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Asia as a whole
ASEAN
China
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India
Japan
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Philippines
Singapore
South Asia (India excepted)
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand
USA
Vietnam
Africa
Access to financial services in developing countries: will mobile phones be the answer? (Chatham House) (London, 4 July 2007: Free Morning Seminar))
Asia as a whole
Phosphor Global Summit 2007 Intertech-Pira (Seoul, South Korea 5-7 March 2007)
Asian Overview: Financial and Business Services in Asia (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London, 14 May 2007) (half-day briefing) Advance notice
MUSIC MATTERS - The Asia Pacific Music Forum 2007 (Music Matters ) (Hong Kong, 29-31 May2007)
Alternatives to China: the case for other locations in Asia (Asia-Pacific Technology Network ) (London, 3 July 2007: Seminar (Paying))
Japanese Multinational Enterprises in Asia (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London, 10 September 2007: Evening Seminar (Paying))
The challenge of cross-cultural consulting with Asia: a workshop for practitioners (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: Wednesday 6 February 2008: late afternoon seminar (paying)
Readings
Annotated Bibliography re Asian Business and Technology
Recommended Blog
g l o b a l - t h e m e s: Shantanu Bhagwat on Globalization, Venture Capital…and everything in between
ASEAN
[Strategic Partner: ASEAN-UK Business Forum]
3rd ENGAGE European Union - Southeast Asia ICT Research Collaboration Conference (ENGAGE project & Surindra Rajabhat University) (Bangkok, Thailand, 29-31 Jan 2007)
ENGAGE Malaysia 2007 (ENGAGE Project) (Malaysia, 26-28 March 2007) (preliminary announcement)
Introduction to ResearchSEA - a specialised research news disseminations service for Asia (Public Relations Release)
China
The Westminster Hearings - The China Impact: Urbanisation, consumption, harmony (The China Media Centre at the University of Westminster ) (London, 25 April 2007)
Will Hutton: The Writing On The Wall - China and the West in the 21st Century (The Research and Development Society) (London, 26 April 2007: Seminar (Paying))
China Venture Capital and Private Equity Forum (The China Media Centre at the University of Westminster ) (London, 28 June 2007 Conference (Paying))
Alternatives to China: the case for other locations in Asia (Asia-Pacific Technology Network ) (London, 3 July 2007: Seminar (Paying))
Visit of a Mission from Xian (London, 28 August 2007: morning event (free))
Japanese Multinational Enterprises in Asia (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London, 10 September 2007: Evening Seminar (Paying))
Towards Triple Play In China: The Challenges And Opportunities Of Digital Convergence (International Institute of communications/Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 11 September 2007: evening seminar (paying)
China and India: Opportunities and threats for the Global Software Industry (APTN) (London, 19 September 2007: evening seminar (paying))
How Chinese Cost Innovation Is Disrupting Global Competition (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London, 2 October 2007: Evening Seminar (Paying))
AP BioMed Seminar: The Chinese Healthcare/Pharmaceutical Sector (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) Chatham House China Discussion Group/London Biotechnology Network) (London: 15 October 2007: evening seminar (paying)
China HR Seminar (China Business Solutions Ltd) (Cambridge, 19 October 2007: Day Seminar (Paying))
Silicon Valley and Asia: the relationship with China and India (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 24 October: Evening Seminar (paying)
Consultant
Chiray: London-based Consultancy specialising on High-Tech China (Announcement)
Recommended Books
China and India: Opportunities and threats for the Global Software Industry (John McManus, Mingzhi Li, Deependra Moitra) (Book Review)
The Future of China's Economy: The path to 2020 - Opportunities, Challenges and Uncertainties (A Survey and Report by Global Futures and Foresight and Fast Future.)
