Dictionary of Asia Pacific Business Terms

Tan Chwee Huat

The world of business in Asia is replete with acronyms and specialised terminology. Governments, institutions and regulatory bodies are organized in unique ways. This handy reference volume of business terms including Islamic banking and financial concepts, covers the Asia Pacific from Auckland to Ulan Bator and from Karachi to Tokyo. Organized alphabetically, this book's capsule entries on the key players, institutions and concepts in the different countries cannot be found in standard business dictionaries. It provides a one-stop reference source, vital for the international businessperson's desktop. Tan Chwee Huat is a Professor at the NUS Business School, and is the author of Financial Markets and Institutions in Singapore, as well as many other titles.

TAN Chwee Huat is a Professorial Fellow at the NUS Business School, National University of Singapore.

publication year: 2004
488 pages
ISBN: 978-9971-69-275-9  Paperback  US$35.00  S$48.50