Archive for the 'Asia-Pacific' Category
Guarantor/Guarantee
0 CommentsThere is a very familiar term often heard which is ” guarantor”
Extracted from www.bankinginfo.com.my are interesting salient points noted on this topic on guarantor:
(a) What really is a guarantee:
it is a legal contract that binds you to pay the debt of the borrower if the borrower fails to do so. The financial instituation can sue […]
Top 10 predictions for the Malaysia ICT Market for 2008
0 CommentsThe following are IDC’s top 10 predictions for the Malaysia ICT market for 2008. [ IDC is the leading provider of data-driven research and analysis in the Asia Pacific region
1. IT Spending Will No Longer Show a Double-Digit Growth in 2008
IDC predicts that IT spending will grow between 6% to 8% in 2008, compared […]
Updates on Thailand’s Capital Controls
0 CommentsAs we are aware in 2006, the Bank of Thailand has imposed capital controls to discourage speculation in the Thai Bhat.
The Bank of Thailand has now abolished the capital controls and alternative measurers are implemented:
Thai banks can trade foreign exchange with non-residents without a need to set aside 30% of foreign funds as non-yielding […]
China’s Consumer Inflation Rate for 2007
0 CommentsThe country’s chief statistics official,Xie Fuzhan, director of the National Bureau of Statistics in an appearance Thursday at Beijing’s Tsinghua University, made the comment that China’s consumer inflation rate for 2007 should be about 4.5 to 4.6 percent. Last year, China’s consumer inflation rate was 2 percent.
The forecast was in line with those of other […]
360-Degree Assessment Where The Employee Is Always Right
1 CommentAn interesting article from Businessweek.com regarding assessing your superior and really publicly announced on the company’s intranet to all the staff. What’s more superb is that this innovative idea on how to structure and lead organizations is coming out from emerging market like India:-
Details:
At India’s HCL Technologies, the fifth-largest of India’s info-tech outsourcers,workers get to grade […]
