Famous Quotes & Sayings

Most importantly, the medium-term fundamentals remain very good. Asian trade remains a great fit for our bulk exports and our Vancouver gateway for import-export containers.

Jason James

Merck is having some impact. But pharmaceutical stocks are expensive at the present moment, probably more so than at the time of the Asian crisis (in 1998).

Who is going to gain market share in future? When we polled those in the industry 70 percent of respondents said Asian manufacturers, and 51 percent said European would gain. Only 20 percent said North American manufacturers would gain,

We need to recognize we may be about to experience our equivalent of the Asian tsunami, in terms of the damage and the numbers of people that can be killed.

The Asia Pacific market is not any better, but business in the U.S. and Europe has really bounced back,

The Asian situation has been a real driver and should continue into 1999, as companies scale back their growth plans,

The Asian rhino will only be saved from extinction if we can reduce the pervasive ongoing demand for traditional Asian medicine and restore its shrinking and fragmented habitat.

Henry Kravis

The Asian markets will have pivotal global significance in the coming decades and will offer significant investment opportunities for both KKR and our existing portfolio companies.

Henry Kravis

The Asian markets will have a pivotal global influence in the coming decades and will offer significant investment opportunities for both KKR and our existing portfolio companies, ... As the role of private equity in Asia grows and is further defined, KKR will carefully assess the landscape and determine the most appropriate ways to be a leading participant in that process.

The Asian immigrant population in the US is actually the fastest growing segment in part because it is smaller to start with than the Hispanic population but nevertheless it is definitely growing very fast.

The Asian Championships is part of our buildup for the Southeast Asian Games here.

Sharad Pawar

The Asia Cup will be played in September 2007.

Sharad Pawar

The Asia Cup, which was to be held next month in Pakistan was postponed and it has now been decided that it will be staged in Pakistan in September 2007.

The Asia Cup is the best platform for regional teams to do well and get tuned up for bigger events like the World Cup.

Sharad Pawar

The Asia Cup has been postponed till 2007 september.

That was the type of reaction that we were looking for from the Asia crisis...to have weakness in stocks at the same time you'd have strength in bonds.

Jim Clark

That strain in Asia has caused high mortality in those birds; the birds that tested positive in Quebec and Manitoba are all healthy,

Apolo Ohno

I was really bothered by it. I grew up around many Asian cultures, Korean one of them. A lot of my best friends were Korean growing up. I just didn't understand. Later on I realized that was built up by certain people and that was directed at me, negative energy from other things, not even resulting around the sport, but around politics, using me to stand on the pedestal as the anti-American sentiment.

Adam Scott

I was playing well but didn't really score as well as I could have. That was frustrating and that's why I decided to go home to relax and just get my head back into the game and have a really good end of the year. It's a good field here. Obviously Lee, Nick and Craig are here and the good Asian players are here as well.

We have at the doorsteps of the European Union positive proof that this business is not just an Asian issue anymore.

We have now qualified for the 2007 Asian Champions League and I am very proud of that. We will all be celebrating today.

The present situation in South Asia has been caused solely by India. India conducted nuclear tests in disregard of strong opposition by the international community.

The problem results from the fact that most Chinese contractors are concentrated in a small number of countries in Asia and Africa.

Unfortunately, the FCC decision will mean the American consumers will have to wait longer for next generation wireless services than their European and Asian counterparts.

Winning the Oscar will inspire Asian directors who try to get a seat in Hollywood. His success tells them that they don't have to give up their cultures to join the American mainstream.

While we're working on multilateral arrangements, we shouldn't lose track of Asia free trade agreements.

We believe that the underlying trend of exports to Asia remains solid and exports will continue to be a key growth driver for the overall Japanese economy.

Our businesses are now in an excellent position for continuous further growth and success, thanks to the efforts of an incredible group of creative, talented, passionate and committed people. I have no doubt that the increasing momentum of MTV Networks Asia Pacific will continue to roll on and rock youth culture more than ever around the region.

Rising oil prices raise concern U.S. consumption will slow, leading to worries that exports from some Asian countries will shrink, and worsening the region's growth outlook. The higher fuel costs may also lead to concern corporate profits will be squeezed. These encourage foreign investors to sell the regional equities.

Micky Arison

Pier is a highly talented international executive and his years in Asia, combined with his vast experience overseeing Europe's leading cruise company, bring a unique insight and perspective into our new Asian cruise initiative.

This thing has spread like wildfire in Southeast Asia and now in Nigeria, but conditions are totally different. You walk into a rural village and there are chickens running all over the place.

We should be pleased to have avoided some of the heavyweights of Asian football. It's a good draw.

We think the case is building for Asia to become a more independent source of growth for the global economy.