Having travelled to Asia before and with friends living in Seoul, Pang Suwanaposee says she quickly found her feet in South Korea's capital city. Despite feeling at home, Pang says the three months sh
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Business intern learns to adapt and "go with the flow" in Jakarta
Business intern Evie Wallace reports from Jakarta about the first half of her business internship with engineering and management consultancy company Beca.
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Business intern jumps into life in Vietnam
Coming to the end of her three-month internship with KPMG in Vietnam, Paige Hennessy reflects on the experience and what it's taught her about work, Vietnam, and herself.
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Intern relishes Taiwan R&D internship
Halfway through his internship at leading Taiwan technology R&D institution ITRI, Angus Napier has got over his initial fears about living and working in a foreign country and is revelling in the
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Warm welcome eases business intern into life in Japan
Tom Herdson describes his first few weeks on an Asia New Zealand Foundation business internship at Tokyo software company Fusion Systems.
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Business intern "dives into the unknown" in Taiwan
Leadership Network member Madeleine Lock is currently on a Foundation business internship in Taiwan, a country that has surprised her at every turn. In this article, she describes her first four weeks
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Intern embraces the unexpected in Japan
Jade Phibbs describes travelling the length of Japan, visiting clients and company branches while on a Foundation internship at pulp and paper company Oji Holding's. She says the experience not only g
Ashton Jones describes immersing himself in Chinese culture and his job as an intern at the New Zealand Consulate-General in Chengdu. Ashton travelled to China as part of the Foundation's business int
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Nurturing relationships key for NZ businesses to thrive in China
For many small and medium enterprises (SMEs), cracking the Chinese market is seen as the holy grail, but it 's a road fraught with risk for those who plunge ahead without good understanding of some of
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Taiwan internship both a return home and a step into the unknown
Falina Tsai describes learning more about her place of birth and gaining new skills and friends while on an Asia New Zealand Foundation internship at the Taiwan USA Industrial Cooperation Promotion Of
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Business interns reflect on their Asia experiences
A group of business interns shared their experiences of living and working in Asia over the New Zealand summer at a debrief day held in Auckland recently.
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"Invaluable" business internship in dynamic Vietnam
Business intern Daryn Govender describes the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), where he lived for three months working at professional services company KPMG.
