The study also revealed Asia to be the world's biggest coal - producing region; 85 per cent of new coal power in development in the top 20 coal - producing
countries is in Asia, according to the report.
Ten of the 16 most vulnerable
countries are in Asia (see map).
If you look a little closer at the index components, you will see that currently more than half of the index's weight consists of stocks from just three countries — China, Taiwan and South Korea — and all three of
those countries are in Asia.
Not exact matches
James Dean, an economist at Simon Fraser University who has studied sovereign - debt crises
in Latin America,
Asia and Europe over four decades, says one of the great paradoxes of sovereign debt
is that
countries can manage heavy burdens for a long time.
He
is also a successful entrepreneur who developed his own product, had it manufactured
in Asia, and sold
in over 500 retail locations
in three
countries.
And it
's a global play: Pay television may
be threatened
in North America, but adoption
is growing
in developing
countries in Africa and
Asia.
But,
in fact, 64 percent of BJK's assets
are invested
in Asia - Pacific
countries, where the big gaming players have
been focusing their new investments.
Oil - importing
countries in the Middle East and Central
Asia region
are to beat their oil - exporting counterparts
in the growth stakes
in coming years, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
in its latest regional outlook.
According to Sheng's research, Bangladesh's textile imports from China, measured by value, rose from 39 per cent
in 2005 to 47 per cent
in 2015, and similar trends could
be seen
in Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia and other developing
countries in Asia.
The company has a loyal following
in North America and
is now looking to expand globally, tasks that Day
is suited for after serving as head of Starbucks's
Asia Pacific Group; she traveled 240 nights a year, running business operations
in 10
countries in Asia.
The service
is available
in several other
countries in Africa,
Asia, and Latin America, but India hasn't
been receptive to it because of concerns over net neutrality and Facebook's control over the content that can
be freely accessed.
But there
is no escapting the fact the
country's consumers
are not happy campers: Market researcher Nielsen found that consumer confidence
in Malaysia fell to 78 points over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points on the quarter, marking a record low since the survey began
in 2005, as well as Southeast
Asia's worst reading for the quarter.
Moving into the gap, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his Davos speech to announce a TPP - like trade deal with 10
Asia - Pacific
countries,
in a sign that the rest of the world isn't going to wait for the U.S. to move ahead on trade.
That
's why I know that Ottawa
's move to allow trade with the
country (also known as Myanmar) presents Canadian companies with a real challenge: how to seize the opportunity to invest
in what may
be Asia's last frontier market without adding to Burma
's woes — or damaging your own brand.
«The market opportunity
in China
is huge and it remains the single largest
country market for Align outside of the United States,» said Julie Tay, Align Technology senior vice president and managing director,
Asia Pacific.
Robin Kwok, Airbnb
country manager for Southeast
Asia, Hong Kong & Taiwan, says the company
is luring a surge
in Chinese travelers abroad with a new platform aimed at their needs.
«
In Asia, at the very least, China
is the economic power; China has political stability; China long - term feels like a
country that isn't going anywhere.
That
is largely a result of the tax avoidance strategies that shift profits from sales
in Europe,
Asia, and the Middle East out of any
country's direct tax jurisdiction.
In June, Smith announced a bold expansion plan that will see Vice launch new TV, mobile and digital services in 50 countries, including markets in Africa, the Middle East, India and Southeast Asia, many of which will be run as joint ventures with established media player
In June, Smith announced a bold expansion plan that will see Vice launch new TV, mobile and digital services
in 50 countries, including markets in Africa, the Middle East, India and Southeast Asia, many of which will be run as joint ventures with established media player
in 50
countries, including markets
in Africa, the Middle East, India and Southeast Asia, many of which will be run as joint ventures with established media player
in Africa, the Middle East, India and Southeast
Asia, many of which will
be run as joint ventures with established media players.
In the speech, the former minister also voices concern about Ottawa's failure to conclude trade agreements in Asia, saying the country is facing increased competition in the energy sector, naming the U.S. and Russia in particula
In the speech, the former minister also voices concern about Ottawa's failure to conclude trade agreements
in Asia, saying the country is facing increased competition in the energy sector, naming the U.S. and Russia in particula
in Asia, saying the
country is facing increased competition
in the energy sector, naming the U.S. and Russia in particula
in the energy sector, naming the U.S. and Russia
in particula
in particular.
«Not only will a U.S. - China trade war
be a lose - lose situation for the two
countries, but there will also
be collateral damage to the whole of
Asia due to the strong production networks between China and the
countries in the region,» AMRO said.
In a real way, Querétaro has become ground zero for a Mexican economic revolution, one that
's helping shift the
country's fortunes and providing ways for Canadian companies like Bombardier to compete with
Asia and the rest of Latin America.
«It
's probably easier for them to translate their business model here than it would
be, perhaps, to some other
countries in Europe or
Asia,» notes Johal.
