Asia Society

For Australia and China, The Long View

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:26:01 -0400

Expert foresees closer economic ties between Australia and China, regardless of who's in charge.

IMF Global Economic Outlook

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 21:21:00 -0400

IMF's chief economist on the Asian economic outlook.

China's 'Undervalued' Yuan

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:02:35 -0400

Jamie Metzl discusses a US Treasury report on the Chinese currency.

UNDP Report Launch: Asia's Recovery

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:24:52 -0400

NEW YORK, June 22, 2010 - Ajay Chhibber and other experts discuss the findings of a UNDP report on the effects of the global economic crisis on Asia. (1 hr., 58 min.)

World Leaders Agree to Cuts by 2013 for Richest Nations

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:21:08 -0400

G-20 nations endorse plan that calls for the world's richest nations to cut deficits.

China's Currency Moves

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 15:03:29 -0400

Jamie Metzl on China's announcement that it will let the yuan rise.

Ian Bremmer: Failure Is an Option

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:16:12 -0400

NEW YORK, June 7, 2010 - Ian Bremmer describes the potential risks private corporations face if they come up against the Chinese state. (2 min., 18 sec.) Read the program summary Watch the complete program

Have the Rules Changed in China? (Complete)

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:03:59 -0400

NEW YORK, June 7, 2010 - Rebecca Blumenstein, Ian Bremmer, and Myron Brilliant weigh the potential risks and rewards for foreign companies trying to succeed in China. (1 hr., 23 min.) Read the program summary

Women Leaders of New Asia

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 11:50:30 -0400

Asia Society launches groundbreaking Inaugural Summit. June 12-14, 2010 in Hong Kong.

Losing Control: Emerging Threats to Western Prosperity

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 01:41:00 -0400

HSBC economist Stephen D. King argues that long-term the renminbi may well replace the US dollar.

Business in China: It's Complicated

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 12:42:00 -0400

In light of what some are calling growing protectionist policies, is China less attractive to foreign businesses?

Mobile Health: Access for the World’s Poor

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 12:31:00 -0400

Panel discusses using mobile phones to help millions of poor get affordable access to health care.

Mobile Health (Complete)

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 12:25:18 -0400

NEW YORK, June 3, 2010 - David Aylward, Karl Brown, and other panelists discuss promising new innovations in the delivery of health care in developing countries. (1 hr., 26 min.)

Mobile Medical Diagnostics

Thu, 03 Jun 2010 13:19:00 -0400

NEW YORK, June 3, 2010 - A video demonstrates how SANA's mobile medical diagnistics platform works. (1 min., 33 sec.) Watch the complete program Read the program summary

Employees Ahead of Shareholders?

Fri, 28 May 2010 14:36:04 -0400

NEW YORK, May 13, 2010 - Wharton School of Business professor Jitendra Singh contrasts American and Indian CEOs' priorities in New York on May 13, 2010. (2 min., 37 sec.) Read the program summary Watch the complete program

Zappos: Where Company Culture is #1

Thu, 27 May 2010 16:46:34 -0400

NEW YORK, May 26, 2010 - Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh describes how he builds "company culture" at his business in New York on May 26, 2010. (3 min., 28 sec.) Read the program summary Watch the complete program

Delivering Happiness, or the Zappos Philosophy

Thu, 27 May 2010 13:16:48 -0400

Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh wants you to believe happiness and business success are entirely compatible.

The Dragon's Gift: China in Africa

Thu, 27 May 2010 12:39:05 -0400

WASHINGTON, DC, May 5, 2010 - Deborah Brautigam of American University outlines China's growing trade relationship with Africa. (3 min., 54 sec.) Read the program summary

Tony Hsieh: Delivering Happiness (Complete)

Thu, 27 May 2010 10:59:20 -0400

NEW YORK, May 26, 2010 - Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh shares his philosophy of "building happiness" as the key to running a successful enterprise. (1 hr., 20 min.) Read the program summary

The India Way: A New Mantra for Global Business

Thu, 20 May 2010 12:56:46 -0400

Innovative, ethical practices in new Indian business models offer lessons for the West.

Asher Hasan: A Spark Extinguished

Thu, 20 May 2010 12:47:54 -0400

NEW YORK, May 19, 2010 - Asher Hasan recounts the original human tragedy that motivated him to start providing quality health insurance for Pakistan's underclass. (3 min., 22 sec.) Read the program summary Watch the complete program

'Compassionate Capitalism' for the Developing World

Thu, 20 May 2010 10:34:33 -0400

Asher Hasan argues for private enterprise as a health insurance provider for the urban poor.

Health Care for the Urban Poor (Complete)

Wed, 19 May 2010 18:28:35 -0400

NEW YORK, May 19, 2010 - Naya Jeevan founder and CEO Asher Hasan outlines his novel plan for providing quality, low-cost health insurance to Pakistan's underclass. (1 hr., 21 min.) Read the program summary

From Sri Lanka, An Optimistic Outlook

Wed, 19 May 2010 12:04:38 -0400

Tourism and infrastructure are two major priorities, according to the country's top banking official.

2010 Diversity Leadership Forum

Mon, 17 May 2010 14:32:00 -0400

May 17, 2010, New York City.

The India Way (Complete)

Thu, 13 May 2010 17:30:30 -0400

NEW YORK, May 13, 2010 - Drawing on their new book The India Way, the Wharton School team explores Indian corporations' secrets to success. (1 hr., 22 min.) Read the program summary

Discuss: Health Insurance for the Urban Poor

Thu, 13 May 2010 10:44:32 -0400

Should corporations provide health insurance to the uninsured? Join the discussion.

Managing Growth in Turbulent Times

Tue, 11 May 2010 22:47:00 -0400

Ly Qui Trung, Elaine Young, and Dickson Yewn reveal what it takes to be a successful Asian entrepreneur in the early 21st century.

