Asia – a growing world presence
Much may have been made of China’s slowing economy and the actual or potential impact this may have on the regional and global economy and shipping markets. As a Swedish Club investigator reports, within Asia’s shipping sector, and for the region’s marine insurance market, the situation is not so simple.
Asia’s influence on the world stage is continuing to grow; intra-regional trade remains healthy; and there is the predictable balance to be made between opportunity and challenge.