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New Models for Financing Infrastructure in Asia
In 2016, rising domestic wealth across Asia was placing enormous pressure on local governments to e
xtend and upgrade infrastructure.
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Forces Shaping Asia
In the 20th century, the United States emerged as the global economic powerhouse that it remains t
oday. In the 21st, Asia's economic and geopolitical influence has increased tremendously, inspiring optimism in an uncertain global arena.
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On the Edge: Asia's Entrepreneurs Breaking Barriers
The entrepreneurial spirit has always been alive in Asia with business empires forged through dete
rmination. Today, we are seeing a new generation of Asian entrepreneurs pushing the boundaries of ingenuity and innovation.
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California and Asia: The Need for Collaboration
Grand multilateral trade deals such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership are things of the past, but i
nternational trade--and the need for modernization to meet the current and evolving challenges involved--remains of paramount importance.
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Global Opportunity Index 2024: Attracting Foreign Investment
The Milken Institute designed the Global Opportunity Index (GOI) to assist investors seeking opport
unities outside their local markets, as well as countries intending to improve their business environments.
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The Revival of Consumer Markets
For decades, China and the Asia-Pacific region have been the destination for global consumer bra
nds seeking strong sales and growth.
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Squaring the Longevity Curve: Advancing Asia by Rethinking Health and Wellness
Life expectancy continues to increase for people around the world. But what continues to lag is
the overall health span—the quality of life as we age.
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Welcome Reception for Speakers and Sponsors (Invite only)
The Milken Institute will host an exclusive reception for our speakers, sponsors, and distinguis
hed guests.
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Global Trade Modernization Index 2024 Beta Edition Launch (Invite only)
As digital technologies continue to transform economies, the Global Trade Modernization Index (G
TMI) assesses economies' readiness for digital trade, encompassing public and private sectors, as well as labor force capability.
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India's Great Strides
India, the world's second-most populous country, became the fastest-growing economy in 2015 and is
on track to overtake the U.S. in GDP by 2040.
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Japan's Great Investment Wave
After decades of stagnation and resistance to change, Japan is seeing signs of economic growth. In
flation is expected to increase this year, and corporations and public institutions are beginning to diversify by investing more capital overseas.
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Feng Shui Your Life: A Formula for Prosperity
Feng Shui, a traditional Chinese philosophy that considers the impact of spatial design on one's e
nergy, has merged with the Western mainstream since the 1990s.
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