An 'Open, Entrepreneurial' China

Mon, 10 May 2010 17:47:24 -0400

NEW YORK, May 5, 2010 - Booz & Company's Edward Tse outlines what he sees as two of the defining traits of contemporary China. (3 min., 48 sec.) Read the program summary Watch the complete program

China: A Global Business Partner

Fri, 07 May 2010 11:13:00 -0400

Business leader Edward Tse talks strategies for success in China's increasingly complex economy.

The China Strategy (Complete)

Thu, 06 May 2010 10:58:24 -0400

NEW YORK, May 5, 2010 - Booz & Company's Chairman for Greater China Edward Tse offers a long-range strategic plan for doing business as a global enterprise in China. (1 hr., 25 min.)

China's Charm Offensive

Wed, 05 May 2010 13:27:00 -0400

Experts discuss the implications of Beijing's growing investments in Africa, Latin America, and Australia.

The History of a 'City Without History'

Tue, 04 May 2010 23:32:00 -0400

Architect Juan Du argues how the resilient remains of settlement blocks in Shenzhen is the most important component to the city’s past and future urbanization.

China's Currency Debate

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:29:52 -0400

NEW YORK, April 26, 2010 - Albert Keidel and Nicholas R. Lardy offer contrasting views on the role of China's exchange rate in global finance. (4 min., 11 sec.) Read the program summary Watch the complete program

ADB Economist: 'Asia Will Lead Global Recovery'

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:43:47 -0400

The Asian Development Bank's chief economist discusses the forecast for the regional economy.

The Currency Debate (Complete)

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:44:10 -0400

NEW YORK, April 26, 2010 - Economists Nicholas R. Lardy and Albert Keidel debate the possible consequences of a Chinese currency revaluation with Leo Abruzzese. (1 hr., 22 min.) Read the program summary

Microfinance: The Next Frontier?

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 22:31:00 -0400

Panel of experts discuss how microfinance can "empower the poor."

Asian Development Outlook (Complete)

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 11:40:25 -0400

NEW YORK, April 22, 2010 - Chief Economist of the Asian Development Bank Jong-Wha Lee outlines what the year ahead should hold for Asian economies, as they continue to recover from the global slump. (1 hr., 23 min.) Read the program summary

China's Currency Debate

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:45:52 -0400

Experts differ on whether China’s currency valuation undermines the global economy.

Learning from the Frugal Mindset

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 12:26:36 -0400

Asia Society Fellow Simone Ahuja gives an in-depth account of 'jugaad' (Indian innovation).

Amartya Sen and 'The Idea of Justice'

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:41:23 -0400

Nobel Laureate reaches back to ancient Hindu ideals to address India's present-day inequities.

Navi Radjou: 'Made in India' for the 21st Century

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:46:09 -0500

Cambridge researcher outlines bold plans for kindling India's entrepreneurial spirit.

The Road to Fiscal Consolidation in India

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:46:33 -0500

Will the 2010 Indian Union Budget help foster a growth-oriented economy?

2010 Indian Union Budget (Complete)

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:25:03 -0500

NEW YORK, March 2, 2010 - Ajay Chhibber, Arun Kumar, Parag Saxena, and Girish Vanvari analyze the just-released Union budget and what it holds for both Indian businesses and foreign companies doing business in India. (1 hr., 20 min.) Read the program summary

Stephen Green: 'Businesses Have That Responsibility'

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:08:40 -0500

NEW YORK, February 17, 2010 - Arguing against "market fundamentalism," HSBC Chairman Stephen Green shares his ideas on corporate social responsibility with Asia Society President Vishakha Desai. (2 min., 25 sec.) Read the program summary

Do Values Matter? (Complete)

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:14:44 -0500

NEW YORK, February 17, 2010 - HSBC Bank Chairman Stephen Green discusses money, morality, and the marketplace with Asia Society President Vishakha Desai. (1 hr., 12 min.) Read the program summary

Stephen Green: Money, Morality, and the Marketplace

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:57:38 -0500

HSBC Bank Chairman Stephen Green on the need for corporate social responsibility.

An Interesting Growth Story About India

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:57:48 -0500

NEW YORK, January 28, 2010 - Navi Radjou explains how R & D follows emerging markets—and why that now makes India attractive to multinationals. (1 min., 23 sec.) Read the program summary

Can India's Innovators Lead the Way?

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:53:20 -0500

A wave of entrepreneurship suggests scarcity combined with basic ingenuity can lead to dynamic new ideas.

INDOvations (Complete)

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:39:17 -0500

NEW YORK, January 28, 2010 - Navi Radjou, Simone Ahuja, Punita Lal, and Sourabh Sen discuss India's grassroots innovators and their influence on the global economy. (1 hr., 29 min.) Read the program summary

Discuss: Are Indian Business Innovations Relevant to the West?

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:57:47 -0500

How Indian technology and innovation is making a global impact.

20th Asian Corporate Conference

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:21:35 -0500

Join government, industry and business leaders on March 18-20, 2010 in New Delhi.

Win in China: Embracing Creative Entrepreneurism

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:17:09 -0500

A new documentary about China's rising entrepreneurial spirit.

APEC Leaders' Week Overview

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:19:22 -0500

NEW YORK, December 1, 2009 - Sharon Chan of the Singapore embassy in Washington, DC, gives an overview of the APEC Leaders' Week held at the 2009 Summit. (2 min., 9 sec.) Read the program summary

APEC: 'The World Looks to Asia for Economic Recovery'

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:53:24 -0500

Panel of experts review the issues raised at the 2009 APEC Summit in Singapore.

