Asia News Update - Global Intelligence Alliance http://www.globalintelligence.com/RSS-feeds Strategic Market Intelligence and Advisory | GIA is the proven one-stop strategic market intelligence and advisory partner for numerous growth oriented international organizations. http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-18-2012/australia-australian-construction-market-still-wea<![CDATA[Australia - Australian construction market still weak; Cambodia - Cambodia's construction sector investment grows by 5 % in Q1; India - Indians prefer second-hand property]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:37:12 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-18-2012/indonesia-plans-to-boost-research-on-producing-low<![CDATA[Indonesia plans to boost research on producing low fuel-consumption car]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:34:35 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-18-2012/japan-toshiba-stops-japanese-tv-operations-korea-s<![CDATA[Japan - Toshiba stops Japanese TV operations; Korea - Samsung Electronics acquires U.S. cloud contents service provider; Singapore - Singapore, Taiwan researchers working on hard disk technology]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:32:24 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-18-2012/india-ministers-to-take-ngos-mps-views-ahead-of-fi<![CDATA[India - Ministers to take NGOs & MPs views ahead of finalising drug pricing policy; Singapore - Scientists discover way to 'starve' cancer cells; India - Indian group to buy U.S health firm]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:31:41 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-18-2012/india-indian-industrial-output-shrinks-unexpectedl<![CDATA[India - Indian industrial output shrinks unexpectedly; China - China's industrial output growth slows to nearly 3-year low; Japan - Japan core machinery orders shrink in March]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:31:04 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-18-2012/asia-premium-asian-carriers-hit-by-severe-crosswin<![CDATA[Asia - Premium Asian carriers hit by severe crosswinds; Singapore - Sembawang Shipyard secures contracts worth S$130m; Hong Kong - Cathay Pacific shares plunge on cost-cutting drive]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:30:19 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-18-2012/india-pes-vcs-eye-exit-via-offer-for-sale-after-st<![CDATA[India - PEs & VCs eye exit via offer for sale after STT ruling; Australia - Smart telcos venture into new connections; Global - Facebook Raises $16 Billion in Record Technology Offering]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:29:33 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-18-2012/indonesia-foreign-investors-eye-indonesia-s-boomin<![CDATA[Indonesia - Foreign investors eye Indonesia's booming banks; Korea - Citigroup Sued by South Korea’s Woori Bank Over CDO Losses; Vietnam - VietinBank bonds snapped up by foreign investors]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:28:47 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-18-2012/australia-australian-gas-reserves-to-last-almost-2<![CDATA[Australia - Australian gas reserves to last almost 200 years; China - China to cut fuel prices in line with world market; Asia - Asia-Pacific oil, gas companies cautious about mergers, acquisitions amid economic uncertainty]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:27:57 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-18-2012/hong-kong-analysts-upbeat-about-high-end-luxury-re<![CDATA[Hong Kong - Analysts upbeat about high-end luxury retail sector despite slowdown; India - Modern retail chains not catching on in India; Japan - Japanese convenience store giant to expand in China, Southeast Asian countries]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:27:16 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-18-2012/india-ril-raises-2-billion-for-petrochemical-plant<![CDATA[India - RIL raises $2 billion for petrochemical plant expansion; China - EU Hits China, India With Five-Year Tariffs on Bleaching Agent; China - China Allows More Exports of Rare-Earth Minerals]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:25:44 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-18-2012/india-volvo-may-source-components-from-indian-join<![CDATA[India - Volvo may source components from Indian joint venture; China - Auto sales see optimistic market in China; Australia - Australia's new vehicle sales down 0.7% in April]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:25:03 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-4-2012/taiwan-taiwan-s-htc-sees-demand-from-asia-europe-k<![CDATA[Taiwan - Taiwan's HTC sees demand from Asia, Europe; Korea - Samsung overtakes Nokia as world's top handset make; China - China official sides with Proview in Apple dispute]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:36:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-4-2012/power-shortages-expected-in-japan<![CDATA[Power Shortages Expected in Japan]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:33:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-4-2012/global-watson-to-buy-actavis-creating-generics-gia<![CDATA[Global - Watson to buy Actavis, creating generics giant; India - India likely to press for more access to Japanese pharma market; China - China to promote traditional medicine overseas]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:26:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-4-2012/india-railways-still-preferred-mode-of-transport-f<![CDATA[India - Railways still preferred mode of transport for commodities; Singapore - Freight volume stable at Singapore's Changi Airport; China - Country’s largest