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Vietnam’s New Leadership Promises Transformative Change and Renewed Prosperity
elected Vuong Dinh Hue as the National Assembly Chairman on March 31, and on April 5, elected Nguyen Xuan Phuc as President and Pham … Vietnam’s economic development and strengthen its position on the international stage, which presents opportunities for …
Nepal: Earthquakes Don’t Kill People, Crumbling Buildings Do
On this day last year, April 25, 2015, a powerful earthquake … analyze risk as a combination of hazard and vulnerability. On one hand, the seismic hazard was looming over the … [5] http://media.swissre.com/documents/sigma1_2016_en.pdf The views expressed here are …
Migration Matters: Thailand – the Land of Migrants and Refugees
refugees are based in one of nine official refugee camps on the Thai-Myanmar border, where many of them have lived for … One of the most challenging is the harsh restrictions on freedom that all refugees must face. Forty per cent of the … 60 per cent that are registered also face restrictions on their freedom, since the Thai government has not yet …
Asia Connect Dispatches: Interview with Aaron Cho
Columbia’s Sauder School of Business, focusing his studies on finance and human resources. He is the recipient of an … internship with Adidas in Hong Kong, where he worked on the human resources business partner team. Let’s start … by the VP of Human Resources to give a presentation on diversity and inclusion in the workplace. It gave me the …
Transforming Urban India: PM Modi’s Smart City Initiative
as well. As India struggles with unprecedented demands on its urban infrastructure, Prime Minister Modi is … the local priorities and visions of the city based on public consultation. These improvements range from … (48,000 rupee crores*), the SPVs are highly reliant on public-private partnerships (P3s), foreign investment, and …
From A to Z: A Lesson in Air Defence Identification Zones and Depoliticizing Airspace
things while flying is to watch the tiny little airplane on the flight-map screen as it traverses territories far … These regions are there to provide information to pilots on how to conduct safe and efficient flights, steering clear … region should be determined by United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) or by China’s claim through …
Canada’s Hidden Gem: Asia Pacific International Students
Earlier this week, “construction talks” began on expanding the traditional Chinese door painted in red that … gateway, which often marks the entrance of a Chinatown. On Sunday, Canada’s Immigration Minister, John McCallum, landed in China to begin talks on accepting more Chinese students into Canada . Some 120,000 …
Cansbridge Conference Recap: Building Bridges: Scaling to Serve 4.5 Billion People in Asia
opportunity, as long as they are well prepared for it. On October 12-to-13, APF Canada and the Cansbridge Fellowship … at Simon Fraser University (SFU). The conference focused on the intersection of youth, entrepreneurship, and the … speakers and participated in a case competition based on current challenges and opportunities facing companies …
25th Anniversary of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
in the Asia-Pacific region and Canada and their effects on each other’s societies.” Twenty five years later we mark … in its evolution since, to contribute their thoughts on where the Foundation has come from and where it might go … in world trade would have a marked and lasting impact on our lives. At the same time, changes were taking place in …
Embracing India’s ‘Modi Momentum’
Now is the time for Canada to capitalize on its renewed relationship with India India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi swept to power on the promise of honest government, effective … because of poor management. Modi built his campaign on the promise to right these wrongs and to bring the stashed …
