Special Report

  RELATED STORIES

Europe's Hot Growth Companies 2005
High taxes, rigid rules, and elusive capital aren't stopping these powerhouses from flourishing

Europe's Hot Growth Companies 2004
They're boosting economies—and creating jobs

The European BusinessWeek 50
The leaders in earnings growth and other measures based on the Standaard & Poor's Europe 350 index

Japan Startups: Is the Samurai Spirit Back?
The promise of venture funds is beginning to lure Japan's best and brightest out of corporate anonymity and into the light of entrepreneurship

Sizzling Hot Growth
The 100 companies on BusinessWeek's list may not be big, but they're agile and fiercely competitive

The World's Best Brands
The success stories—and the failures— of this year's top 100 brands


Asia's 100 Hot
Growth Companies


  SPECIAL REPORT - ASIA'S 100 HOT GROWTH COMPANIES

Good Things Come in Midsize Packages

Asia's fastest-growing companies are midsize operations that have flourished on a steady diet of venture capital and liberalized policies

Asia's 100 Hot Growth Methodology

The criteria BusinessWeek used to select the 100 companies in our list

Asia's 100 Hot Growth Companies

Here are the pace-setters from around the region, including a surprising No. 1 from Thailand

Precious Shipping Sails to the Top

CEO Hashim has shipping in his blood and never doubted he'd bring the cargo carrier to its present success on the high seas

Raffles Education Aims for the Top

Singapore's Chew Hua Seng wants his growing string of private colleges to be the premier arts, design, and management education venue in Asia

En-Japan Cashes In with Online Job Ads

A vast pool of temp workers has fueled the growth of online job search, but CEO Ochi says he has a Plan B if the sector crashes

Prime Success Steps Out

How the shoemaker made the difficult transition from manufacturer to thriving brand in a mom-and-pop-dominated market

Booking a Trip to the Top

Hanatour, a two-year-old startup when it became South Korea's No. 1 travel tour operator, has its sights set on loftier destinations

Johnson Health Flexes Its Muscles

The exercise-equipment maker is one of Taiwan's fastest-growing companies, with its biggest market in the U.S.

No Ordinary Walk Down the Aisle

The Japanese company Take and Give Needs creates pricey, lavish, Western-style weddings, supplying everything from chapel to chef to choir

A Winning Blend of Traditional and Trendy

Dabur India is cleaning up by adding herbal elements into shampoos and skin-care products

Oil Prices Boost Hong Kong CNPC

The affiliate of China's government-owned petro-major is growing fast—and expanding across Asia and the Middle East

Indian Pharma Takes on the Big Guys

Mumbai-based Wockhardt and chief Habil Khorakiwala have been on a spending spree, but they need a winner in the U.S. market

Asia's Flowering

The region is awash in entrepreneurial zeal and capital, giving birth to highly successful companies. Here are just a few

TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES

  1. What Dubai Means for Emerging Markets
  2. In Hunt for Students, Business Schools Go Global
  3. Stock Picks: Apple, eBay, U.S. Bancorp
  4. Online Retailers: An Early Holiday Peak?
  5. IBM vs. SAS: The Battle over Data Analysis Software

Get Free RSS Feed >>
  MARKET INFO
DJIA 0 0.00
S&P 500 0 0.00
Nasdaq 0 0.00

Portfolio Service Update

Stock Lookup

Enter name or ticker