Indonesia Rising! Indonesia Is The Next Big Thing!

May – June 2012

While most countries have been experiencing economic difficulties, Indonesia has consistently grown. We discuss why so many investors are flocking to this southeast Asian nation.

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Emerging Markets Insight

Emerging Markets Insight is a bi-monthly, on-line publication of Mirae Asset Global Investments.

Our editorial mission is to provide timely and actionable information about economics, finance, and business opportunity to key stakeholders in emerging market investing, particularly financial professionals, strategists and academics.

 

Contents

BRIC Briefing

Brazil, Russia, India, China check point

A market overview highlighting positive factors, negative factors, and developments to watch closely.

Indonesia Investment II

Interview: Sigit Wiryadi.

We sat down with the CEO of NISP Sekuritas to get his take on why there's so much buzz around Indonesia and its investment opportunities.

Experts Discuss

Economic issues in India.

Experts discuss economic issues in India: FDI, building infrastructure, agriculture reform and inclusive growth.

Special Interview

Tim Harford

We spoke to English economist, Tim Harford, about his latest book, "Adapt," and about his thoughts on the opportunities and challenges that face emerging markets today.


Smartphone War

The next challenge for HTC.

HTC is a new dark horse in the ever-changing smartphone market. Can HTC and its boss Wang Xuehong win the race among the numerous international brands?

Brazil Economy

Every man for himself.

High unemployment rates in rich countries have led to protectionism around the world. With this backdrop, Brazil is both victim and villain.

Indonesia Investment I

Five reasons to focus on Indonesia.

Despite the global spread of economic difficulty, Indonesia recorded an economic growth rate of 6 percent and investors' interest in the country has increased.

Art Factory

Art in mass production in Dafencun.

This remotely situated village has emerged into the world economy, but whether it will foster great artists is still unknown.

 

Archive

India Online: Dot-Com Boom 2.0?

March – April 2012

Dozens of entrepreneurs in India are offering everything from shoe repair to temporary drivers on the net. But do they have the right business model?


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BRIC Briefing

Brazil, Russia, India, China check point

An insight on market overview, positive factors, negative factors, and developments to watch closely.

China's Capital Market

China's state pension fund enters markets

The question now is who will supervise the national investment operations entity?

India Online

India: Dot-Com boom 2.0?

New businesses are rushing to offer services on the Web. Can they expect to succeed?

Opinion

Bill Belchere & Joy Yang

Help Wanted: Asian Policy Stimulus


Corporate Governance

How state-owned enterprises can be more efficient

State shareholders hold an equity stake of 50 percent and even higher in many listed Chinese state-owned enterprises. More and more experts argue this has to be changed.

Brazil Labor Laws

Red tape jungle

A look into the wildly confusing jungle of Brazilian labor laws.

Special Interview

Michael Spence

We spoke to American economist, Michael Spence, to get his thoughts on the current global economic environment.

Indian Aviation

Trouble in the air

Hopes for success in India's aviation industry are flying away due to overcapacity, poor management, and cut-throat competition. Let's look at how companies are coping, and at why some are exiting all together.

 

 

Big Brands Are Kung Fu Fighting!

January – February 2012

Even for global brands, it's not easy to break into the Chinese market. We take a look at how some companies are adapting their approach to compete in China.

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The views and information discussed in this publication are as of the date of publication, are subject to change and may not reflect the current views of the writers or of Mirae Asset Global Investments (USA) LLC. The views expressed represent an assessment of market conditions at a specific point in time, are opinions only and should not be relied upon as investment advice regarding a particular investment or markets in general. Such information does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell specific securities or investment vehicles. It should not be assumed that any investment will be profitable or will equal the performance of the portfolios or any securities or any sectors mentioned herein. The subject matter contained herein has been derived from several sources believed to be reliable and accurate at the time of compilation. Mirae Asset Global Investments (USA) LLC does not accept any liability for losses either direct or consequential caused by the use of this information.
 

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