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Economy in 2012

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  • Article · 2012

    Future Reform of State-Owned Enterprises in emerging markets

    One of the greatest challenges facing emerging markets like China and Vietnam is what to do about State-Owned Enterprises, or nationally ow…

    11 December 2012
  • Article · 2012

    Vietnam: faster growth than some other parts of Asia

    Labour costs are only half that in China, for same job in same kind of factory. But that only makes sense if productivity is half, which is…

    10 December 2012
  • Article · 2012

    China as world's dominant superpower

    Here is a fact beyond dispute: China is set to become the world’s largest economy. The only debates are by what date and by what measure?

    7 December 2012
  • Article · 2012

    Future of asean: Asian equivalent of EU

    600 million people, 8.8% of the world's population, live in nations which are part of the ASEAN community. If ASEAN were a single nation, i…

    7 December 2012
  • Article · 2012

    Why migration to cities is so vital to China

    The Chinese government is planning for up to 300 million people to move to cities in the next decade. This huge migration will place immens…

    7 December 2012
  • Article · 2012

    Growth of Asia Exports

    While many people talk a lot about the massive success of China, Indonesia, Phillipines and Asia, in exporting to developed nations, the tr…

    6 December 2012
  • Article · 2012

    Future of Europe: Why EU is splitting into two regions

    Europe is drifting apart into two groups: high risk and low risk countries. The greatest challenge for the future survival of Europe in cur…

    4 December 2012
  • Article · 2012

    How street traders drive economic growth in emerging markets

    It is easy for governments in emerging nations to focus policy on helping or attracting big business, but small family-owned businesses are…

    4 December 2012
  • Article · 2012

    Truth about Global Economic Crisis

    “Smart Economics is about more than numbers in a globalised, rapidly changing, multi-cultural, digital world.” It is easy to gain the impre…

    4 December 2012
  • Article · 2012

    Truth about UK debt

    UK government debt is around £1 trillion, equal to over 70% of our GDP, and way above highest levels since 1975.

    4 December 2012
  • Video · 2012

    Future of Vietnam: economy, banking, manufacturing, digital, green tech

    Futurist keynote speaker: Vietnam's future will be driven by key trends such as economy, technology, demographics, mobile digital and retai…

    6 November 2012
  • Video · 2012

    Do what you believe in!

    Life is too short to waste! Do what you believe in. Only sell what you are proud of. If you don't believe in what you are doing, leave the …

    26 October 2012

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