Opinion: With world economy at crossroads, NZ should look to Asia
With the world at a crossroads, small countries reliant on the rules-based order such as New Zealand and Singapore would be remiss not to seek opportunities to cooperate, says trade expert Andrew Tan.
Business/News
Students bring Asia knowledge to tackle Japan's plastic challenge
How to encourage Japanese consumers to reduce plastic waste was the theme of this year's Asia Savvy Student Challenge, which drew on their knowledge of Japanese culture to find solutions.
Business/News
Vietnam wows intern with its beauty and hospitality
Interning in Vietnam opened University of Canterbury student Cassidy Ray-Matthews' eyes to the true diversity of Asia, and the hospitality of the Vietnamese people.
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Singapore and Thailand visit whets appetites of Māori F&B entrepreneurs
A group of Maori F&B entrepreneurs made connections and learned about Singapore and Thailand business culture on a Foundation-led visit last month, sharing a little of their own culture along the way.
A new report from the Asia New Zealand Foundation finds strong appetite among South Island businesses to continue growing trade and investment links to Asia, despite Covid-19 constraints.
Resources/Report
Thinking Careers? Think Asia
The Asia New Zealand Foundation commissioned Colmar Brunton to conduct an online survey of young people (aged between 16 and 25) to gauge what, if any, career advice they had received that prompted th
Research commissioned by the Asia New Zealand Foundation has found that investment from Asia accounts for a relatively small share of all foreign investment in New Zealand.
Top Tips for businesses looking to engage with Asia
In our most recent research report, Te Waipounamu and Asia, we talked to South Island businesses about their business links to Asia, and 71% said they intended to grow their connections to the region.
