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ICOMIA Asia Project

时间：2017-07-05阅读次数：
During a meeting at the Singapore yacht Show in April 2015, which was hosted by Singapore boating industry Association and chaired by icOmiA, 28 industry leaders from all sectors of the industry in the region decided that Icomia should move ahead to help the industry in Asia more proactively. 
• New middle class in Asia with growing disposable income
• Asia Pacific has the highest population  of high Net-worth individuals
• Number of countries offering and vast coastlines and a multitude of islands
 
  
• Little or no marine industry infrastructure
• General under awareness of what recreational boating can do to enhance a country’s
economy and to improve life for its population  at all levels of society
 
  
• Asia is the main growth area in the world for the leisure marine industry
• tourism putting boating activities on government economic plans in these countries
• traditional activities such as fishing together with the growth of diving becoming popular with both
Asians and visitors
• growing middle + large size yacht sector together with the associated marina, equipment and service sectors
• Development of marine industry associations to nurture growing industries
 
 
• hostile administrative environments
• Over prescriptive regulation of leisure boating in some countries
• high taxes and duties