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Promoting Participation in SME Boards Through Tax Incentives: A Global Overview
Over the last two decades, a large number of stock exchanges have established dedicated market segm
ents for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
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SMEs and Public Equity Financing: A New Dataset of SME Boards in Emerging-Market and Developing Economies
In recent years, a number of stock exchanges in emerging-market and developing economies have estab
lished dedicated market segments for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
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Global Opportunity Index: Global Investors' Growing Focus on Asia
Asia is gaining attractiveness and stands out as the most prolific economic region for global inves
tors in the new Global Opportunity Index.
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Increased Chinese Presence and Other Developments in the Southeast Asian Cross-Border M&A Landscape
This viewpoint focuses on the M&A landscape of Southeast Asia. Among the key findings for 2017
are:
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Financing Models to Expand Access to Electric Vehicles in California
California accelerated the adoption rate of electric vehicles (EVs) through rebates and other opera
tional incentives. However, due to socioeconomic lifestyle burdens, disadvantaged communities have not had full access to these efforts.
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Best-Performing Cities China 2017: The Nations Most Successful Economies
Now in its third edition, this report analyzes the latest and most comprehensive official data to t
rack the economic performance of Chinese cities.
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Lunch Program | The World in 2037: Asia On Demand
Businesses and entertainment are increasingly moving out of brick-and-mortar buildings and into th
e digital space, and Asia is poised to be the next hotbed of on-demand activities.
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Prestige and Purpose: Asia's Luxury Market
In 2017, Forbes reported that one out of every three billionaires are from the Asia-Pacific region
. That's a total of 720 Asian billionaires.
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The Asian Phenotype: An Unmet Medical Need?
For the last century, medical research has been key to the improvement in the health and longevity
of the world's population.
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Beyond the Belt and Road Initiative: Financing Asia's Needs
As protectionist policies shift trade from advanced economies toward more rapid-growing regions in
Asia, accessing capital in a financial system dominated by state and family entities will pose a challenge to capital adequacy to fund Asia's greatly-need
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Asia's Power Plays: The Economics of Geopolitics
Globalization and economic interdependence among Asia's countries rest precariously on increasingl
y tense geopolitical relations and competing security interests, including the North Korean nuclear threat, the China-India border standoff, and escalating
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