2009 APEC Summit Briefing (Complete)

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:41:47 -0500

NEW YORK, December 1, 2009 - Two sets of panelists review the issues raised at the 2009 APEC Summit in Singapore, and explain what this year's Summit means for Asian business in the near future. (1 hr., 54 min.) Read the program summary

Stability and Long-Term Vision at Ayala

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:49:55 -0500

HONG KONG, Nov. 12, 2009 - Chairman of the Ayala Corporation Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala describes how decisive, consolidated leadership has helped his family's business. (2 min., 12 sec.)

Pioneering the Future: The Ayala Corporation

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:54:00 -0500

Billionaire Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala on doing business in the Philippines.

A Healthy Outlook for Organic Food in Asia

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:02:41 -0500

Stonyfield Farm CEO Gary Hirshberg and Wal-Mart's Beth Keck on organic food in Asia.

Healthy Outlook for Organic Food in Asia (Complete)

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:22:10 -0500

NEW YORK, November 9, 2009 - Stonyfield Farm CEO Gary Hirshberg and Wal-Mart Sr. Director of International Sustainability Beth Keck discuss the organic food industry in Asia. Asia Society's Orville Schell moderates. (1 hr., 1 min.)

How Going Sustainable Can Turn a Profit

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:59:03 -0500

NEW YORK, November 9, 2009 - Stonyfield Farm CEO Gary Hirshberg discusses why "going sustainable is the most enduring way to ROI" at the Asia Society. (2 min., 16 sec.) Read the program summary

The Shift in Chinese Customer Behavior

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:09:01 -0500

NEW YORK, November 9, 2009 - Wal-Mart Sr. Director of International Sustainability Beth Keck on the shift in in customer behavior and the growing consciousness of food safety in China. (1 min., 40 sec.)

Nicholas Kristof on Turning Oppression into Opportunity

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:36:11 -0500

When it comes to improving women's lives, “There’s no silver bullet, but education comes the closest,” says columnist.

Richard Eu on Running A Family Business

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:33:20 -0400

HONG KONG, October 16, 2009 - Richard Eu, Group CEO of medicinal giant Eu Yan Sang, talks about the drawbacks of having professional managers run a family business. (2 min., 44 sec.)

The Eu Yan Sang Story

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:46:44 -0400

Latest Asian Families Series focuses on Eu Yan Sang, one of the region's leading healthcare companies.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb: What We're Doing Wrong

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:10:17 -0400

HONG KONG, September 28, 2009 - Professor Nassim Nicholas Taleb offers a grim view of how the global financial crisis is being handled at the Asia Society Hong Kong Center's 2009 Annual Dinner. (1 min., 31 sec.)

G-20: Gulliver and Lilliputians?

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:06:57 -0400

The G-20 has already emerged as the key grouping in the global crisis. How has it performed?

Time for Change, But How Much?

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:31:31 -0400

Change can help Japan re-emerge dynamic--or unsettle the region.

Stephen Roach: This Is Asia

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:49:26 -0400

NEW YORK, September 30, 2009 - Morgan Stanley Asia Chairman Stephen Roach illiustrates the state of today's Asian economies with a stark visual aid. (41 sec.)

The Emergence of a New Asian Middle Class

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:39:41 -0400

NEW YORK, October 1, 2009 - Richard Dobbs, director of the McKinsey Global Institute, on the emergence of a "billion new middle class consumers" in Asia, and their role in global economic recovery. (1 min., 39 sec.)

On China's Need for Payroll Taxes

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:57:45 -0400

NEW YORK, October 1, 2009 - Jonathan Woetzel, director of McKinsey & Co. Greater China, on how implementing payroll taxes can boost growth in China, despite resistance at the local level. (1 min., 43 sec.)

Unleashing the Chinese Consumer (Complete)

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:44:02 -0400

NEW YORK, October 1, 2009 - Drawing on a yearlong research project, Richard Dobbs of McKinsey Global Institute and Jonathan Woetzel of McKinsey & Co. Greater China, discuss how a more consumer-centric China could impact recovery. (1 hr., 17 min.)

Stephen Roach: A Hard Look at the Next Asia

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:07:45 -0400

Veteran economist casts a skeptical eye on China's economic recovery.

Stephen Roach Surveys The Next Asia (Complete)

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 12:40:01 -0400

NEW YORK, September 30, 2009 - In conjunction with the launch of his book The Next Asia, economist Stephen Roach assesses the prospects for Asian economies in the years ahead. (1 hr., 9 min.)

Unleashing the Chinese Consumer

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 10:54:00 -0400

A McKinsey & Company report on Chinese spending and savings patterns.

The Global Financial Crisis: Part II

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:19:36 -0400

Reasons to remain skeptical as the global financial crisis enters a new phase.

Diversity Leadership Forum 2009

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:45:07 -0400

June 1, 2009, New York City, NY

Parag Saxena on the 2009 Indian Budget

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:19:09 -0400

NEW YORK, July 8, 2009 - Parag Saxena, CEO of New Silk Road Partners, describes the impact of the fiscal year budget on Indian politics and business. (4 min., 2 sec.)

Assessing the 2009 Indian Union Budget (Complete)

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:06:37 -0400

Lalit Ahluwalia, Arun Kumar, Parag Saxena, and T.N. Srinivasan present their views on the Indian Union Budget for 2009. (1 hr., 31 min.)

Indian Union Budget

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:34:13 -0400

Analysts offer an optimistic look at nation’s economic prospects, tempered by some doubts.

Tony Fernandes: 'I've Always Been a Contrarian'

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:10:00 -0400

Why the AirAsia founder is defiantly upbeat.

India's Promising Investment Picture

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:30:51 -0400

Video Excerpt: Vijay Thadani describes routes for private equity investors interested in India at discussion at the Asia Society, June 19, 2009. (2 min., 3 sec.)

India's Promising Investment Picture (Complete)

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:20:49 -0400

NEW YORK, June 19, 2009 - Indian financial and industrial leaders assess the outlook for India's economy in the wake of the 2009 election. (1 hr., 44 min.)

