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Almost a decade ago, the electronic commerce revolution began, led by such companies as Amazon.com and Ebay.com. These companies have grown into the internet business giants they are today, diversifying in the products they sell, the services they provide and the jurisdictions they conduct...
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Kong and Singapore in a conference in Singapore. This volume is a compilation of speeches and presentations delivered at … paths ahead for both cities. This volume is an invaluable collection on Hong Kong and Singapore's past, present and future …Singapore and Hong Kong: historical images / Gungwu Wang -- Two pearls on the maritime Silk Road, a tale of two …
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In Singapore, Hong Kong, and Australia, standard retail investor protection laws do not apply to special categories of …
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We develop a simple theoretical model and then use bank data from seven Asian economies to investigate the effects on bank lending of different liquidity management tools used by central banks. We find that hiking reserve requirements to sterilise foreign exchange purchases will retard bank...
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the US and UK. Singapore and Hong Kong, however, which are recognized by the World Bank to have the second- and fourth … shareholders a binding or advisory vote on the remuneration of corporate managers. In Singapore and Hong Kong, ‘say on pay' has … found that Singapore and Hong Kong have the highest executive pay in Asia, with base salaries for top executives rising to …
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Using Maddison's data, we compare levels and growth rates of real GDP per capita between Korea and Taiwan, along with Japan, and 53 other countries in the world, covering the prewar and postwar periods (1901-92). Both countries, along with Japan, experienced very rapid growth in both periods,...
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this question, we consider and contrast the experiences of Hong Kong and Singapore. While both of these economies share a …
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