All Posts Tagged With: "entrepreneur"
Seven Common Myths About Franchising Debunked
These are the seven most common myths about franchising that every prospective investor should consider. 1. All Chain Restaurants are Franchises Whenever people see a chain restaurant, they always assume it is a franchised unit. However, there are two business models that these chains commonly use. The first involves selling franchises, and the other involves [...]
24Aug2009 | Editor | 0 comments | Continued
China’s Cao Dewang Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2009
Cao Dewang, Chairman of Fuyao Glass Industry Group, has been named the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2009 at an awards ceremony held in Monte Carlo. Cao was picked from among the 43 entrepreneurs vying for the title, each of whom had already been named the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The [...]
1Jun2009 | Editor | 1 comment | Continued
Dubai Entrepreneur – An Interview with Anilesh Kumar
Asia Business Investor interviews Anilesh Kumar, an integrated marketing agency entreprenuer from Dubai. Anilesh’s company works with many of Dubai’s leading IT companies as a key consultant for on-line marketing strategy and communications. In the interview we discuss the business opportunities in Dubai today and how despite the downturn in property there are still plenty [...]
25May2009 | Editor | 0 comments | Continued
Shanghai Entrepreneur, A Dutch Designer in China
When Julie van Beek moved to Shanghai four years ago, she had a hard time finding tasteful clothes that fit. Standing 1.7 meters, the Dutch designer, who wears an average European size 36/38, found most clothes here were too small, and often too short at the arms and legs. “They are either not my size [...]
20May2009 | Editor | 1 comment | Continued
Fadzuli Wahab, A Young Singaporean Entrepreneur
An interview with Fadzuli Wahab, a young Singaporean entrepreneur. Fadzuli soap business and web ventures have a focus on meeting the needs of Singapore’s Islamic community. The interview, which is available in audio format covers: How he started a unique soap business with $30 Moving into the Internet Business What’s a Muslim Businessman all about. [...]
20May2009 | Editor | 0 comments | Continued
Illka Gobius, Public Relations Entrepreneur in Singapore
An interview with Illka Gobius, an Australian public relations agency enterpreneur based in Singapore. We discuss the challenges of the PR business in Asia, digital PR and making a success in Singapore. Could you start by telling us about Verve? Verve is a public relations consultancy. Our core competency is messaging. That is, we build [...]
28Apr2009 | Editor | 0 comments | Continued
Investment Opportunities in Kazakhstan: Central Asia’s Boom Economy
Thinking about new investment destinations in Asia? What about the Republic of Kazakhstan? Kazakhstan, located between the borders of Russia and China in Central Asia, is size of the whole of Western Europe and four times the size of Texas. It currently has double the oil reserves of the the North Sea with over 35 [...]
3Jun2008 | ABI | 1 comment | Continued
