Singapore – Johor: A fresh perspective and smart partnership for Asia

The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is a groundbreaking initiative that combines the economic strengths of Malaysia and Singapore, offering unparalleled opportunities for businesses seeking to expand in the Asia-Pacific region. Spanning across nine flagship zones in Johor, this zone is designed to attract high-value investments in sectors like manufacturing, logistics, tourism, clean energy, and […]

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An Interview with the Diplomatic Channel on China and the EV Industry

The global electric vehicle (EV) market has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, driven by a combination of technological advancements, environmental policies, and shifting consumer preferences. As the world transitions towards sustainable mobility, EVs have become a focal point for automakers, governments, and investors alike. China, in particular, has emerged as a dominant force in […]

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Asia Pacific beyond China

A colourful mosaic of power, potential and diversity Too often, “Asia” is primarily equated with the People’s Republic of China, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. The non-Chinese Asia-Pacific region is, in all respects, larger and more significant than the PRC. India alone, a clear regional superpower, now surpasses China in population. When combined, the […]

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An Interview with the Diplomatic Channel

Volker Friedrich is interviewed by the Diplomatic Channel and shares his view on present challenges of the geopolitical challenges and describes the special requirements of being successful in international trade and investments. His experience of more than 25 years in Asia and Europe a Management Consultant and Founder of GBP INTERNATIONAL summarises a remarkable business […]

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European-Chinese Collaborations are being tested

In the dynamic landscape of international collaborations, the enduring EU/German-Chinese partnership, fostered over decades, holds immense significance. As Volker Friedrich, CEO of GBP INTERNATIONAL, emphasizes, “In todays geopolitical thunderstorm unwavering cooperation and mutual respect are the cornerstones for a thriving partnership. Let’s not merely witness the evolution; let’s actively engage in shaping it.” Amidst Xi […]

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Global Business Meeting in Turkey by Horasis (Nov 2023)

The eighth Horasis Global Meeting in Gaziantep, Türkiye, centered on “Creating Impact with Innovation, Sustainability, and Reconstruction.” Co-hosted by the City of Gaziantep, the event underscored the significance of collaboration in addressing global challenges. Volker Friedrich, CEO of GBP INTERNATIONAL, actively contributed, showcasing successful collaborations between GBP INTERNATIONAL and participants. Examples include joint ventures in […]

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Why learning about Asia matters!

The world is a complex system and looking at it from a 360 degree helps. The Asian continent stands as a mesmerizing masterpiece, rich with colors, textures, and stories waiting to be explored. As global citizens, there are compelling reasons why we should wholeheartedly embrace the Asian continent and immerse ourselves in its wonders. Travelling […]

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25 years as CEO of GBP INTERNATIONAL – my experience and philosophy in a nutshell

As the CEO of GBP INTERNATIONAL for 25 years, I know that we are well positioned to serve our customers in the future due to several key factors. Our experience, expertise, and client-centric approach set us apart and enable us to thrive in an evolving consulting landscape. Here’s why: In summary, GBP INTERNATIONAL’s strong industry […]

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