Citibank: Launching the Credit card in Asia pacific Case Analysis Report Prepared By: GROUP H Abhishek Kulshreshta Anmol Aggarwal Dinesh Tewari Kartika Garg Lalatendu Das Sudhon Kanagaraj Citibank: Launching the Credit card in Asia pacific 1. Background In 1988‚ Citibank’s Asia Pacific consumer bank (referred to as Citibank henceforth) operated in 15 countries throughout Asia Pacific and Middle-east. The bank generated net earnings of $ 69.7 million over net revenue of $209.0 million. Objective
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the United States Pacific Fleet at its Pearl Harbor base in Hawaii‚ the Japanese government had ordered its envoys in Washington to engage the Americans in intensive diplomatic negotiations. World War II came to America’s Hawaiian Islands shortly before 8 a.m on 7 December 1941. It was a quiet Sunday morning. America was not yet at war‚ and most civilian residents of Hawaii were preparing for church or other peaceful Sunday pursuits. Battleships of the United States Pacific Fleet burn in Pearl
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The “Great Game” was land-focused‚ with emphasis on the overland threat to British India from Central Asia‚ and saw Britain and Russia manoeuvring each other across most of Asia at the end of 19th and beginning of 20th century‚ from Gulf to the Pacific’ (Scott‚ 2008). He insisted that the world had become a ‘closed political system’ ‚ with no new lands left for the European powers to discover‚ to conquer‚ and to fight for. Sea and land-based powers would then struggle for dominance of the world
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In 1932‚ William James Durant‚ an American historian‚ in his famous book The Story of Civilization said: No victory of arms‚ or tyranny of alien finance‚ can long suppress a nation so rich in resources and vitality. The invader will lose funds or patience before the loins of China will lose virility; within a century China will have absorbed and civilized her conquerors‚ and will have learned all the technique of what transiently bears the name of modern industry; roads and communications will give
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attacked by a Spanish squadron. In 1570 and 1571 Drake made two profitable trading voyages to the West Indies. In 1572 he commanded two vessels in a marauding expedition against Spanish ports in the Caribbean Sea. During this voyage‚ Drake first saw the Pacific Ocean; he captured the port of Nombre de Dios on the Isthmus of Panama and destroyed the nearby town of Portobelo. He returned to England with a cargo of Spanish silver and a reputation as a brilliant privateer.
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American Pacific fleet. Three cruisers‚ three destroyers‚ and eight battleships along "Battleship Row" were severely damaged‚ and two battleships‚ the Oklahoma and the Arizona‚ were sunk. Additionally‚ nearly 350 American warplanes on Oahu were destroyed‚ virtually all that were on the ground. Over 2‚400 U.S. servicemen lost their lives‚ and nearly 1‚200 were wounded. The success of the daring attack severely impaired America ’s ability to check the expansion of the Japanese empire in the Pacific during
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long-term character of America’s interests and seismic geopolitical changes occurring in Asia. Besides because of the rising of India and China as hegemonic and economic power in Asia and Asia pacific region‚ the America has been rethinking about its foreign‚ security and defense policy focusing on the ‘Indo-Asia-pacific’ without confining in Iraq and Afghanistan. This assignment is divided into five parts. In the first part defining the concept I want to outline the origination USA’s rebalancing policy
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and Vanuatu Archipelagos. As the gaps between islands grew from tens of miles at the edge of the western Pacific to hundreds of miles along the way to Polynesia‚ and then to thousands of miles in the case of voyages to the far corners of the Polynesian triangle‚ these oceanic colonizers developed great double-hulled vessels capable of
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HEINEKEN: A leading premium brewer in Asia Pacific Theo de Rond President‚ Asia Pacific Singapore | 8 December 2011 Agenda HEINEKEN: A leading premium brewer in Asia Pacific 1 HEINEKEN growth strategy in Asia Pacific 2 Heineken®: A real success story 2 The Asia Pacific beer market Demographics 36 countries 3.8 bn inhabitants Life expectancy ranges from 40-80 years Population growth rate 1% p.a. Large differences in income Beer Segmentation Beer markets
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incredible novel about the will to survive‚ the importance of storytelling and religious belief. The novel travels back in time to chronicle the journey of a teenaged‚ Indian boy named Piscine (Pi) Patel‚ as he embarks on an involuntary venture across the Pacific ocean. Struggling to survive‚ Pi must use his own knowledge to remain alive and sane‚ while sharing a small life raft with a fearsome 450 lbs Bengal tiger named Richard Parker. Joseph Pulitzer once said‚ “Put it before them briefly so they will read
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