Focused on the Asia Pacific, the Spire E-Journal addresses current issues of strategic interest to professionals in sales, marketing and business development while providing the latest statistical indicators and commentary on business trends across the region.

This quarter, Spire looks at the rise of intra-Asian labour and investment flows and how they impact business in the region – from changing patterns in Asian foreign direct investment and trade to the new breed of Asian expatriates.

 
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The Rising Tide of Asian Investment in Asia


The role of Asian economies in global foreign direct investment (FDI) is changing. Asia is attracting a larger share of global FDI while at the same time accounting for a larger share of FDI outflows to other countries. More of Asia’s inward FDI is originating from the Asian region itself, as are more of Asia’s imports. This article examines these trends and what they mean for business in the region.

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Asia-Pacific Economic Report - Mar 2007 Update


View Spire's Economic Report Mar 2007 for updates on the latest economic outlook and trends in 13 key Asian economies.
 

Expats’ Asian Home

As Asia grows its share of the global economy, the movement of expatriates to the region is rising. A new breed of Asian expatriates is offering their professional services to multinationals chasing the Asian dollar. This article examines the changing nature of the expatriate population in Asia and what they mean for business.
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