APTN'S CURRENT PROGRAMME

Next Confirmed Seminars

In the Process of Development

  • Personalised Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing and global supply chains
  • Too much emphasis on China? The case for investing in the other BRICs
  • Enforced technology transfer: Issues with Chinese industrial policy
  • Traditional Medicines in Asia and the European Herbal Directive
  • Asian investment in Europe: a Comparative Overview
  • HIV; tuberculosis; malaria – the Asian state of play
  • Reflections from Returning Executives
  • Drug Discovery Solutions from India
  • Pharmaceutical Innovation in Asia
  • Chinese CleanTech scene
  • Asian Clusters

If you would like to be kept informed of the development of any of these seminars, please drop a note to biz22@aptn.org

LATEST DISCUSSION ON APTN'S LINKEDIN GROUPS

In December 2009, we launched an APTN Group within LinkedIn, the professional networking site – with a membership which is now over 950 and ranges geographically across the USA (8%), Japan (8%), China (4%), India (3%), Malaysia (3%) and Singapore (3%) - with smaller groups from Austria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Korea, Philippines, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan and Turkey. We have used this APTN Group to launch two sub groups - AP CleanTech (which remains small) and Asian Pharmaceuticals, which has just breached the 200 mark.

If you are already a LinkedIn member, look for the Asia-Pacific Technology Network group under "Groups" or go to www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2550005&trk=hb_side_g
If you aren't a member, drop an email to biz22@aptn.org, asking for an invitation to join.

The Recent History of Japanese Investment in the UK
new website (Nov 2010)

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We have created a site which focusses on the post-1990 history of Japanese Investment in the UK. It is built round a 20,000 word draft, written by Louis Turner and funded by the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation. The site invites comments and corrections which will be incorporated into later versions of the main draft. We will also add documents to the site which relate to this phenomenon, such as the following