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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS REPORT (IBR) Record ASEAN business optimism
Despite a global downturn in business optimism, confidence is buoyant in ASEAN, reaching the highest level ever recorded by the IBR in Q2 2018.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS REPORT (IBR) Asia Pacific businesses split on economic outlook
Business optimism across Asia Pacific is down from its recent peak in the first part of 2018, according to global research from Grant Thornton’s International Business Report (IBR).
GrowthiQ Asia Pacific: trading and thriving
Asia Pacific is a vast and diverse region, and one of the strongest performing parts of the global economy. GDP growth across Asia Pacific is forecast to hit 5.6% in 2017, well above the 3.6% projected worldwide, and 5.5% in 2018.
IBR Optimism for the future replaces tough times across APAC
Business leaders across the Asia Pacific region are at their most confident in nearly two years, with optimism rising from 30% to 39% in the last three months alone. According to the Grant Thornton International Business Report.
IBR Global business survey finds split in optimism across APAC
Business leaders across the Asia Pacific region report a split in optimism heading into 2017. The findings, from Grant Thornton’s most recent quarterly global survey of 2,600 businesses in 37 economies, reveal that emerging and developed Asia Pacific economies are travelling in different directions when it comes to their outlook for the New Year. Globally, the research finds that the majority of business leaders start 2017 in a positive frame of mind.
IBR APAC economies split when it comes to export hopes
The developed economies of the Asia Pacific region are driving the region’s export plans, while emerging economies have reported a dip in expectations over the same period, according to Grant Thornton’s International Business Report, a quarterly global business survey of 37 economies.
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