The Week that Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Tanks, Elections, and Hot Pots
The Week that Was in ASEAN@SmartkarmaIn this week's edition, I include the snap shot from a meeting in Jakarta with township developer Bumi Serpong...
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Thai Market Update: Europe, Tourism, and More
Our worst fears regarding Europe has not materialized, and the global economy does seem to be improving. Thai equities (SET index) have rebounded a...
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The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Towers, Birds, and Banking
In this week's ASEAN weekly offering I include a "Bonus Insight" with Bank Central Asia Tbk Pt (BBCA IJ) from my visit to Jakarta last week. Please...
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China Still Lucrative for Businesses Despite the Rising Wage Rates
China’s wage has been increasing and is now higher than some of its peers. This means operating in China involves paying more in wages, which can...
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The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma (Part 2) - Macet=Traffic Jam
For this week's ASEAN Weekly, created in the midst of Jakarta "Macet", I interviewed Insight Provider and Thai guru Athaporn Arayasantiparb to...
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