Asia's Global Corpocracy

How realistic is it to say that when you need the money?

Whither the Li Ka-Shing influence?

Sovereign Wealth Funds = SWF = Scary Wicked Force/Stable Wealthy Friend?

The internet search business is about to get alot more competitive, and interesting, in China

How will China safeguard critical areas like its growing need for commodities?

An Islamic car is being planned, but don't count on it saving the fortunes of Malaysia's carmaker Proton.

I doubt companies have politics on their mind when it comes to business.

Instead of pulling teeth trying to forging a common currency, let market forces dictate. The outcomes might be more similar than you think.

The dramatic impact I expected from Beijing's lending freeze didn't quite happen. So what next?

It may well be one of the biggest financial news stories of the year - how the Chinese government decided enough was enough, and clamped down on the investing frenzy to curb overheating in the economy.

It's no doubt trite advice, but get into the game at your own risk.

What is the US to do when its affections are not returned?

The gentle art of persuasion - how will this work for China as it grows its name abroad?

The Japanese may be kings of innovation, but sadly enough, a clever idea does not make a rosy growth picture.

How far will companies go to change your favourite cartoon characters?