The reason for this
is that many
countries in Asia used the prior period of falling crude prices to end, or dramatically scale back, their fuel subsidies.
The Belt and Road Initiative, China's grand plan of connecting over 60
countries in Asia and Europe through infrastructure, and a cornerstone of Xi Jinping's foreign policy,
is not a Chinese conspiracy, said Xi at the Boao Forum this week.
Manufacturers
in Asia's export - oriented economies
are rushing to announce investment plans
in the United States, as U.S. President Donald Trump calls for companies to build more products
in the
country.
Maijoor also mentioned that, while government action has so far only
been taken
in Asia, the ESMA's role as a regulator
is to provide information across
countries to better prepare for cryptocurrency developments.
Trump
is scheduled to depart for a trip to several
countries in Asia on Friday.
Delivery Hero says it
is market leader
in 35 of the more than 40
countries it operates
in Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, Latin America, and
Asia Pacific, and the total market it has access to
is worth 72 billion euros.
«If I compare with the Anglo - Saxon
countries and Germany, Swedish levels
are definitely lower,» said Bo Annvik, chief executive at Haldex, a Swedish automotive supplier with production
in Europe, North and South America, and
Asia.
Teach Away
's clients — education ministries, colleges, and other organizations that provide ESL training —
are situated
in more than 50
countries around the world, including the Middle East,
Asia and Eastern Europe.
If you aggregate Indonesia with the other
countries in Southeast
Asia, that region's combined population
is more than 600 million.
But there
is no need for political clashes to convince large trade surplus
countries in East
Asia to keep more of their hard - earned savings home - instead of financing deficits of much richer
countries - to improve their infrastructure and public services.
Private car ownership
in Asia is not as high as
in the Western
countries, says Emil Michael, chief business officer at Uber.
He has also
been MD and CEO of various companies
in different
countries across
Asia, Europe and the US.
Abe
was the first foreign leader to meet Trump, and the two
countries» military alliance has helped to sustain peace
in East
Asia for the past 60 years.
One problem
is that the interests of the
countries are in some respects still rather divergent, not least because of the very different levels of economic development around
Asia.
The US
is diplomatically challenged and commercially weak
in around two - thirds of the Eurasian continental landmass — including many
countries in Central
Asia, South
Asia, and mainland Southeast
Asia.
His client list now includes accounts
in Europe,
Asia, Australia, and all across the U.S.; his books have sold to dozens of
countries, and have
been republished
in South Korea, Japan, India, Mexico, Italy, and Turkey.
His client list now includes accounts
in Europe,
Asia, and all across the U.S.; his books have sold to dozens of
countries, and have
been republished
in South Korea, India, Mexico, Italy, and Turkey.
In addition to its existing customer base in Western countries, we believe Airobotics will see substantial opportunities in Asia, which is one of the world's largest industrial markets.&raqu
In addition to its existing customer base
in Western countries, we believe Airobotics will see substantial opportunities in Asia, which is one of the world's largest industrial markets.&raqu
in Western
countries, we believe Airobotics will see substantial opportunities
in Asia, which is one of the world's largest industrial markets.&raqu
in Asia, which
is one of the world's largest industrial markets.»
Despite then - candidate Donald Trump repeatedly railing against the inequities of China's economic practices, the
countries most likely to take a hit
are U.S. allies
in East
Asia and
in Europe.
Although Trump and Macron may not see China from the same angle when it comes to security
in the South China Sea, France
is perhaps the only European
country with strategic interests
in the
Asia - Pacific region thanks to its overseas territories.
Part of a successful
Asia - engagement strategy
is to present a united «Brand Canada» when abroad, but also to identify high - growth
countries and sectors
in which Canada can better participate.
But what
is standing
in Canada's way as our
country attempts to better diversify and engage with the
Asia Pacific region?
They
are more likely to support economic incentives from the government to encourage Canadian companies to set up operations
in Asia, and initiatives to facilitate trade and investment missions for Canadian companies to visit Asian
countries.
Bitx, who operates bitcoin exchanges
in Asia and Africa, thinks there
is still a large untapped opportunity for bitcoin
in the
country.
The U.S. media
are silent about the most important topic policy makers
are discussing here (and I suspect
in Asia too): how to protect their
countries from three inter-related dynamics: (1) the surplus dollars pouring into the rest of the world for yet further financial speculation and corporate takeovers; (2) the fact that central banks
are obliged to recycle these dollar inflows to buy U.S. Treasury bonds to finance the federal U.S. budget...
They
are asked to consider the economic and security outlook for
Asia in 2011, the state of Canada's relations with key
countries in Asia, and the priority areas for Canadian government policy
in Asia.
Specifically, China H Shares funds
are seeing inflows, as
are other
country funds
in Asia.