agricultural products logistics park to be set up in Daqing]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:25:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-4-2012/vietnam-singapore-vietnam-industrial-parks-draw-us<![CDATA[Vietnam - Singapore-Vietnam industrial parks draw US$5.3b in investments; India - China and India manufacturing boosts recovery hopes; Korea - S. Korea factory output declines in March]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:25:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-4-2012/hong-kong-hong-kong-vows-to-stiffen-ipo-rules-indi<![CDATA[Hong Kong - Hong Kong vows to stiffen IPO rules; India - Tax relief hope for PE funds; Singapore - Morgan Stanley, UBS 'in F1 Singapore IPO]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:24:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-4-2012/india-banks-must-pay-vendors-online-no-more-cheque<![CDATA[India - Banks must pay vendors online; no more cheques; Singapore - OCBC named world’s strongest bank; Manila - China, Japan, S. Korea to enhance regional financial cooperation]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:23:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-4-2012/india-tata-steel-testing-clean-coal-tech-thailand-<![CDATA[India - Tata Steel testing clean coal tech; Thailand - Thai firm to spend $ US600m on Australian energy; Indonesia - Indonesia still mulling coal export tax]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:22:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-4-2012/china-chinese-consumers-get-digital-indonesia-reta<![CDATA[China - Chinese consumers get digital; Indonesia - Retailers aim for Indonesia; Australia - Big stores mount loyalty cards war]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:21:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-4-2012/china-developers-remain-optimistic-of-hainan-s-pro<![CDATA[China - Developers remain optimistic of Hainan's property market; Singapore - Time for Singapore investors to consider Vietnam; Hong Kong - 3500 new homes coming into HK market]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:19:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-4-2012/japan-japan-kazakhstan-to-jointly-develop-rare-ear<![CDATA[Japan - Japan, Kazakhstan to 'jointly develop rare earths'; Australia - Chemical Industry tipped to deliver a fizzer; India - ONGC may look at setting up more urea, power plants]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:18:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-may-4-2012/india-car-sales-tepid-diesel-fares-better-japan-ja<![CDATA[India - Car sales tepid; diesel fares better; Japan - Japanese Auto Sales Surge; China - International carmakers aggressively wooing China]]>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:17:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-20-2012/india-private-equity-funds-in-food-services-may-ri<![CDATA[India - Private Equity funds in food services may rise 50%; Global - Investors in PE to Raise Emerging-Market Allocations; China - China poised to crank up capital account opening]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:26:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-20-2012/growth-opportunities-in-asia-for-data-protection-s<![CDATA[Growth opportunities in Asia for data protection sector]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:21:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-20-2012/japan-sony-taiwan-s-auo-eye-television-tie-up-thai<![CDATA[Japan - Sony, Taiwan's AUO eye television tie-up; Thailand - Ceiling to be set for mobile data tariffs; Global - Microsoft counting down to the end of Windows XP]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:10:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-20-2012/global-pfizer-nears-us-9b-deal-with-nestle-india-p<![CDATA[Global - Pfizer 'nears' US$9b deal with Nestle; India - Pharma exports grow 20% in April-Oct 2011; Indonesia - Leading pharma ingredients event debuts in growing ASEAN market]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:09:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-20-2012/australia-australian-manufacturing-activity-contra<![CDATA[Australia - Australian manufacturing activity contracts in March; Asia - Asia Poised to Overtake US as Latin America's Top Trading Partner; Asia - Are Asia's Productive Economies Losing Their Edge?]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:08:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-20-2012/indonesia-garuda-confirms-deal-for-11-airbus-plane<![CDATA[Indonesia - Garuda confirms deal for 11 Airbus planes; Australia - Australia's Qantas makes first commercial biofuel flight; Korea - S.Korean shipbuilders win about half of global ship orders in Q1]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:59:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-20-2012/china-china-regulator-enables-forex-lending-select<![CDATA[China - China regulator enables forex lending, selectively; Australia - Westpac joins other majors in India; India - Indians using internet prefer e-banking to online shopping]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:57:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-20-2012/china-china-sets-up-rare-earth-body-to-boost-secto<![CDATA[China - China sets up rare earth body to boost sector; Vietnam - Vietnam runs 1st wind farm in central province; Indonesia - Indonesia facing excessive consumption on subsidized fuel]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:56:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-20-2012/singapore-s-pore-retail-sales-surge-in-february-ch<![CDATA[Singapore - S'pore retail sales surge in February; China - Starbucks plans China expansion; Asia - Chinese tourists are