Abstract: Istanbul, the capital city of several empires in history, is among the most well-known metropoles in the world. It is also identified as the most developed and competitive city in Turkey generating almost a third of the economic activities and half of the country’s tax revenues.
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Abstract: This case addresses the recent competitiveness challenges that Turkey and Turkish Airlines are struggling with. The real GDP growth per annum in Turkey slowed down from 6.1% in 2015 to 3.2% in 2016, and the Turkish Lira devaluated by more than 40% from July 2016 to December 2017.
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The purpose of this paper is to introduce the Kadikoy Nightlife Cluster located in the Asian part of Turkey’s largest city Istanbul, and assess its current situation.
Continue readingChallenges facing Taiwan, the Asian Tiger
Abstract: Taiwan emerged as an Asian Tiger from being a poor country with limited resources in the 1950s to become a major technology hub in the 2000s. Today the newly elected President Tsai Ing-wen faces a number of challenges.
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