To See Past activities on China, please click here
Europe
3rd ENGAGE European Union - Southeast Asia ICT Research Collaboration Conference (ENGAGE project & Surindra Rajabhat University) (Bangkok, Thailand, 29-31 Jan 2007)
UKSPA Conference 2007: Maximising the value of the global knowledge-base – are we doing enough? (United Kingdom Science Park Association: Edinburgh 1-2 February 2007
Phosphor Global Summit 2007 Intertech-Pira (Seoul, South Korea 5-7 March 2007)
ENGAGE Malaysia 2007 (ENGAGE Project) (Malaysia, 26-28 March 2007) (preliminary announcement)
International Institute of Communications' 38th Annual Conference (International Institute of Communications/Chatham House) (London, 22-23 October 2007)
Hong Kong (China)
MUSIC MATTERS - The Asia Pacific Music Forum 2007 (Music Matters ) (Hong Kong, 29-31 May2007)
India
Global Technology Innovation Forum - Born Global: Seamless Boundaries, Seamless Innovation (Commonwealth Business Council ) (London, 14 May 2007, Paying Conference)
China and India: Opportunities and threats for the Global Software Industry (APTN) (London, 19 September 2007: evening seminar (paying))
Silicon Valley and Asia: the relationship with China and India (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 24 October: Evening Seminar (paying)
AP Biomed/Genesis breakout session: Global Aspirations of India's Evolving Biotech Sector: Implications for UK Biotechnology Players (Asia-Pacific Technology Network/London Biotechnology Network) London: 13 December 2007: afternoon breakout session (paying)
AP Biomed Seminar: India's evolving IP environment after the dismissal of Novartis' Challenge (Asia-Pacific Technology Network/London Biotechnology Network) (London: Wednesday 23 January 2008: evening seminar (paying)
Recommended Blog
g l o b a l - t h e m e s: Shantanu Bhagwat on Globalization, Venture Capital…and everything in between
Recommended Books
China and India: Opportunities and threats for the Global Software Industry (John McManus, Mingzhi Li, Deependra Moitra) (Book Review)
For past Events, please click here
Japan
Technology scouting in Japan and Korea for BT(APTN) (London, 26 March 2007)
The Japanese Science and Innovation scene: prospects for collaboration (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London, 21 May 2007: Seminar (Paying))
Study on UK-Japan research collaboration, for the British Embassy in Tokyo (Technopolis) Call for information
World Class Manufacturing I training missions in Japan (EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation) (Tokyo, 17-22-June 2007)
The History of Japanese Investment in the UK - launch of a research project( Asia-Pacific Technology Network and Japan Society's Business Group) (London, 28 June 2007: 2 Hour Seminar (Free))
Trade & Investment Opportunities With Japan (East of England International) (Cambridge (UK), 3 July 2007: Half-day seminar: Free)
Japanese business - free taster session (Japan Consultancy ) (Central Birmingham, UK, 5 JULY 2007: Free Briefing)
The Japanese Pharmaceutical Industry (Asia-Pacific Technology Network and London Biotechnology Network) (London, 19 July 2007: Seminar (Paying))
The strength of Japan's post-Vodafone telecoms sector: can Europe catch up? (London, Friday 7 September 2007: lunchtime seminar (Paying))
Japanese Multinational Enterprises in Asia (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London, 10 September 2007: Evening Seminar (Paying))
Building success with Japanese companies (Japan Consultancy) (London, 26 September 2007: Day-long Seminar (Paying))
The Current State of Japanese Technology: the Search for Innovation (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 3 October 2007: evening seminar (paying)
Corporate Governance in Japan: Institutional Change and Organizational Diversity (Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation) (London, 11 October 2007: Evening Seminar (Free))
Running the Country: People and Politics in the UK and Japan: Democracy and Power (Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation/Japan Society)) (London, 22 November 2007: evening seminar (free))
Research Project
Japanese Investment in the UK since 1990 (announcement of a new research project)
Malaysia
ENGAGE Malaysia 2007 (ENGAGE Project) (Malaysia, 26-28 March 2007) (preliminary announcement)
Business Opportunities in Malaysia (ASEAN-UK Business Forum & East of England International) (Cambridge, 17 July 2007: 3 Hour seminar (Free))
Philippines
E-Services and Investment Opportunities in the Philippines (APTN/AUBF) (London, 29 May 2007: Free Seminar)
Singapore
APTN will be running a quarterly series of seminars on Singapore over 2007
South Asia (India excluded)
South Korea
Korea Wireless Industry Partnering > 3GSM (Barcelona, Spain: 12-15 Feb 2007)
Phosphor Global Summit 2007 Intertech-Pira (Seoul, South Korea 5-7 March 2007)
Evening with HE Warwick Morris, British Ambassador to ROK (Anglo-Korean Society) (London, 22 March 2007)
Technology scouting in Japan and Korea for BT(APTN) (London, 26 March 2007)
UK Korea STIP Conference Programme (British Embassy/Seoul & KOTEF)) (London, Monday 26 November 2007: Half-day (Morning) Conference and Networking Lunch (free))
Korean Medical Technology Forum (Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency) (London, Day of B2B meetings (free))
Taiwan
Phosphor Global Summit 2007 Intertech-Pira (Seoul, South Korea 5-7 March 2007)
Thailand
3rd ENGAGE European Union - Southeast Asia ICT Research Collaboration Conference (ENGAGE project & Surindra Rajabhat University) (Bangkok, Thailand, 29-31 Jan 2007)
USA
Silicon Valley and Asia: the relationship with China and India (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 24 October: Evening Seminar (paying)
Vietnam
Representation in Vietnam (posted 27 Nov 2006)