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US Ambassador Kirk Wagar secures Gold Standard for Communicator of the Year

US Ambassador to Singapore, Kirk Wagar, has secured The Gold Standard Award for Communicator of the Year in recognition of his significant outreach on cultural and trade issues. The award was presented at the gala Gold Standard Awards cocktail reception in Hong Kong on Thursday December 3 and Wagar was nominated for the honour by 21st Century Fox.

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The 2015 Gold Standard Awards Shortlist

PublicAffairsAsia is proud to publish shortlist for The 2015 Gold Standard Awards. Over 60 organisation have made the grade, with the winners being announced at a gala reception in Hong Kong on December 3.

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A Message from Min Qin, Chairman of The 2015 Gold Standard Awards

With just under two weeks left until the close of nominations I would like to encourage you to nominate your organisation’s achievements for the prestigious 2015 Gold Standard Awards. Now in their seventh year, these awards are unique in Asia Pacific: reaching across specialist consultancies, the private sector, NGOs, the diplomatic community and government agencies.

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Interview: How Sundrop Farms is cultivating business

Recent recipient of growth capital from KKR Asia, Sundrop Farms has grown from a family-owned business to potential industry game changer in the agriculture sector. CEO Philipp Saumweber spoke with SharingValueAsia on how business can address global development challenges and the importance of collaboration.

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Niche Market: An Interview With Hans Vriens

Since setting up Vriens & Partners six years ago, Hans Vriens has added six offices and 50 staff to his operation. But, he tells Craig Hoy, he has no plans to extend its reach beyond its niche: government affairs in South East Asia

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