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ASEAN Deal Approaches
In 2020, Southeast Asian countries are set to sign a trade deal that would cover 1/3 of the world’s gross domestic product. What is ASEAN? The Association of South East Asian Nations was formed in 1967 to promote economic growth, peace and cooperation between members, amongst other goals. Current member States include Brueni, Cambodia, Indonesia, […]
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Now Use Grab In Japan!
Ride-hailing App Grab now offer a solution inside Japan. Business travelers around the world navigate new locations and land for their short term stays with hopes that something will be familiar. Everyone faces the challenge of how to get around. Taxi’s are always convenient, but they still present challenges. In some locations there are official […]
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Where are the World’s Most Competitive Economies?
According to the report from IMD Business School in Switzerland, Asia is home to the most competitive economies in the world. Singapore took the number one spot and Hong Kong sits at number two. Both beating number 3 ranked US. The rankings, which started in 1989, assess 63 economies on 235 indicators. The gauges include […]