Economy of Asia

AIR ASIA 1. a) Air Asia’s vision: • To be established as the leading low-cost carrier in the Asian region. AirAsia’s mission: • A low cost airline carrier that offers five-star service with 95% of on-time performance. • To be able to provide affordable airfares, at the same time promoting Malaysian hospitality and the local food. • To focus on customer’s needs by stimulating demand and offers the lowest fares, comprehensive distribution channel and developing various products and services. AirAsia’s

in making some significant changes in their fleet. Emerging Markets The hubs of the world’s economy have shifted recently and it will continue to change. According to the economist, while 2009 the world’s largest economy (based on the nominal GDP in USD) is still the US, by 2029 the lead will be taken over by China. Another country that should be kept clearly in mind is India. The countries economy is definitely on an upswing with a high demand in the aviation sector. New airlines are founded

Meli Marine 1. Overview Meli Marine is a leading player in the container shipping industry on intra-Asia routes and has built a strong presence in the market and demonstrated very high operating margins and operating ROA from 2002 – 2007 compared to its main competitors. As Meli Marine’s CEO, David Tian seeks to steer the company towards expansion in 2008, with an option to acquire 16 vessels from Teeh-Sah Holdings. With these ships, he plans to expand to the trans-Pacific market. However, we believe

Indeed, the sharing economy known as collaborative consumption. It is a trending concept that highlights the skills for individuals to rent or borrow the goods as compared to purchase them. Without a doubt we can say that 2013 is a sharing economy year. (Forbes, 2013) The concept of the sharing economy is following below: Accommodation sharing: Airbnb has not only opened the doors for the alternative way in the perspective of travel, but it has forced cities to follow-up their housing codes and

world’s output (Dellios). Since China’s introduction into the World Trade Organization in December 2001, its average tariff dropped from 41 percent in 1992 to 6 percent in 2001, becoming one of the most open economies in the world (Dellios). China is also the world’s fastest developing economy, obtaining an annual growth of 9.5 percent through foreign

The purpose of this report is to analyze opportunity and challenges for the association of Southeast Asia Nation (ASEAN) to promote trade and economic integration in the region. In this report we attempted to study the involvement factors towards the achievement of ASEAN, include economic, political and some other factors contributing to the success of ASEAN. The study structure of this report starts with the background history of ASEAN countries in which five leaders from Malaysia, Indonesia, the

An Overview of Canada- Asia Trade Relations 1 a. Asia’s geography: Asia is divided into 5 geographical parts namely; North Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia and Inner Asia. It’s five major physical regions are mountains systems, plains, plateaus, steppes, deserts, freshwater environments and saltwater environments. Asia’s population: Asia is the largest out of the 7 continents with the highest population in the world. It is also the youngest continent too. It’s so large that it takes

Executive Summary The aim of this report is to make an in-depth research on TNT Asia region. In first part, we will analysis the internal influences by Porter 's Five Forces model. In second part, PESTEL model will apply for external influences. Lastly, SWOT analysis will be provided as a conclusion. Content Page 1. Introduction 3 2. Micro-environment 3 2.1 Industry Competitors 3 2.2 Buyer 3 2.3 New Entrants 3 2.4 Supplier 3 2.5 Substitutes 3 3. Macro- environment Error! Bookmark not defined

trend occurring in the world economy is the process of globalization. Globalization is the progressive integration between national economies and the breaking down of barriers between trade and financial flows around the world, which will eventually lead to the emergence of a single world market. Globalization has affected many different nations in different ways, depending on their degree of development and extent to which they are open to the flows of the world economy. China, which is one of the

in large parts of Asia was preceded by centuries of Asian economic dominance over the known world. Countries such as China and India were considered the economic powerhouses of the world, with many foreign traders coveting to trade with them. However, not all regions of Asia were as economically developed as these two; Korea, for the most part of the pre-modern period, suffered from little commercialism and poor crop yields. The question arises: What foundations of pre-modern Asia were set up for later