In India, A Promising Investment Picture

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:38:00 -0400

Panel says overdue attention to infrastructure, education vital for new growth.

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Philippines

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:51:42 -0400

Ricardo Pascua, Filipino businessman and corporate philanthropist, discusses corporate citizenship and how business can influence policymaking.

How Tech Fuels Philanthropy

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:24:35 -0400

NEW YORK, June 15, 2009 - Brian F. Mullaney discusses how tech innovation was behind the success of Smile Train, the world’s leading cleft lip and palate charity. (19 min., 23 sec.)

How Technology Fuels Philanthropy

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:34:42 -0400

Brian F. Mullaney on the technology behind Smile Train, the leading cleft lip and palate charity.

Water for the Poor (Complete)

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:36:45 -0400

NEW YORK, June 3, 2009 - Microfinance and water management experts discuss innovative private-sector microfinance approaches to water management in the developing world. (1 hr., 13 min.)

Water for the Poor

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:33:34 -0400

Video Excerpt: Joe Madiath, founder and executive director of Gram Vikas, discusses the need for microfinance and the possibility of its becoming mainstream. (1 min., 35 sec.)

Water for the Poor: What the Private Sector Can Do

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:38:10 -0400

A panel discusses affordable water solutions for the underprivileged.

Private Equity in Emerging Markets

Tue, 19 May 2009 15:01:39 -0400

NEW YORK, May 18, 2009 - A panel of experts discuss where the new opportunities for private equity lie as it adapts through the financial crisis. (1 hr., 2 min.)

Linda Rottenberg of Endeavor

Tue, 19 May 2009 13:00:56 -0400

NEW YORK, May 15, 2009 - Linda Rottenberg, CEO and co-founder of the non-profit organization Endeavor, discusses how entrepreneurs from emerging market countries are building high-impact companies.

Getting China and India Right

Tue, 19 May 2009 12:50:30 -0400

NEW YORK, May 11, 2009 - Anil K. Gupta and Haiyan Wang, co-authors of Getting China and India Right, discuss how China and India are becoming increasingly critical for an overall corporate strategy.

Financial Crisis and Emerging Markets

Mon, 18 May 2009 18:59:52 -0400

Video Excerpt: Victor Z. Gao discusses promising prospects in China and Chinese dominance in shaping the global corporate agenda, at a discussion at the Asia Society May 18, 2009. (3 min., 8 sec.)

The Financial Crisis and Emerging Markets

Mon, 18 May 2009 18:55:20 -0400

How are emerging markets coping with the economic slowdown and which countries are geared for positive growth driven by private equity?

After the Financial Tsunami

Fri, 15 May 2009 16:10:12 -0400

NEW YORK, April 23, 2009 - Senior Managing Director of the Blackstone Group and Chairman of Blackstone Greater China Antony Leung expresses confidence about the long-term prospects for mainland China's and Hong Kong's economies. (1 hr., 13 min.)

Blackstone Group's Antony Leung

Fri, 15 May 2009 15:56:27 -0400

Video Excerpt: Antony Leung of the Blackstone group argues that China is ready to absorb excess "human capital" in the face of rising unemployment, at a discussion at the Asia Society, April 23, 2009. (1 min., 53 sec.).

Shattering Myths: CEO Forum with Linda Rottenberg

Fri, 15 May 2009 15:05:20 -0400

Linda Rottenberg, CEO of Endeavor, on entrepreneurs in emerging markets.

Growing Old and Less Secure

Thu, 14 May 2009 10:54:37 -0400

NEW YORK, Januray 26, 2009 - Panel discusses population aging in Asia and the impact of the current global recession on older people. (1 hr., 31 min.)

Morgan Stanley Asia Chairman Urges Spending

Thu, 14 May 2009 10:21:43 -0400

Video Excerpt: Morgan Stanley Asia Chairman Stephen Roach on why it would be a mistake for US to impose trade sanctions on China, at a talk in Hong Kong, January 15, 2009. (3 min., 55 sec.)

David McCormick

Thu, 14 May 2009 09:56:59 -0400

NEW YORK, December 16, 2008 - Undersecretary of the Treasury for International Affairs David McCormick on the threat posed by the financial crisis and how countries have begun cooperating to counter its effects. (1 hr., 4 min.)

ADB President Haruhiko Kuroda

Wed, 13 May 2009 21:49:35 -0400

Video Excerpt: Asian Development Bank President Haruhiko Kuroda discusses Asia's prospects for the current economic slowdown during a speech at Asia Society in New York, Nov. 7, 2008. (2 min, 13 sec.)

India's Path to 'Economic Freedom'

Wed, 13 May 2009 20:48:30 -0400

Video Excerpt: Edwin Feulner outlines necessary reforms for India’s economic growth in Mumbai, India, September 1, 2008. (5 min., 7 sec.)

The Politics of Recession

Wed, 13 May 2009 17:09:31 -0400

NEW YORK, April 1, 2009 - Donald Emmerson, Ellen Frost, John Ciorciari, and Donald Weatherbee debate the potential impact of the economic crisis on Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). (1 hr., 22 min.)

A Gathering Storm?

Wed, 13 May 2009 16:38:56 -0400

Video Excerpt: Raising the legacy of colonialism, Ellen Frost notes the ASEAN countries' desire to protect themselves from outside intervention and globalization (2 min., 13 sec.).

Kaihan Krippendorff

Wed, 13 May 2009 16:12:42 -0400

NEW YORK, March 31, 2009 - Business consultant and writer Kaihan Krippendorff explains the relevance of traditional Asian approaches to innovation in today's corporate world. (1 hr., 18 min.)

The Way of Innovation

Wed, 13 May 2009 16:06:25 -0400

Video Excerpt: Linear vs. cyclical—business consultant Kaihan Kripendorff argues that Asians and Westerners perceive the world differently (3 min.).

