April 20, 2012″Myanmar’s economic reforms and the possible lifting of economic sanctions by the United States and the European Union could make the country attractive to foreign investors, particularly those seeking new apparel sources. Speaking to apparel and footwear industry … Read More
For most of 2012, representatives of the textile and garment industry have discussed the potential of Myanmar as a new source for apparel as the country undergoes political opening and transformation. Discussion is now heating up among members of the … Read More
Beyer and Tamara Speak on CCI and Market Networks November 29, 2012-The Competition Commission of India (CCI) enforces India’s Competition Act and became operational in 2009. Since then it has been coming down hard on companies in all sectors, instilling … Read More
November 14, 2012-On November 9th, the Wall Street Journal reported on a ‘turf battle’ between two Native American tribes in Oregon over a proposed tribal casino. The Coquille Indian Tribe is planning a Class II gaming facility in Medford, Oregon, … Read More
October 16, 2012-In the latest issue of Law360, Stephen Schneider, senior vice president at Nathan Associates, explores statistical standards for representative testimony used in wage and hour class actions. Dr. Schneider notes that no ”bright line” distinguishes sufficient from insufficient … Read More
“…the United States took its seat among Asia’s major economic players that will account for an increasingly significant amount of the world’s economic activity and apparently did not engage on important economic issues.” Hear more from Senior Vice President James … Read More
October 8, 2012-In a recent article in The Hindu Business Line, Nathan India economists Samita Sareen and Sangeeta Singh explore what methods of issuing coal mining licenses will bring the most value to India’s taxpayers. Of particular concern are how … Read More
October 3, 2012-Nathan India was among 28 firms considered for the prestigious Porter Prize, awarded for the first time in India this year. Named after Harvard professor Michael Porter, the prize recognizes outstanding achievement in business strategy and competition in … Read More
Nathan India’s study of competition in India’s civil aviation sector offers several recommendations to improve the health of the sector, but partial privatization of the troubled national carrier, Air India, is the one creating a stir. Publications such as the Hindu … Read More
July 24, 2012-When Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton visited Cambodia to address the U.S.-ASEAN Business Forum on July 13, she made a point of highlighting the ADVANCE programs managed by Nathan Associates, particularly the ASEAN Single Window project. The … Read More