{"id":1041,"date":"2020-08-24T08:35:15","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T08:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smatra-apac.com\/?page_id=1041"},"modified":"2025-10-25T15:29:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T15:29:21","slug":"apac-insights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smatra-apac.com\/index.php\/apac-insights\/","title":{"rendered":"APAC Insights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row custom_bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; custom_bg_cover=&#8221;cover&#8221; custom_bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; custom_bg_position=&#8221;Center center&#8221; nav_skin=&#8221;light&#8221; consent_include=&#8221;include&#8221; custom_bg_image=&#8221;710&#8243; el_design=&#8221;{&#8220;desktop&#8220;:{&#8220;border-bottom&#8220;:10,&#8220;padding-top&#8220;:&#8220;120&#8220;,&#8220;padding-right&#8220;:&#8220;0&#8220;,&#8220;padding-bottom&#8220;:&#8220;120&#8220;,&#8220;padding-left&#8220;:&#8220;0&#8220;,&#8220;border-style&#8220;:&#8220;solid&#8220;}}&#8221; border_color=&#8221;{&#8220;id&#8220;:&#8220;custom_color&#8220;,&#8220;color&#8220;:&#8220;rgba(253,127,0,1)&#8220;}&#8221;][vc_column el_design=&#8221;{&#8220;desktop&#8220;:{&#8220;padding-top&#8220;:&#8220;15&#8220;,&#8220;padding-right&#8220;:&#8220;15&#8220;,&#8220;padding-bottom&#8220;:&#8220;15&#8220;,&#8220;padding-left&#8220;:&#8220;15&#8220;}}&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;75px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;75px&#8221;][vc_heading heading_text=&#8221;Overview of our<br \/>\nActivities in<br \/>\nAsia-Pacific Markets&#8221; heading_wrapper=&#8221;h1&#8243; heading_color=&#8221;{&#8220;solid&#8220;:{&#8220;id&#8220;:&#8220;custom_1141411115464664&#8220;,&#8220;color&#8220;:&#8220;#ffffff&#8220;}}&#8221; heading_typography=&#8221;{&#8220;font_family&#8220;:&#8220;1596475616913142&#8220;,&#8220;variants&#8220;:&#8220;600&#8220;,&#8220;subsets&#8220;:&#8220;latin-ext&#8220;,&#8220;font_size&#8220;:&#8220;40px&#8220;,&#8220;line_height&#8220;:&#8220;1.2em&#8220;,&#8220;letter_spacing&#8220;:&#8220;-0.03em&#8220;}&#8221; center=&#8221;mobile_portrait&#8221; responsiveness=&#8221;yes&#8221; tablet_portrait=&#8221;90&#8243; mobile_landscape=&#8221;80&#8243; mobile_portrait=&#8221;70&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_separator line_color=&#8221;{&#8220;id&#8220;:&#8220;custom_color&#8220;,&#8220;color&#8220;:&#8220;rgba(253,127,0,1)&#8220;}&#8221; width=&#8221;5%&#8221; height=&#8221;2px&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_text_element typography=&#8221;{&#8220;font_family&#8220;:&#8220;1596475607973655&#8220;,&#8220;variants&#8220;:&#8220;300&#8220;,&#8220;subsets&#8220;:&#8220;latin-ext&#8220;,&#8220;font_size&#8220;:&#8220;16px&#8220;}&#8221; center=&#8221;tablet_landscape&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; color=&#8221;{&#8220;id&#8220;:&#8220;custom_1141411115464664&#8220;,&#8220;color&#8220;:&#8220;#ffffff&#8220;}&#8221;]SMATRA APAC Group began as a trading house and consultancy in Hong Kong. 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