Innovations in Microfinance

Wed, 13 May 2009 15:41:41 -0400

NEW YORK, March, 24, 2009 – Experts stress the need for urgency in meeting the energy needs of underprivileged communities. (1 hr., 7 mins.)

Pho24's Ly Qui Trung (Complete)

Wed, 13 May 2009 15:11:55 -0400

NEW YORK, March 20, 2009 - Nam An Group's CEO and Founder Dr. Ly Qui Trung discusses building Pho24 into a global brand, and the growth of entrepreneurship in Vietnam. (1 hr., 9 min.)

Pho24's Ly Qui Trung

Wed, 13 May 2009 15:10:19 -0400

Video Excerpt: Dr. Ly Qui Trung discusses how attitude toward entrepreneurship has changed, and Simon Tay remarks on the growth of entrepeneurship in Vietnam at the Asia Society, March 20, 2009. (2 min., 5 sec.)

US-India Partnership for Economic Recovery (Complete)

Wed, 13 May 2009 15:01:13 -0400

NEW YORK, March 17, 2009 - CEO delegation discusses the prospects of a strategic US-India alliance. (1 hr., 11 min.)

US-India Partnership for Economic Recovery

Wed, 13 May 2009 14:58:08 -0400

Video Excerpt: Ambassador Frank G. Wisner and Tarun Das discuss India’s strategy to compete in a post-recession global economy at the Asia Society, March 17, 2009. (4 min., 10 min.)

Advancing Women in Asia (Complete)

Wed, 13 May 2009 14:02:28 -0400

NEW YORK, March 5, 2009 - A panel of experts, which include Ted Childs of Ted Childs LLC, Pierre-Louis Seguin of Accenture, Deborah Soon of Catalyst, and Mary Ellen Iskenderian of Women's World Banking, discuss women's leadership issues in Asia. (1 hr., 36 min.)

Advancing Women in Asia

Wed, 13 May 2009 13:56:28 -0400

Video Excerpt: Deborah Soon of Catalyst discusses the biggest barrier for women's advancement in the workplace, March 5, 2009. (3 min. 38 sec.)

Reinvention at Li & Fung

Wed, 13 May 2009 13:53:41 -0400

Video Excerpt: William Fung of Li & Fung talks about the benefits of turning the family business into a public company during an Asia Society Hong Kong Center Asian Family Series discussion, February 3, 2009. (3 min., 38 sec.)

Getting China and India Right

Mon, 11 May 2009 12:19:46 -0400

Anil K. Gupta and Haiyan Wang discuss why China and India are becoming increasingly critical for an overall corporate strategy.

Jack Ma (Complete)

Tue, 05 May 2009 15:51:04 -0400

NEW YORK, March 12, 2009 - Alibaba Group Founder and CEO Jack Ma, recognized as a pioneer of the Chinese Internet industry, speaks at the Asia Society about entrepreneurship, technology innovation and ecommerce. (1 hr., 11 min.)

Jack Ma

Tue, 05 May 2009 15:48:57 -0400

NEW YORK, March 12, 2009 - China's Internet titan, Jack Ma, discusses how the economic crisis provides an opportunity for Americans to re-embrace the entreprenurial spirit. (4 min., 17 sec.)

After the Financial Tsunami

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:04:22 -0400

Senior Blackstone official Antony Leung says he's confident about China's economic health.

19th Asian Corporate Conference

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:17:14 -0400

April 22 - 24, 2009, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi (Complete)

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:00:25 -0400

NEW YORK, April 14, 2009 - Indra Nooyi, Chairmanand Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo, discusses her career and thecurrent business environment with Asia Society President Vishakha N.Desai. (1 hr., 20 min.)

Indra Nooyi: New Era of Business

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 11:42:11 -0400

PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi discusses paradigm shifts in the 21st-century marketplace.

The Future of Alternative Energy

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:26:00 -0400

Renewable energy is one of few sectors that has continued to grow during the economic downturn–and it's expected to carry on growing fast.

A Gathering Storm?

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:05:36 -0400

Panel investigates 'the politics of recession' in Southeast Asia.

Kaihan Krippendorff: The Way of Innovation

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:00:01 -0400

The author and business consultant offers ideas for understanding and utilizing Asian approaches to innovation.

Innovations in Microfinance: Tackling the Energy Needs of the Poor

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:19:00 -0400

Experts stress the need for urgency in meeting the energy needs of underprivileged communities.

Building a Global Pho-nomenon

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:07:10 -0400

Ly Qui Trung, CEO and founder of hit Vietnamese chain Pho 24 seeks to expand in U.S. and China.

A US-India Partnership for Global Economic Recovery

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:39:30 -0400

CEO delegation discusses the prospects of a strategic US-India alliance.

China Cheap to China Chic: The Global Rise of China’s Creative Industries

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 17:04:55 -0400

Philip Dodd, chairman of Made in China, discusses the rise of China's creative industries.

Jack Ma: Economic Downturn is 'Growing Pain of Globalization'

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:59:31 -0400

Jack Ma, known as the 'grandfather of the Internet in China,' discusses entrepreneurship and economic opportunities.

Advancing Women in Asia

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:11:00 -0500

A panel of experts discuss business, corporate diversity, and women's leadership issues in Asia.

A Dreadful Failure to Lead

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:57:52 -0500

Japan’s economy continues its downturn but its political decline seems even worse.

A New Game Plan for India's Outsourcing/IT Industry

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:29:22 -0500

Amidst the global economic downturn, a panel of experts discuss India's IT/offshoring industry.

China's Make or Break Moment (Complete)

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:52:30 -0500

NEW YORK, February 12, 2009 - James Chang, Howard Chao, and Henny Sender analyze China's course corrections as a result of the global financial crisis. (1 hr., 19 min.)

