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Dramatic political developments in the Middle East and continuing tensions in Korea formed the backdrop to some significant emerging markets action

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Focussing on a single point can give an end-user the impression of fake accuracy.

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Japanese televisions are now increasingly being assembled by Taiwanese manufacturers – a move that highlights a sharp increase in TV outsourcing across the industry

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Brands like Budweiser succeed in the country by appealing to the dreams of a younger generation unencumbered by the scars of the fight for independence

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A growing need to expand more aggressively in Asia and changing consumer behaviour in its home market are forcing Shiseido to come up with a new look

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Asia has barely begun to make its mark when it comes to creating brands, with only eight companies from the region in the league of the 100 most valuable brands published by Interbrand

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As the balance of power in the car industry shifts to the east, motor manufacturers are watching closely for the emergence of a globally competitive Chinese car brand

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India, the world’s fastest growing large economy after China, has returned to almost where it was before the global financial crisis struck in October 2008

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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A restructuring deal at General Motors’ loss-making European carmaker Opel was signed into effect on Monday, aimed at saving 265 million euros (224 million) in annual wage costs through 2014, labour leader Klaus Franz said.

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The fallout from Greece’s debt crisis is hitting Hitachi of Japan, in one of the first signs that Europe’s latest bout of financial turmoil is damaging the global industry

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