PP16832/01/2013 (031128) Malaysia Sector Update 5 April 2013 Aviation Overweight (from Neutral) Cautiously Optimistic BUY with caution. The aviation sector has underperformed the KLCI in 2012 due to depressed earnings‚ escalating fuel prices and regulatory uncertainty. The sector has de-rated with an average decline of 27.6% in 2012. 2013-YTD however saw our top pick‚ MAHB gaining 15% while the airlines are both up modestly with 6% rise in share prices. We are now Overweight
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1 China’s economic growth and poverty reduction (1978-2002) By Hu Angang，Hu Linlin and Chang Zhixiao1 [Abstract] This article has summarized and evaluated the trend of China’s poverty decrease in the period of 1978-2002‚ considering that China has obtained great achievements in the area of poverty decrease sine 1978 and made great contributions to the world; however‚ poverty decrease has not corresponded to the economic growth and it has slowed down the pace since the middle of 1980s; in addition
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Introduction The first Starbucks store was set up in 1971 by three individuals who had a common liking for coffee and exotic teas- Jerry Baldwin‚ History teacher Zev Seigel and writer Gordon Bowker. The store was named Starbucks Coffee‚ Tea and Spice in the tourist’s Pikes Place Market in Seattle. However‚ later the name was changed to Starbucks Coffee Company. The logo was designed to be a two tailed mermaid encircled by the store’s name. The name was inspired from the coffee loving character
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Tourism and Hospitality Research http://thr.sagepub.com/ Slow food versus fast food: A Zimbabwean case study of hotelier perspectives Muchazondida Mkono Tourism and Hospitality Research 2012 12: 147 originally published online 14 December 2012 DOI: 10.1177/1467358412470556 The online version of this article can be found at: http://thr.sagepub.com/content/12/3/147 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Tourism and Hospitality Research can be
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Pivot to Asia: Containing China or Rebalancing Asia? By: Sajid Kamal Abstract: The paper strives to present the gradual transformation within the global political scenario where China is perceived as a growing power‚ while US as a declining power. The study also incorporates the most significant hegemonic theories of Power Transition and Balance of Power. It‚ furthermore‚ unfolds the significance of Asia-Pacific and the competition of global powers over the reserves within the South-China Sea
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The peopling of the Philippines: A cartographic synthesis Jean-Christophe Gaillard[1] and Joel P. Mallari[2] Abstract: This paper aims to plot cartographically the different theories proposed to explain the peopling of the Philippines. The first map locates the existing Pleistocene and Paleolithic archaeological sites while the next seven figures compile the different theories dealing with the evolution or dispersal of the Austronesian speakers. A final figure tends to summarize and formalize
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China City Press. [29] Xu Liang (2012)‚ Zhang ’s era: the road to China national industry Haier ideas and way out (In Chinese)‚ Beijing China: Red Flag Publishing House. [30] Yan Jianjun‚ Hu Yong (2001)‚ Haier‚ Made in China (In Chinese)‚ Haikou‚ Hainan Province‚ China‚ Tri-cyclic Press. [31] Yasuhiro Monden (2011)‚ Toyota Production System: An Integrated Approach to Just-In-Time‚ 4th Edition‚ New York‚ U.S.: Productivity Press. [32] Ying Zhu (2012)‚ Two Billion Eyes: The Story of China Central Television
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International Business Environment Project GROUP PROJECT: ASIA PACIFIC BREWERIES LIMITED (APBL) Prepared by G&T Consultancy (TZ02): Benjamin Jethro Neo Czaraim Suganob Carreon Michelle Oh Hui Ling Ratchadakorn Wongphothiphan Valerie Ng Shi Min Yap Yi Jun Prepared for: Ms. Ng Lay Khim‚ Linda Date of Submission: 18th July 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Company and Industry Background ------------------------------------------------- 1 2. Strengths & Weaknesses
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Voluntary Report - public distribution Date: 8/3/2007 GAIN Report Number: CH7063 CH7063 China‚ Peoples Republic of Product Brief China Spirits Market 2007 Approved by: Maurice House U.S. Embassy Prepared by: Steve Leu Report Highlights: China’s spirits sales were $25.1 billion in 2006‚ representing 43% of all alcoholic drinks consumed and making it China’s number one alcoholic beverage in current value terms. Spirits consumption revolves around baijiu‚ followed by whiskey
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1. Introduction Due to inherent spatiality of trade flows‚ and especially considering the influence of distance on trading level between two countries‚ it becomes an element of important inquiry for contemporary human geographers‚ focussed on international trade and commerce (Poon‚ 2009). Empirical studies using gravity equation have shown that trade flows decrease with distance (Rosso-Hansberg‚ 2005)‚ and thus in general trade is higher between geographically proximate countries‚ for example‚ the
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