Arkansas Association of Asian Businesses

Star of India of Little Rock, opened in 1993 by restaurateur Sami Lal, is the 2026 winner of the Arkansas Association of Asian Businesses’ second-annual Business of the Year Award. The award was announced Feb. 21 during the association’s annual …

The Arkansas Association of Asian Businesses (AAAB) will host the seventh annual “East Meets West” Lunar New Year Luncheon on Thursday, Feb. 6, at the Robinson Center’s William Grant Still Ballroom, 426 W. Markham St., in Little Rock. The event, …

The Arkansas Association of Asian Businesses is launching the inaugural Asian-Owned Business Award, and a call for nominations is open and runs through Nov. 22. The first of its kind in the state, the AOBA aims to spotlight the entrepreneurial …

by Tyler Hale Arkansas Association of Asian Businesses (AAAB) founder and president Yang Luo-Branch has been appointed to the inaugural board of advisors to the George H.W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations. Founded in 2017, the Bush Foundation for U.S.-China …

  Yang Luo-Branch has a passion for people and places. Born and raised in China, she completed a five-year undergraduate program in architecture there, immigrating to the United States at the age of 24. Here in the states, she obtained …

by Yang Luo-Branch I had the privilege of engaging in a dialogue on how to understand and navigate the U.S.-China trade war for Arkansas’ economy recently in Little Rock at a workshop hosted by the Arkansas Association of Asian Businesses …

Today, the Arkansas Association of Asian Businesses (AAAB) held a workshop on how Arkansas businesses are navigating the U.S.-China trade war. The workshop’s diverse speakers provided deep dives on the trade war’s effect on various American industries, including international perspectives …

Economic conflict between the United States and China has dominated headlines for more than a year. The two nations have traded tariffs on a number of commodities, from agricultural products to raw materials. The trade war between the United States …

One Arkansas organization is inviting regional leaders who have business interests in Asia for a special lunch event. The Arkansas Association of Asian Businesses (AAAB) will celebrate the Lunar New Year with a business luncheon for the Asia-related business community …

By Yang Luo-Branch – Arkansas Association Of Asian Businesses It is to Arkansas’ pride that six native companies were included in the 2018 U.S. Fortune 500 and two in the 2018 Global 500, with Walmart ranked number one, based on revenue on …