tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-84154441958785996872024-03-13T21:58:11.170-07:00Franchise Asia 亞洲特許經營博客Mark Methenitishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03696857044549569635noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8415444195878599687.post-27927822001810283402007-06-12T10:11:00.000-07:002007-06-12T11:22:17.191-07:00Are Hotels Betting on Gambling in Asia?Legalized hotel gambling in Asia is poised to create huge revenues and huge booms in tourism, which in turn means major development for the hospitality industry. The great success seen in Macau has caused the rest of Asia to re-think what was once an anti-legalized gambling attitude. Moreover, the increase in middle class residents has allowed more local disposable income, which has continued to John Vernonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01202838110579585947noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8415444195878599687.post-67263784525086819642007-05-23T08:57:00.000-07:002007-05-23T08:59:23.375-07:00Commercial Franchise Information Disclosure Management Measures --Chinese Franchise Regulations (III)商业特许经营信息披露管理办法As discussed below, this law came out on the same date as the "Registration Measures", and it similarly contains a few areas of ambiguities, which I am in the process of writing.MINISTRY OF COMMERCEOFTHE PEOPLE’S RUBLIC OF CHINA16TH ORDER 2007Commercial Franchise Information Disclosure Management Measures has been promulgated during the 6th meeting of the Ministry of Commerce. It Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8415444195878599687.post-56249099346309831582007-05-23T08:53:00.000-07:002007-05-23T08:57:32.825-07:00Commercial Franchise Registration Management Measures--Chinese Franchise Regulations (II)商业特许经营备案管理办法This new law, yet another importance piece of regulation in the Chinese franchise realm, came into effect on May 1,2007. It was signed into law on April 30, 2007, just one day before the effective date of the Regulations of Commercial Franchising Operations of the People's Republic of China. There seems to have quite a few areas of ambiguity, as does the Commercial Franchise Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8415444195878599687.post-12832813647245510152007-05-23T08:51:00.000-07:002007-05-23T08:53:00.615-07:00New Chinese Franchise Law Effective NowAs of May 1, 2007, the new Regulations of Commercial Franchise Operations of China is effective. Coupled with the rush of investments before the 2008 Olympics games in Beijing, this new law is expected to generate a lot franchising activities in China. Read this article in Dallas Business Journal. Here is a list of the new laws that went into effect on May 1, 2007. (In Chinese only)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8415444195878599687.post-4304476606550132402007-05-23T08:44:00.000-07:002007-05-23T08:51:12.995-07:00Regulations for the Administration of Commercial Franchising Operations --China Franchise Regulations (I)中国商业特许经营管理条例Order of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China-1The 485th OrderThe Regulations for the Administration of Commercial Franchising Operations, which was adopted at the 167th executive meeting of the State Council on January 31, 2007, are hereby promulgated and shall come into force as of May 1, 2007.Premier Wen JiabaoChapter 1 General ProvisionsArticle 1 The Regulations areUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0