Ahead of the launch of the agenda for The 2016 China Government Affairs Forum, Weber Shandwick’s Charles Shen offers exclusive insight into how government affairs in the PRC is evolving and charts ways to drive effective engagement.
Features
Feature: Farming in a Fishbowl – A Sector Under Scrutiny
Andrew McConville says the increased focus on the agriculture and food sector brings with it new pressures and more intense scrutiny among key stakeholders
How to Scale Multi-Sector Partnerships: A PublicAffairsAsia Briefing and Infographic
PublicAffairsAsia has developed a briefing based on a survey and workshop which explored how to scale multi-sector partnerships in Asia Pacific. The research explores the essential steps, watchwords and fundamentals of building and scaling cross-sectoral partnerships which have impact and can be scaled.
Feature: Inside Out – Where to Find Stories Within Your Organisation
In the first of a new series looking at how organisations can plug the content gap and develop material which triggers action, Jane Lee examines how to find compelling stories within your company
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.
Andrew Robb named Policy-Maker of the Year at Gold Standard Awards
Andrew Robb. Minister for Trade and Investment, and the Australian Department for Foreign Affairs and Trade has been named as the 2015 Policy-Maker of the
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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.
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.
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.
An interview with Louise Beehag: Singapore's Power of Collaboration
In the third in a new series on Women in Leadership, Anthony Rose speaks to Louise Beehag, the Head of Executive Education at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
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