Back in business

Article Abstract:

The recovery efforts of Asian economies from the damage caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) are discussed. The governments are preparing economic-recovery packages to support the businesses affected by SARS. Airlines and retailers are offering low prices to promote sales, and the big companies are removing their travel restrictions imposed on the employees. The concentration in Hong Kong too is on improving the domestic spending and tourism collections.

International Affairs, Asia, Hong Kong, Travel Promotion (Govt), Analysis, Economic aspects, Travel industry, Sales promotions, Tourism promotion, Severe acute respiratory syndrome, Economic recovery

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Using your head

Article Abstract:

The Asia Injury Prevention Foundation, a United States charitable organization, is tackling the problem of Vietnam's traffic deaths due to motorbikers not wearing helmets. The Vietnamese government reports there are approximately 35 traffic-related injuries daily and nearly three times that number in injuries ? equivalent to a jumbo jet crashing every nine or so days.

General services, Vietnam, Safety and security measures, Forecasts and trends, Prevention, Accidents, Market trend/market analysis, Charities, Traffic accidents, Motorcyclists, Death of, Asia Injury Prevention Foundation

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The case for trading up

Article Abstract:

Tradecard, the company that provides financial transactions between international companies electronically, showed a growth of 220% with more than 800 customers worldwide. However Kurt Cavano, the chief executive officer of this company wants to set new trends of international trade with this new technology.

Financial Services, Finance and Insurance, DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS, Financial services industry, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, International trade, Chief executive officers, Growth, Company growth, Company business forecast/projection, Company forecasts, Tradecard Corp., Cavano, Kurt

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