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🌸 Wow! The economic impact of #Japan's #Sakura season is incredible! 🌸 Visa's insights reveal that during the cherry blossom season, there's a significant boost in tourism, with spending increases in regions like #Tokyo and #Kyoto. This influx supports local businesses and spreads economic benefits across Japan. Read more here: Visa's Full Article #Economy #Tourism #Visa #SakuraSeason #Loyalty #Engagement #BusinessGrowth

📢 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 #𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 | 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐩 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐲 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 #𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚🌏      𝙏𝙤𝙥 𝙃𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨:   ✅ 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮- China just closed its “Golden Week,” which spanned eight consecutive days, with the overlap of China’s National Day holidays and the Mid-Autumn Festival witnessing robust spending in the travel and retail sectors, with new trends stimulating opportunities for businesses. 🈺 ✅ 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮- A recent Oxford Economics report unveiled Airbnb's impact on India's economy, revealing new investment opportunities in hospitality and tourism 💼 ✅ 𝗩𝗶𝗲𝘁𝗻𝗮𝗺- Foreign businesses looking to set up in Vietnam find Ready-built factories (RBFs) a growing trend, offering streamlined infrastructure for swift market entry. 📈 ✅ 𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗡- Singapore is an ideal location for those aiming to establish family offices and kick-start their operations. 🤝     📰 Have you subscribed to our newsletter? If you haven't yet, now is as good a time as any! Along with #fdi news, we regularly publish #businessadvisory updates, guides, magazines and webinar announcements.      📌 𝗧𝗼 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲, 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://lnkd.in/dnj2tJN6    📰 𝗧𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮, 𝗴𝗼 𝘁𝗼:  https://lnkd.in/dkmjrck    #October2023 #Investment #Newsletter #Businessadvisory #dezanshira #fdiasia #opportunitiesinAsia  

Thailand’s market is expected to grow by 3.1% in 2024, making it a shining example of prosperity. This article examines a forward-thinking nation that is prepared for investment, with the tourism and health and wellness industries showing incredible growth in new business, with the former accounting for 48% and the latter for 35%, respectively, and a consistent drive towards modernization. We’ll make our way through the exciting environment, where government initiatives have resulted in investments totaling an incredible THB 246.7 billion (US $7.15 billion), telling a resilient and opportunity-filled tale. Come along with me, Guy Ornthanalai, on an illuminating tour through a market that’s not just recovering but also redefining what success looks like for businesses in Southeast Asia. Learn more > https://shorturl.at/ijqst

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Good morning! I am Kunio Hara, President of Ho-Me-I-Ku group. Continuing from the last post, I will introduce the rest of steps how Japan rise again. 5. speed up decision-making ￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣ > Rapid response Establish a rapid decision-making process to prevent delays in an aging society. > Delegate authority Develop human resources capable of making key decisions and delegate authority. 6. promotion of innovation ￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣ > Research and development Support technological innovation and the creation of new ideas. > Risk-taking Create a culture of taking on new challenges without fear of risk. 7. develop human resources with a global perspective ￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣ > Encourage international experience Increase opportunities to gain experience abroad. > Multicultural understanding Deepen cross-cultural understanding and develop human resources with a global perspective. 8. promote digital transformation ￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣ > Utilization of IT Utilize advanced technologies such as AI and IoT to improve productivity. > Data-driven Foster a culture of data-driven decision making. 9. focus on sustainability ￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣ > Environmental considerations Strengthen environmental protection efforts to achieve a sustainable society. > Contribution to society Fulfill our social responsibilities and engage in activities that contribute to local communities. By implementing these steps, we will lay the foundation for Japan to once again become a world leader. It is important that each step be incorporated into a concrete action plan and worked on consistently throughout the organization. Once again, let's aim to be number one in the world. Why don't we decide to become the best in the world once again and get moving? To do so, we need to learn. You only live once! Challenge to the fullest and learn to the fullest. #education #homeiku Spiral Up Inc. Kunio Hara

