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ATI Magazine February/March 2015
ATI Magazine, March 2015
How the Millenium Generation will break the banks – New competitors are using disruptive technology to attract customers by rendering banks and their networks irrelevant. A new McKinsey report also warns that digitisation is rewriting the rules of how banks compete.
Wanted: Real Thinkers – Asia’s schools need to move on from learning by rote.
China shaping a ‘New Normal’ – and domestic consumption is now the ‘most exciting’ story.
Singapore plunges into deficit with purpose – setting parameters for its next 50 years.
More pressure on transfer pricing – Asia’s tax authorities play ‘catch-up’ with their neighbours.
Driving new industry zones – Taiwan is offering generous tax breaks in its new Free Trade Pilot Zones.
When symbols serve national needs – the much-touted FTA between China and South Korea is not all it seems.
Also in this issue: Tighter controls for foreign IT firms in China?; Taiwan the quiet achiever in RMB; Malaysia markdown on lower oil prices; China seeks foreign investment in aged care; Thailand clarifies new investment rules; China promoting sales of GM rice.