Resources

    In addition to our news and programming, iTV-Asia offers these handy reference guides, directories, job boards and market research articles. Bookmark this page and check back frequently for updates.

    Blogs

     
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    Blogs
    Here you will find all the latest blog entries from iTV-Asia team members, hosts and other contributors. We gather their personal view points on the latest news, their areas of expertise, knowledge and interests, we report on business in China, Japan and Southeast-Asia that focuses on business / conferences / corporations / management / marketing / networks / people and technology.

    Business Directories

     
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    Business Directories
    Asia is a continent with huge potential for business. Our directory is dedicated to highlighting any business related information about the Asia-Pacific. Find a range of informative country profiles along with facts and figures, airlines, banks, chambers of commerce, embassies and consulates for the Asia-Pacific region.

    Calendar of Events

     
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    Calendar of Events
    iTV-Asia’s event calendar keeps you abreast of what’s happening in the international business communities of Bangkok, Beijing, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo. From conferences, seminars and trade shows to mixers and lifestyle events, our regularly updated calendar brings you offerings from chambers of commerce, business associations, conference groups and other organizations throughout the region.

    iTV-Asia Events

     
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    iTV-Asia Events
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    iTV-Asia and our media partners sponsor events throughout the year, including conferences, tradeshows, and regular seminars and business mixers. Here you can find information about upcoming events, including ticketing and event confirmation.

    Jobs - China & Japan

     
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    Jobs - China & Japan
    iTV-Asia’s jobs board, powered by careerengine.org, offers a selection of expat and local positions with international firms throughout China and Japan. Planning a transition to Asia, or want to move up from your current position? Look no further than the iTV-Asia jobs board.

    China’s 12th Five-Year Plan: How it Actually Works and What’s in Store for the Next Five Years

    In October 2010, the Communist Party of China’s Central Committee approved the country’s 12th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development, an aggressive new plan aimed at rebalancing and restructuring China’s economy. In this report, APCO’s analysts reveal just what the plan means for businesses in China over the next five years.

    The European Chamber of Commerce / Roland Berger 2011 Business Confidence Survey

    Are European companies competitive in China today? The results of the 2011 Business Confidence Survey from the European Chamber of Commerce and Roland Berger Consultants say yes.

    Chinese Youth Retail Trends: 10 Ways the Consumer Market is Changing

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    In 2010, the Bergstrom Group did a study of the ways in which the youth market was changing in China, and observed many contrasts from their 2008 study, most notably an increased focus on store location and reputation, and a diminished focus on the quality of the salespeople themselves.

    Bank of America Nearing Completion of China Construction Bank Sale

    Bank of America (BoA) will soon complete it’s plan to sell a major portion of it’s stake in China Construction Bank (CCB), one of China’s big four lenders, in a deal valued at around RMB65 billion (US$10 billion), according to sources close to the deal.