China's Make or Break Moment

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:48:43 -0500

Video Excerpt: Howard Chao suggests a convergence between Western market economies and China's, and cautions against overreacting to the current meltdown. (1 min., 58 sec.)

China's Make or Break Moment

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:31:16 -0500

Experts discuss how the Chinese economic and political model is going to need an overhaul to weather the global financial crisis.

Three Generations of Reinvention at Li & Fung

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:52:17 -0500

William Fung: ‘In a family business, tradition and change are not at odds.'

Growing Old and Less Secure

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:10:58 -0500

A panel analyzes the impact of the global financial crisis on older people in Asia.

Social Entrepreneurship: The Philippine Experience

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 18:03:29 -0500

A panel of experts stresses the need to "invest in people".

Southeast Asia's Wounded Tigers

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:45:03 -0500

As the US-led financial crisis unfolds globally, Southeast Asian countries are suffering the collateral damage.

Surviving 'India's Enron'

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:03:26 -0500

The arrest of Satyam Computer Services, Ltd., Chairman B. Ramalinga Raju for falsifying corporate figures is being called "India’s Enron."

Understanding Social Enterprise in the Dark

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:47:19 -0500

According to social entrepreneur Andreas Heinecke, the "business world needs to rebuild trust."

American and Asian Economies: In It Together

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:46:26 -0500

Top US Treasury official sees joint efforts as key to ensuring survival and stability.

China Learns to Say 'Hola'

Fri, 05 Dec 2008 12:42:37 -0500

Experts say trade, investment with Latin America is on the rise despite global slump.

From APEC, A United Front Against the Financial Crisis

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 23:11:00 -0500

Asia Pacific organization defends free trade in face of downturn.

Saving Pakistan’s Economy

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:56:00 -0500

Expert says it may take Pakistan '4-5 years to recover' from economic crisis, cites improvements.

Mr. Aso's Cynical 'Stimulus'

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:15:31 -0500

Japan Prime Minister Aso’s $52 billion economic stimulus package has been met with lukewarm support by the Japanese public.

A Sunny Forecast for Solar Energy in India

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:25:49 -0500

Solar energy is a viable and cost-effective electricity solution for India, says a solar energy expert.

Global Economy Expected to Suffer Further in 2009

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:26:37 -0500

Singapore Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong foresees short-term pain before eventual recovery.

'Resilient' Asia Should Weather Economic Crisis

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:44:17 -0500

ADB President Haruhiko Kuroda acknowledges shocks, but predicts long-term survival.

Technology on the Money: The New Cash

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:19:42 -0500

Myles Curtis of Securency International discusses the future of currency in the information age.

Can We Feed the World's Poor?

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:50:35 -0500

International rice expert fears gaping shortfall in supply by 2015.

America's Pain, China's Gain

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:26:36 -0400

One Asian economy emerged from the 1997-1998 financial crisis relatively unscathed: China.

Microfinance Made Simple

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 21:00:00 -0400

Radically streamlined operations have made Shafiqual Haque Choudhury's ASA the fastest-growing microfinance agency in the world today.

Tried and Tested

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:00:56 -0400

Why Asian financial institutions' wealth of experience can help solve the global banking crisis.

'China's Market Bigger Than We Think'

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:26:37 -0400

Leading corporate executive, Jack Perkowski, outlines strategies for success in China.

Enduring the Subprime Tsunami

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:00:00 -0400

How will India weather the recent financial crisis?

Heeding the Lessons of the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis as Wall Street Bleeds

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:00:00 -0400

What the US can learn from Indonesia's financial crisis.

Tejpreet Chopra: Growing, and Serving, India's Market

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:30:15 -0400

GE India President and CEO Tejpreet Chopra examines the challenges and opportunities businesses face in the world’s second-largest country.

India's Olympic Reality Check

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 10:23:51 -0400

What next for a country that boasts a homegrown space program, but cannot guarantee clean drinking water for its people?

India's Path to Economic Freedom

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:24:00 -0400

Asia Society India Centre hosted Edwin Feulner, President of the Heritage Foundation, in conversation with Kumar Ketkar, editor of Loksatta.

Beijing's Triumph of Engineering

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:03:00 -0400

There's no denying that the Chinese model of central coordination is delivering impressive results.

On Corporate Values

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:27:27 -0400

Narayana Murthy, CEO of Infosys, discusses his company's corporate values (that may surprise you) and the contexts from which these values arise.

How Micro-Finance Helps the Poor

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:23:15 -0400

An interview with Shafiqual Haque Choudhury, founder of Association for Social Advancement (ASA), a financial institution that covers 1.2 million borrowers.

Micro-Credit and Alleviating Poverty in Bangladesh

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:47:45 -0400

An interview with Mohammad Yunus, founder of Grameen Bank, which provides credit to over 2.4 million poor people residing in Bangladeshi villages, and 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner.

Educating India's Children: The Read India Movement

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 16:57:26 -0400

Over 93 percent of children in India are enrolled in schools, yet almost half cannot even read or write in the fifth grade.

Why Pain at the Pump Hurts More Here

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:30:01 -0400

With gasoline prices now established above $4 a gallon, habits and preferences are changing.

Mr. Narayana Murthy and Infosys

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 17:33:42 -0400

An inspiring story of Narayana Murthy, CEO of Infosys.

Japanese Economic Czar Stresses Urgency of Reforms

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Former Minister for Economic and Fiscal Policy touts radical three-point strategic agenda.

Poor in the Philippines Have Two Options: Sink or Swim

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 16:20:00 -0400

The recent ferry tragedy proves the country is prone not only to natural calamities, but to manmade ones as well.

PM: Resource Nationalism Is Not the Policy of Kazakhstan

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:56:00 -0400

Summary of Kazak Prime Minister Karim Massimov's remarks at the Asia Society International Business Conference.

