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Siah Hwee Ang says it's difficult to envisage the globalisation gatekeepers ever catching up with the trend toward protectionism
26th Oct 16, 11:58am
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Siah Hwee Ang says it's difficult to envisage the globalisation gatekeepers ever catching up with the trend toward protectionism
Siah Hwee Ang looks at the paradox of a potential increase in foreign competition for Chinese companies, and the existence of China's 'Negative List' for foreign investment
18th Oct 16, 10:06am
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Siah Hwee Ang looks at the paradox of a potential increase in foreign competition for Chinese companies, and the existence of China's 'Negative List' for foreign investment
Siah Hwee Ang on Brexit repercussions, turmoil in the South China Sea, technology in Vietnam, Singapore has to pick sides, Aussies v Kiwis & more
16th Sep 16, 10:00am
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Siah Hwee Ang on Brexit repercussions, turmoil in the South China Sea, technology in Vietnam, Singapore has to pick sides, Aussies v Kiwis & more
Eric Crampton avoids Pokemon Go long enough to steer you through meritocracy, getting fit on pizza, GM food, what happens if robots don't take all the jobs, sex and the Simpsons and much more
22nd Jul 16, 10:02am
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Eric Crampton avoids Pokemon Go long enough to steer you through meritocracy, getting fit on pizza, GM food, what happens if robots don't take all the jobs, sex and the Simpsons and much more
Globalisation made most of the world richer, but those who missed out are now revolting. Bernard Hickey argues they need a new deal
3rd Jul 16, 5:02am
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Globalisation made most of the world richer, but those who missed out are now revolting. Bernard Hickey argues they need a new deal
CMC Markets NZ general manager Chris Smith on George Soros's views of Brexit, bond market blues, peace breaks out in the oil market, China and the new global monetary order, & more
1st Jul 16, 10:02am
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CMC Markets NZ general manager Chris Smith on George Soros's views of Brexit, bond market blues, peace breaks out in the oil market, China and the new global monetary order, & more
Fed Farmers dairy chairman admits NZ dairy farmers are among the world's most indebted, says the effects of the Brexit are up in the air and diverts attention away from nitrogen in the fresh water debate
27th Jun 16, 4:17pm
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Fed Farmers dairy chairman admits NZ dairy farmers are among the world's most indebted, says the effects of the Brexit are up in the air and diverts attention away from nitrogen in the fresh water debate
Siah Hwee Ang on RCEP, China's bad Apple, India's drug habits, South Korea's women trouble, a Mickey Mouse business in China, Singaporean students' Starbucks fix & more
22nd Jun 16, 10:02am
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Siah Hwee Ang on RCEP, China's bad Apple, India's drug habits, South Korea's women trouble, a Mickey Mouse business in China, Singaporean students' Starbucks fix & more
Siah Hwee Ang says many countries still are not ready for globalisation
8th Jun 16, 9:33am
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Siah Hwee Ang says many countries still are not ready for globalisation
Siah Hwee Ang on China's impossible trinity, multinationals & India, Korea Inc 2.0, Foxconn & Sharp, China's customized McDonald's burgers & more
12th Feb 16, 10:05am
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Siah Hwee Ang on China's impossible trinity, multinationals & India, Korea Inc 2.0, Foxconn & Sharp, China's customized McDonald's burgers & more
Eric Crampton on a homage to Canadiana, refugees, red tape, the dairy cartel, corruption, artificial intelligence, Dilbert & more
27th Nov 15, 10:02am
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Eric Crampton on a homage to Canadiana, refugees, red tape, the dairy cartel, corruption, artificial intelligence, Dilbert & more
Siah Hwee Ang says the ‘new normal’ growth rate of the Chinese economy will be closer to 6.5%
10th Nov 15, 5:02am
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Siah Hwee Ang says the ‘new normal’ growth rate of the Chinese economy will be closer to 6.5%
Siah Hwee Ang says food and food services markets in China are expanding, but keep a look out for changes
3rd Nov 15, 5:05am
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Siah Hwee Ang says food and food services markets in China are expanding, but keep a look out for changes
Siah Hwee Ang looks at current and likely future trends in Chinese education
28th Oct 15, 5:02am
Siah Hwee Ang looks at current and likely future trends in Chinese education
Siah Hwee Ang says the comparison of India with China will not go away for some time to come
20th Oct 15, 5:05am
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Siah Hwee Ang says the comparison of India with China will not go away for some time to come
The New Zealand Initiative’s Jason Krupp argues that councils should be debating TPPA
19th Oct 15, 8:52am
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The New Zealand Initiative’s Jason Krupp argues that councils should be debating TPPA
Siah Hwee Ang says on top of New Zealand’s existing free trade agreement with China, the Chinese FTZs are there to sweeten the deal for our businesses in China
13th Oct 15, 5:02am
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Siah Hwee Ang says on top of New Zealand’s existing free trade agreement with China, the Chinese FTZs are there to sweeten the deal for our businesses in China
Bernard Hickey argues the TPP's proponents should not be surprised by the ungrateful response, but that luckily, it was a bullet dodged rather than the free trade triumph
11th Oct 15, 5:02am
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Bernard Hickey argues the TPP's proponents should not be surprised by the ungrateful response, but that luckily, it was a bullet dodged rather than the free trade triumph
Keith Woodford says 'big' is not always beautiful if you are 'small'. Here are his concerns
6th Aug 15, 11:02am
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Keith Woodford says 'big' is not always beautiful if you are 'small'. Here are his concerns
PM says NZ already in early talks with China to improve FTA after Australia signs its Free Trade deal with China; Key says not much extra dairy access in current version of TPP
22nd Jun 15, 9:04pm
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PM says NZ already in early talks with China to improve FTA after Australia signs its Free Trade deal with China; Key says not much extra dairy access in current version of TPP
How Alan Bollard’s jacket may help teach NZ how to be a service economy in the Asia-Pacific
23rd Mar 15, 7:35am
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How Alan Bollard’s jacket may help teach NZ how to be a service economy in the Asia-Pacific
Professor Ang and Yuri Seo highlight the important points for NZ in both the AU-China and NZ-Korea FTAs signed in Brisbane
26th Nov 14, 5:00am
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Professor Ang and Yuri Seo highlight the important points for NZ in both the AU-China and NZ-Korea FTAs signed in Brisbane
Professor Ang says the ASEAN Economic Community may provide China with a useful opportunity to help sustain its economic growth
11th Nov 14, 12:22pm
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Professor Ang says the ASEAN Economic Community may provide China with a useful opportunity to help sustain its economic growth
Chinese investors want to invest in NZ, not take the country over, says Professor Siah Hwee Ang
11th Jul 14, 1:38pm
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Chinese investors want to invest in NZ, not take the country over, says Professor Siah Hwee Ang
Trade Minister Tim Groser says TPP, trade deals with emerging economies are NZ's best insurance policy against export dependency on China
2nd Jul 14, 11:13am
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Trade Minister Tim Groser says TPP, trade deals with emerging economies are NZ's best insurance policy against export dependency on China