Business Times Online: Special Focus

LME's Abbott may soon be dealmaker16/02/12

(LONDON) MARTIN Abbott has been a fashion journalist, advertising salesman, pub manager, security guard and coal miner.

Legacies of disaster to last for decades15/02/12

BEWARE the Ides (15th day) of March, the soothsayer warned in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, but it was not on the Ides that disaster struck Japan a year ago.

Rebuilding of damaged towns poses critical test15/02/12

(ONAGAWA) At age 39, Yoshiaki Suda, the new mayor of this Japanese town that was destroyed by last March's tsunami, oversees a community where the votes, money and influence lie among its large population of greying residents.

Rebounding with extra spring14/02/12

Family asset distribution: process is key14/02/12

2,000 expected at first YPO summit to be held in Asia14/02/12

Launching the next big thing14/02/12

How to manage different types of company crises14/02/12

Staying ahead in tax competition14/02/12

Tax breaks to mitigate effects of rising costs14/02/12

A tale of two cities: great expectations in hard times14/02/12