China's Media Revolution

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:31:23 -0400

The Chinese government faces challenges in August as it prepares to host nearly 30,000 domestic and international journalists.

Cheap Goods Don't Come Cheap Any More

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 21:12:00 -0400

In US ports, the stacks of container boxes waiting to be trucked out is a symbol of prosperity.

18th Asian Corporate Conference

Wed, 28 May 2008 18:00:47 -0400

In Tianjin, top business and government leaders assessed Asia's future in the context of China's growing influence.

India: The Emerging Giant

Mon, 12 May 2008 15:52:21 -0400

Why did the early promise of the Indian economy not materialize and what led to its eventual turnaround?

China's Africa Strategy

Mon, 05 May 2008 14:42:08 -0400

In its effort to secure oil and other resources, China has set its sights on Africa.

Remember the Lessons from 1997 Crisis

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:40:00 -0400

America's subprime crisis has taken a toll on banks and jobs. It has also left its mark on Asia's corporate bond market.

Product Safety: Understanding the 'Made in China' Brand

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:56:38 -0400

Experts discuss China's product safety and sourcing problems.

Rising Prices' Whirlwind Effect

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:01:00 -0400

High energy prices challenge economic growth but high food prices stir more visceral fears.

Secrets of Longevity

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:27:00 -0400

As part of the Asian Families Series, Hong Kong members meet those at the helm of prominent family businesses.

Sovereign Wealth Funds: Cause for Concern?

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 13:06:07 -0400

With fears of politically-motivated investments rising, sovereign wealth funds have come to the forefront of financial debates.

Should You Invest in Vietnam?

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:49:44 -0400

A forum looks at current investment conditions in Vietnam.

Carbon Trading Update: Business Opportunities for Asian Sustainable Infrastructure

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:38:44 -0400

Panelists representing public and private sectors in the US, China, and India, discuss the future of carbon trading.

China's International Soft Power Campaign: Vying for Diplomatic, Business, and Cultural Leadership

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:12:50 -0400

With China expanding its influence abroad, has it succeeded in extending its ability to attract and persuade?

China's Business and Policy Evolution

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 14:59:45 -0500

Examining the current state of China’s macro-economy and the evolution of business practices and strategy.

Global Women Leaders in Microfinance

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 15:31:01 -0500

In a globalized world, women are leading the way to eliminate poverty and create sustainable development.

Billions of Entrepreneurs: Conversations with Tarun Khanna

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 13:25:07 -0500

How China and India are reshaping their futures--and yours.

Silicon Dragon: How China is Winning the Tech Race

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:01:00 -0500

In her new book, Rebecca Fannin explores trends for the new generation of Chinese entrepreneurs that is now challenging US high-tech leadership.

Will the US Economy Drag East Asia Down With It?

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:18:47 -0500

The market convulsion in Asia and Europe shows the world has been deeply worried about the prospect of a recession in the US.

Untapped Investment Opportunities in Bangladesh

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 14:06:18 -0500

Experts analyze why Bangladesh may just be one of the world's most exciting investment opportunities.

It Costs Just $2,500. It's Cute as a Bug. And It Could Mean Global Disaster.

Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:04:37 -0500

The sticker price of the most eagerly awaited new car in decades? $2,500.

Learning from Ladakh

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 09:15:00 -0500

An interview with Helena Norberg-Hodge, author of Ancient Futures: Learning from Ladakh, and founder of the Ladakh Project.

A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500

Legendary investor Jim Rogers discusses his new book A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market.

Maintaining Forward Momentum in U.S.-China Economic Relations

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 18:16:00 -0500

Transcript of speech by Secretary of the Treasury Henry M. Paulson, Jr.

The Asian Financial Crisis: Ten Years On

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0400

What lessons did Asia learn from the past, and is the region prepared for another financial shock?

2007 APEC: Climate Change, Credit Crunch, and Free Trade

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 07:25:00 -0400

Prime Minister of Australia John Howard hosts APEC leaders to discuss the three critical issues affecting the region.

Flood-Tolerant Rice: A Solution for India?

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 10:58:00 -0400

A new, stress-tolerant variety of rice can help boost yields and profits for farmers in areas prone to flooding.

The Subprime Crisis: Canary in a Coal Mine?

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:09:34 -0400

A Luncheon Presentation at the Asia Society in Hong Kong with Stephen S. Roach, Chairman, Morgan Stanley Asia.

The Elephant, The Tiger, and the Cell Phone

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 21:00:00 -0400

Author Shashi Tharoor discusses the changes that have taken place in India to transform this once sleeping giant into an emerging world leader.

U.S. Should Help Chinese Regulate

Sun, 15 Jul 2007 16:49:00 -0400

The media have a habit of going on feeding frenzies and when it comes to China, the latest feeding frenzy concerns food itself.

Australia and APEC in 2007

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 20:16:00 -0400

What has APEC achieved, and what can it achieve in the future? Read the speech by John Howard MP, Prime Minister of Australia.

Importing America's Future

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 13:57:00 -0400

In this global economy, America's edge will only be maintained by engaging the most effective workforce.

Australia-Philippines Business: Building Asia's Next Success Story

Thu, 31 May 2007 20:47:00 -0400

Remarks by Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.

How China's Soft Power is Transforming the World

Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400

Joshua Kurlantzick discusses his book 'Charm Offensive: How China's Soft Power is Transforming the World.'

17th Asian Corporate Conference

Wed, 16 May 2007 17:53:39 -0400

May 16 - 18, 2007, Tokyo, Japan

Feeling Like a Trillion Dollars

Fri, 04 May 2007 17:11:00 -0400

On April 25, 2007 India became the 12th country in the world to have an economy worth a trillion dollars.

America and Asia: Our Shared Future

Thu, 03 May 2007 20:13:00 -0400

Speech by Lee Hsien Loong, prime minister of Singapore. Read the transcript.