world's biggest spenders]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:55:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-20-2012/china-china-home-prices-fall-in-most-cities-in-mar<![CDATA[China - China home prices fall in most cities in March; Malaysia - Malaysia to raise floor prices for foreign home buyers; China - No additional curbs for HK property]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:54:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-20-2012/global-search-begins-for-new-resin-pakistan-urea-i<![CDATA[Global - Search Begins for New Resin; Pakistan - Urea import to cost government Rs 11 billion; Malaysia - Rare earth plant in Malaysia nearly ready to go]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:54:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-20-2012/india-india-s-auto-sector-gears-up-for-higher-sale<![CDATA[India - India's auto sector gears up for higher sales; China - China's auto sales fall 3.4% in first quarter; China - Ford Plans $760 Million Factory in Eastern China]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:53:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-6-2012/australian-mining-boom-first-taste-of-asia-s-rise<![CDATA[Australian mining boom 'first taste' of Asia's rise]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:53:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-6-2012/asia-google-starts-building-data-centre-in-taiwan-<![CDATA[Asia - Google starts building data centre in Taiwan; Australia - Huawei "banned" from Australian broadband project; Asia - Google planning low-price tablet computer]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:45:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-6-2012/global-roche-raises-hostile-bid-for-us-illumina-si<![CDATA[Global - Roche raises hostile bid for US Illumina; Singapore - S'pore, M'sia drug agencies sign MOU to protect public health; India - Union Budget 2012-13 to encourage pharma companies to invest more in R&D]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:44:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-6-2012/india-shipping-ministry-pares-capacity-addition-ta<![CDATA[India - Shipping Ministry pares capacity addition targets; Global - EU plays down financial impact of carbon tax on airlines; Global - Airbus starts final assembly of first A350]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:43:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-6-2012/singapore-singapore-s-manufacturing-grew-for-secon<![CDATA[Singapore - Singapore's manufacturing grew for second straight month; Asia - Asia stocks mostly up as China manufacturing rises; Australia - Imports to rise as manufacturing goes offshore]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:43:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-6-2012/india-private-equity-all-hearty-about-healthcare-s<![CDATA[India - Private equity all hearty about healthcare sector; Malaysia - R&D and Innovation needed to spur Islamic private equity industries; Australia - Preparation equals value with private business exits]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:42:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-6-2012/myanmar-foreign-investors-call-for-reforms-of-myan<![CDATA[Myanmar - Foreign investors call for reforms of Myanmar's banking sector; China - China Regulator Probes Banks; India - State Bank of India Sees Lower Deposit Growth]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:41:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-6-2012/myanmar-50-million-consumers-untapped-in-myanmar-c<![CDATA[Myanmar - 50 million consumers untapped in Myanmar; China - Samsonite CEO Sees China as No. 1 Market Soon; India - Global cotton trade hit by India, China policies]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:40:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-6-2012/australia-japan-s-korea-group-buys-stake-in-austra<![CDATA[Australia - Japan-S.Korea group buys stake in Australia mine; Malaysia - Rio Tinto scraps Malaysian aluminium smelter deal; Malaysia - Government to continue to boost Palm Oil Industry]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:40:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-6-2012/singapore-regional-private-investors-to-remain-act<![CDATA[Singapore - Regional private investors to remain active in property market; India - Steel makers hike prices by up to Rs 1,500 per tonne; China - Glut of commercial space in China]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:39:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-6-2012/india-relief-on-tax-to-help-fertiliser-companies-c<![CDATA[India - Relief on tax to help fertiliser companies; China - Counterfeiting in China’s paint industry; Riyadh - Saudi's SABIC plans $100 mln China R&D centre]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:38:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-april-6-2012/australia-australia-march-vehicle-sales-up-3-9-pct<![CDATA[Australia - Australia March vehicle sales up 3.9 pct on year; China - Toyota China Sales Rise; India - Price hike fears drive March auto sales]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:37:00 +0300 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-march-23-2012/australia-and-china-sign-currency-swap-deal<![CDATA[Australia and China sign currency swap deal]]>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:14:00 +0200 http://www.globalintelligence.com/insights-analysis/asia-news-update/asia-news-update-march-23-2012/china-china-smartphone-market-to-overtake-us-myanm<![CDATA[China - China smartphone market "to overtake US"; Myanmar - Asian telcos eye Myanmar market; Korea - Mobile games boom in Korea]]>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:05:00 +0200