An Eventful Year for Asia

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And, so, we have now come to our last issue of 2007, a year in which Asian economies have become the focus of attention. Not only is the whole world closely watching what is happening here, opinion is clearly unanimous in that this is where a large part of future growth in packaging markets is going to come from. Not surprisingly, this is where we can expect most action to be focussed during the rest of this decade. Leading the growth in packaging markets have been India and China, with other South and South East Asian countries like Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Pakistan also chipping in with above-average growth in GDP and population (and, therefore, growth in demand for packaged consumer goods).
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