Beijing internship sets path for career in international trade
Going on five years since he set off for Beijing and an internship with marketing agency Digital Jungle, we ask Edward Smith to reflect on his internship and how it has impacted his subsequent career.
Business/News
Mumbai internship a massive confidence boost
Almost two years since his Foundation internship with global PR company Genesis BCW, we chat with public relations graduate Nick Davies about what he got out of the experience and what he's up to now.
Business/News
Future-proof your China business strategy – big trends to watch out for
What are some of the latest trends and social changes occurring in China that will impact New Zealand companies looking to do business there.
Business/News
Reflections on Seoul
Almost three years since she set off for Seoul for an IT internship with Wilson Parking, we chat with Pang Suwanaposee about the internship and how the experience impacted her life and career.
Business/News
Intern discovers tiny Taiwan packs a lot in
Tim Marshall describes getting to know Taiwan and its unique culture while interning at the Taiwan USA Industrial Cooperation Office (TUSA). Tim spent three months in Taiwan from November 2019.
Business/News
Frenetic Mumbai grows on tech intern
Earlier this year, the Foundation enabled me to travel to Mumbai for a month to work on a Software Engineering internship for Tata Consultancy Services, one of India's largest technology companies.
Business/News
Q&A: China crucial to NZ's post-COVID recovery
We chat with the Foundation's business programme director Felicity Roxburgh about taking part in the recent China Business Summit and look at some of the big issues facing NZ's business community.
Business/News
Taipei intern impressed by Taiwan's COVID response
In February this year, Nathan Hotter began his internship with Taipei City Government, Taiwan, and quickly found himself caught up with the city’s COVID-19 response.
Entrepreneurship/News
Changing tastes: Understanding consumption trends in Asia
The Asia New Zealand Foundation partnered with Fieldays this month for an online discussion looking at changing consumption trends across Asia. The talk was broadcast live on on Fieldays TV.
Business/News
Intern finds his feet in Vietnam after shaky start
Having spent time in Thailand the previous year, Ethan Laby arrived in Vietnam confident he knew what to expect. However, it wasn't long before he realised Vietnam was a whole new kettle of fish...
Business/News
Auckland’s Business Ecosystems – the Indian and Chinese experience
The contributions of Auckland’s Chinese and Indian business ecosystems was the subject of a Foundation panel discussion held online on 4 June.
Business/News
Thai space agency a blast for kiwi intern
As well providing an understanding of Thai aeronautics, Mikhael Sayat's internship opened the door for him to Thai culture, people and food, and numerous new friends in the world of aerospace.