A triumphant sigh escapes as this 2023/4 Southeast Asian epic draws to a close. Every capital city has yielded its secrets to our relentless pursuit. But the true satisfaction lies not in sun-kissed panoramas, but in cracking the code of each nation's vibrant business ecosystem. Unraveling these threads proved the key to weaving through the region's intricate business environmen. In Malaysia, trust blossomed through personal connections, while Indonesia thrived on formal protocol. Thailand's elder-centric society demanded subtle cues and graceful respect, while Vietnam's forthrightness craved clarity and decisiveness. In Phnom Penh, ancient temples whispered stories of resilience, while the bustling markets resonated with a raw entrepreneurial spirit. Yangon, with its golden pagodas and colonial charm, unveiled a unique blend of tradition and modernity in its business culture - even at this difficult time.  Each interaction, from initial greetings to decisive handshakes, became a delicate dance of adaptation, unlocking doors and building bridges of genuine partnership. Trust me they are as excited to explore opportunities as we are. Of course, the path wasn't strewn with lotus blossoms and silk scarves. Misinterpreted idioms, unexpected bureaucratic tangles, and the occasional cultural misstep tested our mettle. Yet, each hurdle conquered deepened our appreciation for the intricate kaleidoscope of Southeast Asian commerce. These weren’t just business trips; there are masterclass in cultural intelligence, a journey of adaptation, and a testament to the power of human connection that transcends borders.

💼🌏🚀Size doesn't matter, but strategy does. Welcome to #Singapore! A tiny island nation, just 730 sq. km. Population? Merely 5.9 million. Natural resources? Almost non-existent. But, hold onto your seats, because here's the twist. $88,450. That's Singapore's per capita GDP in USD. Not just the highest in Southeast Asia, but also among the world's elite. So, what's the secret sauce? It's not buried in the ground, it's not gifted by nature. It's Singapore’s strategic location and workforce. They've converted their geographical advantage into a booming hub for trade and commerce. Now, compare this with Brunei, Southeast Asia's second richest country. Their per capita GDP is $35,000, fueled by oil. Wealthy? Yes. But at what cost? Half of their revenue depends on oil and gas. That's a precarious position to be in. So, here's a tip for the ambitious: Don't just chase resources. Chase strategy. Build your empire where others see just an island. Welcome to the future. Welcome to Singapore. 🇸🇬🚀💼 Graphic courtesy of Visual Capitalist.

NAVIGATING THE THAI MARKET IN 2024: KEY INSIGHTS FOR FOREIGN INNOVATORS AND INVESTORS Thailand’s market is expected to grow by 3.1% in 2024, making it a shining example of prosperity. This article examines a forward-thinking nation that is prepared for investment, with the tourism and health and wellness industries showing incredible growth in new business, with the former accounting for 48% and the latter for 35%, respectively, and a consistent drive towards modernization. We’ll make our way through the exciting environment, where government initiatives have resulted in investments totaling an incredible THB 246.7 billion (US $7.15 billion), telling a resilient and opportunity-filled tale. Come along with me, Guy Ornthanalai, on an illuminating tour through a market that’s not just recovering but also redefining what success looks like for businesses in Southeast Asia.

Japan, Korea Tourism Stocks Rise as China Resumes Group Tours Boost in travelers may help retail, transportation, cosmetics Positive news comes as tensions remain high over Taiwan China’s decision to reopen the door for group tours to Japan and South Korea sparked a flurry of buying Thursday in retail, cosmetics and travel stocks in Tokyo and Seoul. Shares in Japan ranging from cosmetics maker Shiseido Co. to department store operator Takashimaya Co. climbed after the Nikkei said China would allow group tours to the country. Korean travel-related stocks including Hana Tour Service Inc. jumped after Maeil Business Newspaper said China may announce an end to its ban on group tours. #business #finance #financialservices

Asia Pacific is an extremely interesting travel market with a huge potential and rapidly evolving market dynamics. Read my report to learn more about the APAC travel market!