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Articles in August, 2002 issue of Business Asia

• Don't avoid Japan: Austrade - Eye On Japan - Japan's economy has many niches - Brief Article
  by Tamsyn Smith
• Sydney Port's trade growth - Ports And Shipping - Sydney Ports Corp., Australia - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Shanghai Mayor special guest at Hotel Awards - Best Business Hotels In Asia Awards
• IDP's conference focus - Australian Export Awards - 16th Australian International Education Conference, IDP Education Australia Ltd - Brief Article
• Risky business: in these tough economic times globally, it pays to not rush into uncharted trade waters. Randolph Ramsay looks at how exporters can minimise their risk exposure - Cover Story
  by Randolph Ramsay
• Sound sailing for Fremantle Port - Ports And Shipping - Brief Article
• At the top: Asia's top companies by market cap - listings of top few for each country - Statistical Data Included
• Top exporters converge in QLD - Australian Export Awards - Top Exporters Panel Luncheon, Queensland - Brief Article
• [Word of mouth] - Update - comments on government in India and Japan - Brief Article
• Hitting the ground running: Austrade's Peter O'Byrne; Austrade's new managing director Peter O'Byrne has a big task ahead of him to try and double Australia's exporter numbers by 2006. But as Randolph Ramsay reports, the new MD has already started the gro
  by Randolph Ramsay
• Building up to a recovery: it's been tough in the Asian building and construction industry, but a new report says relief might soon be on the way - Property - Brief Article
• Commodities on the rise in Melbourne - Ports And Shipping - Port of Melbourne, Australia - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Beijing—China's aviation regulator said it has ordered China Southern Airlines Co and other carriers based in Shanghai, Guangzhou and Beijing to drop flights to six major Chinese cities to ease overcapacity - Brief Article
• DHL sets new standard - DHL Airways Inc., Time Definite Delivery for urgent consignments - Brief Article
• Land grab - Asia Fact File - arable land in Asian countries - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Last chance to cast your vote: voting for the 2002 Best Business Hotels in Asia Awards closes on 22 August, so readers only have a few weeks left to put in their choices for Asia's top hotels. In this edition, we profile the finalists for Vietnam, the Bes
• Thaksinomics bearing fruit: Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra may have many faults, as his critics are forever reminding us, but steering Thailand's economic course cannot be counted among them - Frontline - Brief Article
  by Patrick Smith
• Hong Kong—Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd will increase the frequency of its flights to Malaysia's main international airport, Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd, the sole operator of the country's 37 airports, said in a statement - Brief Article
• APEC: amazing, yes—awesome, no - Taurus - performance of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation - Brief Article
  by Tim Fischer
• ASEAN pledges to fight terrorism - Update - Association of South-East Asian Nations
• Singapore—Raffles Holdings Ltd, best known for its 115-year-old Raffles Hotel in central Singapore, wants to add hotels in Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong, part of a plan to double its rooms to 25,000 in the next three years - Brief Article
• Taking the skills test - Recruitment - auditing skills, ambitions of current staff - Brief Article
  by Cliff Stoneman