The Week that Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Groceries, Noodles and Gossip Girls
In our inaugural ASEAN weekly offering, we kick off with an interview with one of our most experienced and erudite economists on the platform,...
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Snippets#4: Ferrum's Transformation from Phones to Power Plants
From MLink to Ferrum. One company that has followed steps outlined in Turnarounds: Finding A Phoenix In the Land of the Dead is Ferrum. The...
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Asia Market Strategy: What Does US Protectionism Mean to China and ASEAN?
With the US trade deficit with China dwarfing those with other countries (including ASEAN), US-China trade negotiation will come front and center...
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Snippets#2: Most Profitable Bank's Best Year
Record profit for SCB. SCB likes to advertise itself as Thailand's first bank. Actually, it's not. That honor goes to HSBC, but at a century old,...
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Indonesia Property - A Question of Supply and Affordability - On the Ground in J-Town
I spent an interesting hour in Pacific Place, Jakarta with the Country Head of Jones Lang Lasalle (JLL) Indonesia, thrashing through the state of...
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