+ ASIA
TODAY INTERNATIONAL Magazine publishes monthly, six in print (Feb/Apr/Jun/Aug/Oct/Dec), six online
(Jan/Mar/May/Jul/Sep/Nov).
+ It is independently-owned and has been published
out of Sydney since October 1983.
+ Twenty-seven years on, ATI Magazine remains
committed to excellence in reporting of regional business.
+ ATI Magazine reports
the facts, backgrounds the issues and trends, and leaves it to the reader to
make an individual assessment.
+ ATI Magazine does
not publish advertorial.
+ Subscription rate is AUD280 (inc. GST) in Australia, USD280 offshore. Click
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Online Services at www.asiatodayinternational.com :
+ ATI Magazine Online is
published six times a year (January/March/May/July/September/November). + Online reports are updated daily for subscribers
through the ATI Newswire, a separate Business Travel page and a Business Diary
listing. Subscribers also have access to online archives, including copies of
ATI Magazine and ATI Magazine Online + A weekly subscriber e-brief alert lists by category
new reports filed online and points to upcoming business events in Asia + Our Asia Directory is divided
into three categories – Asia Links, offering direct links to Asian government
trade and investment sites; Contact Directories, covering professional services,
banking and finance and trade/logistics services; and Products
and Services,
what suppliers are offering in the Asia market.
Contact Us
PUBLISHER
Barry Pearton
EDITOR
Florence Chong
CHIEF CORRESPONDENT
Philip Bowring
CORRESPONDENTS
Hong Kong - K K Chadha
India – N Hariharan
Korea – Peter Sylvestre
Philippines – Abby Tan
Singapore - Russell McCulloch
Thailand – Robert Horn
Taiwan – Michael Taylor
+ Subscriber business interests in Asia* — trade, 25%; professions/consulting
services, 21%; banking/finance/investment, 17%; manufacturing, 9%; education/training,
9%; marketing, 7%; resources, 4%; travel/hospitality, 4%; information technology,
3%.
+ Readers per subscriber copy* — one reader, 12%; two readers, 23%;
three readers, 20%; four readers, 14%; five readers, 15%; five plus readers,
16%.
+ ATI Magazine also has a highly-targetted controlled distribution through
international airlines (inflight First/Business Class and in airport lounges)
and four/five-star hotels (Business Centres/Club Lounges) in Australia and Asia.
Copies are distributed to delegates at selected business conferences in Asia.
ATI Magazine and ASIA TODAY ONLINE offer
top-level access to executives involved
in cross-border trade, investment and financial and professional services; to
the frequent business traveller; to a niche market for recruitment of personnel
with cross-cultural skills; and to an international audience seeking trade and
investment opportunity in Asia.
*Based on subscriber cards
Audited Circulation:
ATI Magazine has
been an audited member of the Circulations Audit Board of Australia since 1984.
Average distribution 8,687 copies per issue (12 months
to March 2009).
Editorial Calendar
+ April 2010 – ASIA2010 – A
mid-term review, updating the likely scenario for trade, manufacturing and investment
in the months ahead. n
+ June 2010 – Trading in Finance – innovations
and issues in cross-border banking, finance and insurance.
+ August 2010 – Trade
Services, including logistics and supply chain management
+ October 2010 – Our
flagship issue, ASIA2011, an annual assessment of the challenges and opportunities
facing business in Asia in the year ahead. n
+ February 2011 – Professional
Services Survey, looking at contemporary issues and emerging opportunities for
services providers in the legal, accounting and consulting sectors, in civil
engineering/construction and associated skills, and in education/training. REGULAR
FEATURES – Trendlines; Managing in Asia; TradeWatch.
Asia Perspectives
From the pages of ASIA TODAY INTERNATIONAL Magazine
DECEMBER 1986 — China relaxes restrictions on renminbi transfer between Sino-foreign companies; Japan to launch ‘second wave’ of investment into Asian ‘Tiger’ economies; Philippines plans tariff barriers to protect and rebuild its consumer goods industry; India replaces Australia as largest beef supplier to Malaysia.
DECEMBER 1991 — Indonesia, Australia consider tenders for oil exploration permits in Timor Sea; Indonesia restricts overseas borrowing by public sector and quasi-government organisations; China to lower import tariffs as it positions for membership of GATT; Risk management activities tipped to increase in Asia.
DECEMBER 1996 — JETRO President, Noboru Hatakeyama, says Japan will import more from Asia, and turn to new industries to meet changing needs; Political momentum emerging for a Pan-Asian rail network; Taiwan to free up banking and stocks; Exporters face payment problems in Indonesia, Malaysia.
DECEMBER 2001 — More corporations outsourcing IT services to India; China plans Greater China Free Trade Zone — China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan; Beijing partially opens TV broadcasting to foreign investment, and allows foreign companies to sell shares on Shanghai and Shenzhen markets.
DECEMBER 2005 — International Chamber of Commerce to launch ‘shame’ index on trade in fake and pirated products; Farm subsidies a sticking point for Vietnam in WTO negotiations; IMF says China has room to move on value of the renminbi; Mergers, but Taiwan still over-banked; Supermarkets edging out Asia’s traditional retailers.
Asia Perspectives - 25 years of Living history - full contents of ATI
Magazine 1983-2009 now available online.