trigger big, unbudgeted costs ...    Learn more...
MANUFACTURING & ECONOMY

Japan, China, U.S. Ports Seen at Highest Catastrophe Risk

Ports in Japan, China and the U.S. face the greatest financial risk from natural disasters because of their vulnerable locations and increasing cargo volumes, a risk management firm said.Nagoya, Japan leads all ports with a ...     Read on ...
De-risking India in the new age of technology

Over the past few months, India Inc. has made possibly the strongest pitch to lead the world in terms of driving global growth. The government is making every effort to create a conducive atmosphere for doing business ...   Read on ...
Japan ascending: Four steps to reignite growth and vitality in the Japanese economy

From a preeminent global powerhouse in the 1980s and early 90s, the Japanese economy has been characterized by stasis and periodic decline for the past two decades. Japanese business today struggles to capture the ...     Read on ...
China's Manufacturing Sector Starts To Grow, First Time Since November 2014

Today's August manufacturing PMI data painted a reassuring picture. For the first time since November 2014, China's manufacturing sector is growing again.The official manufacturing PMI, which tilts towards larger state-owned ...     Read on ...
Additional Asian manufacturing, economy articles

- Vietnam: Free trade agreements, preferential tariff rates

- India: Govt plans 50 new airports in three years to boost connectivity

- India PMI manufacturing at a 13-month high in August

- India jumps 19 places in World Bank's Logistics Performance Index; improves its ranking from 54 (in 2014) to 35 (in 2016)

- Southeast Asian companies focused on resilience in low-growth environment

  
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AUTOMOTIVE CONFERENCES



"The Future of Automotive IT"

University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute on September 14 in Ann Arbor, Michigan



"Telematics India 2016"

By Telematics Wire on September 21-22 in Bangalore, India

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

ON-DEMAND SEMINARS AND AUDIO INTERVIEWS



NEW: Current and Emerging Strategies in Global Automotive Purchasing & Supply Chain Management



NEW: Demand Driven and the Global Supply Chain

Automotive Quality Requirements of the Chinese Consumer

Key Challenges to Making Compliance Work in India

Export Strategies for China & Korean Automotive Markets

Innovation in China Customs and International Trade

SELLING TO OEMs & TOP TIER SUPPLIERS IN CHINA

Business Development Help in China for Automotive Suppliers

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...
HR AND TALENT MANAGEMENT

2016 Asia-Pacific HR Report

HRD's readers have spoken. In our second annual APAC HR Report, we get the lowdown from the frontline on the key challenges and opportunities facing the profession. To view 60-page report,  ...   Read on ...
Singapore: Guidelines for employers on leave and notice periods for term contract employees

In June 2016, Singapore's Ministry of Manpower, National Trades Union Congress and National Employers Federation jointly published a set of Guidelines on the Employment of Term Contract Employees ...  Read on ...
Additional HR and talent management articles

- 5MM: Monster of a Deal; India's Infrastructure

- Asia's Changing Health Trends Spells Bad Economic News

- Singapore's enforcement of Data Protection Law on the rise

- Employment law in Indonesia: 10 key facts



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TAX, FINANCE AND M&A

International Tax Review: Asia Transfer Pricing (8th edition)

Transfer pricing is at the core of international trade within multinationals. Thus it is important to stay current with transfer pricing rules worldwide. This Review provides a wealth of local country transfer pricing information, including ...      Read on ...
Cyber security in China

Companies are now in possession of an increasing amount of personal information and data. KPMG China outlines here the major topics affecting cyber security in the mainland.Given the increasing reliance of many companies on ...     Read on ...
China: Country VAT Essentials Guide 2016

The 2016 edition of the China Country Value Added Tax (VAT) Essentials Guide provides an overview of the indirect tax system in mainland China.The 2016 edition of the China Country Value Added Tax (VAT) Essentials Guide provides ...   Read on ...
Additional articles on tax, finance and M&A in Asia

- India: Goods and Services Tax ("GST") Updates

- Indonesia: Increase in non-taxable individual income, implications for employers

- Singapore: MAS outsourcing guidelines 2016

- 90% of CEO worries about Taiwan's cyber security risks

DOING BUSINESS IN ASIA

How Japan Plans to Become the World's Most Innovation-Friendly Country

Government and ministries strongly guide Japan's science sector. So let us look into the new Fifth Science and Technology Basic Plan that came into force this April, which should lead the path for the country's Science and Technology (S&T) for ...     Read on ...


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