Design Innovation in India

Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:16:53 -0500

An interview with Uday Dandavate, founder and principal of the design research firm SonicRim and key figure behind Design with India.

Thirteen Years on the Inside: A Perspective on India

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 16:24:00 -0500

An interview with Scott Bayman, CEO of General Electric, India.

Edward Luce: The Strange Rise of Modern India

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 18:09:34 -0500

An interview with the author and Financial Times Washington bureau chief.

The Strange Rise of Modern India

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500

Business Writers Series featuring Edward Luce, author of In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India. Watch the video now.

Poor Want a Job, Not Benevolence

Sat, 02 Dec 2006 10:51:37 -0500

About half of the world's population now lives on less than $2 a day.

Indonesia’s Promise

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 17:07:09 -0500

When President Bush arrives in Indonesia today, he’ll find perhaps the most dramatic reversal of fortunes in recent times.

Energy Security Means Creating a Sense of Community

Thu, 26 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0400

Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack focuses on energy policy in this 2006 talk.

Development and Peacemaking: Challenges in Sri Lanka

Wed, 20 Sep 2006 04:08:00 -0400

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa's remarks to the Asia Society "Development and Peacemaking: Challenges in Sri Lanka".

Lessons of the Asian Financial Crisis, with Supachai Panitchpakdi

Thu, 14 Sep 2006 15:45:00 -0400

"Lesson number one is that you can never become complacent."

16th Asian Corporate Conference

Sat, 18 Mar 2006 17:32:12 -0500

March 18 – 20, 2006, Mumbai, India

Shanghai United Assets and Equity Exchange Program

Tue, 22 Nov 2005 14:12:30 -0500

Remarks by Donald Tang, vice chairman, Bear Stearns & Co., at the 19th Annual Gala Dinner.

15th Asian Corporate Conference

Wed, 08 Jun 2005 17:27:42 -0400

June 8 - 10, 2005, Bangkok, Thailand

Indonesia's Era of Growth, Dynamism and Progress

Tue, 05 Apr 2005 21:00:00 -0400

Remarks by Dr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, president of the Republic of Indonesia, at the Australasia and the Australia Indonesia Business Council.

Thomas Friedman's Brief History of the 21st Century

Mon, 04 Apr 2005 21:00:00 -0400

A transcript of a talk by Thomas L. Friedman, author of The World is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century.

Amartya Sen: What China Could Teach India, Then and Now

Thu, 17 Feb 2005 14:36:57 -0500

Speaking to Asia Society Hong Kong Center, the Nobel Laureate in Economics discusses history and disciplines.

Revitalised and Resurgent: Japan's New Business Climate

Tue, 15 Feb 2005 22:00:00 -0500

Remarks by Mr. Yotaro Kobayashi, chairman, Fuji Xerox Co Limited.

Amartya Sen: A More Human Theory of Development

Mon, 06 Dec 2004 11:15:55 -0500

"Silence is a powerful enemy of social justice," cautions the Indian Nobel Laureate in Economics.

The Economic Ascendency of China and India

Thu, 15 Jul 2004 21:00:00 -0400

Remarks by Ambassador Nicholas Platt, Asia Society President Emeritus.

14th Asian Corporate Conference

Wed, 12 May 2004 16:29:14 -0400

May 12 - 14, 2004, Seoul, Korea

Economic Growth in Pakistan

Tue, 20 Apr 2004 22:54:29 -0400

An interview with Pakistan Minister of Finance Shaukat Aziz.

Improving Growth and Security in the Asia Pacific Region: New Zealand’s Contribution

Wed, 07 Apr 2004 21:00:00 -0400

Remarks by the Honorable Phil Goff, New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

13th Asian Corporate Conference

Wed, 05 Mar 2003 16:18:37 -0500

March 5 - 7, 2003, Hanoi, Vietnam

George Soros: Open Societies, Sovereignty, and International Terrorism

Wed, 19 Sep 2001 16:15:57 -0400

In the immediate wake of 9/11, George Soros, the legendary financier, addresses the Asia Society Hong Kong Center.

Ashok Khosla: Beyond Public-Private Partnerships

Sun, 01 Jul 2001 00:00:00 -0400

A Vision of Growth for the Philippines

Mon, 30 Apr 2001 16:05:38 -0400

Remarks by Fidel V. Ramos, former president of the Republic of the Philippines.

Capital Opportunities: Microcredit in Asia and the U.S.

Thu, 05 Apr 2001 00:00:00 -0400

A panel discussion with Asian and American entrepreneurs sheds light on microcredit.

12th Asian Corporate Conference

Sun, 11 Mar 2001 13:08:00 -0500

March 11-13, 2001, Bangalore, India

Asian Corporate Conference

Tue, 16 May 2000 07:38:00 -0400

The Asia Society annually presents a high-profile Corporate Conference in Asia to examine the implications of macroeconomic trends and geopolitical developments for the region and the world.

Microcredit Gone Global

Tue, 02 May 2000 00:00:00 -0400

An ASIP panel discussion with Muhammad Yunus, Fabiola Santos-Gaerlan, and Nancy Barry.

Change in Asia: An Australian Perspective

Tue, 28 Sep 1999 04:00:00 -0400

Transcript of speech by the Hon Alexander Downer MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs.

How Financial Reform is Working for Australia

Thu, 15 Jul 1999 21:00:00 -0400

Remarks by the Honorable John Howard MP, Prime Minister of Australia. Read the transcript.

Observations of a Banker on Asia

Tue, 07 Apr 1998 15:56:00 -0400

A speech by Jon S. Corzine, governor of New Jersey and former Goldman Sachs chairman and CEO, on the Asian financial crisis.

Globalization in Korea and Asia

Thu, 09 May 1996 14:52:45 -0400

President Kim Young Sam of the Republic of Korea speaks at the 7th Annual Corporate Conference in Seoul.