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Q&A
What benefits can tier 1.5 cities enjoy in China?
- August 2015
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Locations such as Chengdu, Hangzhou and Nanjing which are considered as the transition frontrunners of tier 2 to 1 cities can enjoy greater government support compared to tier 1 cities. For instance, they are encouraged to build shopping centers larg...
magazine
The Cost of Doing Business in ASEAN Compared with China
- August 2015
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In this issue of Asia Briefing magazine, we provide a comprehensive overview of the cost of doing business in China compared with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). We analyze some of the key considerations that will impact upon the ...
report
Upgrading Your China Business
- July 2015
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Representative Offices in China are not permitted to trade and cannot have their own import-export licenses. In this report we discuss why foreign companies in China increasingly choose to move away from Representative Offices (ROs) and open up Wholl...
Q&A
What are the main reasons that cause factories to shift from China to Vietnam?
- July 2015
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During the past five years, Vietnam’s exports have doubled and compared to the previous year, total exports increased more than 13.6 percent. Vietnam is trying to attract manufacturing from Guangdong which is China’s traditional base. To ...
Q&A
What is the role exports play in the Thai economy? What are its main export good...
- July 2015
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Around 65 percent of Thailand’s GDP is consisted of exports and 86 percent of its exports are manufactured goods followed by electronics (14 percent), vehicles (13 percent), machinery and equipment (7.5 percent) and foodstuffs (7.5 percent).
magazine
Come finanziare la tua impresa in Cina
- July 2015
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Le conseguenze di una strategia poco o mal preparata possono tradursi rapidamente in spiacevoli e costose disavventure burocratiche e fiscali. Il tema del finanziamento dellâimpresa risulta, dunque, di particolare interesse, poiché le societ...
presentation
From South China to Vietnam: Comparing Manufacturing Tradeoffs in Both Countries
- July 2015
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A presentation by Alberto Vettoretti, Managing Partner at Dezan Shira & Associates, on the costs and benefits of shifting manufacturing from South China to Vietnam. In conjunction with Leading Edge Alliance and The Asia Pacific Conference in Singapor...
webinar
Vietnam - New Workshop of the World
- July 2015
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As manufacturing costs in China, and locations around the world, continue to rise, investors are searching for the new low-cost destination for their operations. Vietnam has arisen as a key manufacturing location in Southeast Asia.
magazine
Importing and Exporting in China: A Guide for Foreign Trading Companies
- July 2015
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In this issue of China Briefing, we discuss the latest import and export trends in China, and analyze the ways in which a foreign company in China can properly prepare for the import/export process. With import taxes and duties adding a significant c...
Q&A
What is the role played by exports in Malaysia?s economy? What are its main expo...
- July 2015
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Since Malaysia has a relatively good infrastructure, it made Malaysia possible to become a country that attracts large volumes of foreign investment. Also, its top five exports are electronic products (33.4 percent), petroleum products (9.2 percent) ...
Q&A
What are the reasons for perceiving the Philippines as an attractive business en...
- July 2015
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In Southeast Asia, the Philippines has one of the fastest growing economies. Also, since the majority of the working and the middle classes are able to speak English, it has attracted a lot of business outsourcing globally. The country also provides ...
Q&A
What makes Indonesia?s export industry different from other countries in Asia?
- July 2015
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Since the overall population of Indonesia is 252 million, it makes the country a good target for its own domestic consumer market. This means that apart from just being an export manufacturing base, the country can also be a consumer base in its own ...
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