WTO

  • Apr 17, 2002
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: WTO grapples with investment issues

Negotiations should start next year within the Doha Round on a multilateral agreement to make...

International
  • Apr 17, 2002
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INTERNATIONAL: WTO investment accord

Any investment accord that emerges from the WTO Doha Round will probably be modest in its...

International
  • Apr 15, 2002
  • 6 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Region prepared for next El Nino

The last El Nino coincided with and exacerbated the effects of the 1997-98 East Asian economic...

  • Apr 12, 2002
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SOUTH EAST ASIA: Auto sector set for consolidation

Foreign investment has picked up in anticipation of enhanced access under the ASEAN Free Trade...

  • Apr 1, 2002
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CHINA: Road and rail infrastructure booms

Like all newly industrialising countries with a strong growth record, the country's...

China
  • Apr 1, 2002
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CHINA: Road and rail infrastructure booms

Like all newly industrialising countries with a strong growth record, China's infrastructure is...

China
  • Mar 26, 2002
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Market principles endorsed

A week-long conference on development aid concluded on March 22....

International
  • Mar 26, 2002
  • 7 min read

CHINA: Protectionism will test WTO compliance

Accession to the WTO entails significant commitments on Beijing's part. The country's...

China