International Business Web-Portal: globalEDGEâ„¢
Hartmut Buettner @ December 13, 2008 # No Comment Yet
globalEDGEâ„¢[1] is a knowledge web-portal for international business professionals from around the world. According to their information the site offers:
Global Resources: more than 5,000 online resources, e.g. Database of International Business Statistics (DIBS), Market Potential Index (MPI) and glossary
Countries: executive memos, statistics, historical, economic, and political conditions on 199 countries around the world
US States: [...]
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Doing Business – Measuring business regulations
Hartmut Buettner @ December 12, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The Doing Business project of the World Bank Group has been tracking regulatory reforms aimed at improving the ease of doing business and their enforcement across 181 economies and selected cities at the subnational and regional level by measuring their impact on 10 indicator sets[1] since 2004. Almost 1,000 reforms have been captured until now.
Covering [...]
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Asia News Network
Hartmut Buettner @ December 12, 2008 # One Comment
The Asia News Network (ANN) is a network of national daily newspapers published in Asian cities, organized to provide avenues for cooperation and to optimize coverage of major news events in Asia by Asian media.
The Asian countries are represented by one English daily newspaper each[1]:
Bangladesh: The Daily Star
Brunei: The Brunei Times
Cambodia: The Cambodia [...]
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East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER)
Hartmut Buettner @ November 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) is a forum for high-quality economic research focusing on issues facing the economies of East Asia. It comprises representatives from Japan, China, South Korea, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia and Australia, including: The Crawford School of Economics and Government, Australian National University, Australia, [...]
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