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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

YoungUpstarts

Rising consumer demand in China itself has also led its own manufacturers to favour selling domestically. With consumer demand booming in inland Asian cities, however, road, rail and air transport networks will take on greater prominence over sea transport. Traditionally, Asian coastal cities have ruled shipping trade.

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Tired Of Your Job? Do Something Different With Escape The City

YoungUpstarts

Past “escapes” included managing a beach lodge in Mozambique, trekking across the Gobi desert, running a post office in Antarctica, or even clearing land mines in Cambodia. Escape the City recently expanded to New York in the United States to cater for the huge demand coming out of Wall Street.

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Accelerator Spotlight: Influencer Direct

View from Seed

Influencers today are leveraging social commerce to sell various print-on-demand products like apparel, mugs, and small accessories. I grew up in Houston, TX and come from humble beginnings; my mom was a single parent and refugee from Cambodia. Today, the points of discovery and purchase are becoming the same.

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How to Find Hundreds of Business Ideas

Up and Running

You may find things suddenly become less enjoyable as you’ve got to start making to meet customer demands or to pay the bills. Like something you might stumble across in Cambodia, perhaps? This way, it might not feel like a business and you’ll enjoy the process as you go. Or, you might just need a new hobby! Fulfill a need.

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26 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Word That Could Represent Them and Their Business in 2021

Hearpreneur

As a serial entrepreneur who runs multiple software companies from Cambodia, I know exactly what it feels like. This is because this year has seen the rise of tech startups not only from the traditional centers of innovation like the US, East Asia and Europe, but also in countries that you wouldn’t normally associate with it. 26- Explosive.