In the intricate world of Asian business, such things are done for a reason.

Fortune magazine named him 15th among "25 most influential Asian business leaders,".

For all these reasons, banks clearly pursue Asian business.

Is it his intention to seek out Asian businesses specifically?

Hopes that the crisis would bring accountability to Asian business are fading fast, too.

To some students of Asian business, this is merely a new chapter in an old story.

Most Asian businesses are concentrated in health services, followed by food stores and restaurants.

In their place came larger, better capitalized, mainly white and Asian businesses.

Yet he believes this is particularly difficult for Asian businesses.

By 1993, there were 34% more Asian businesses than there had been in 1982.