ASEAN

  • Apr 15, 2002
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: El Nino again?

The next El Nino is unlikely to be as damaging as that which coincided with the 1997-98 East...

  • 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 8, 2002
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INDIA/ASEAN: Delhi seeks to counter Beijing influence

Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee yesterday began a five-day tour of Singapore and...

India
  • Apr 5, 2002
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EAST ASIA: Tokyo cool on AMF

Speaking on the sidelines of the so-called 'ASEAN+3' (the ten ASEAN members plus Japan, South...

  • Apr 4, 2002
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INDONESIA: Robust auto sales may indicate recovery

Following a precipitous decline in vehicle sales in the wake of President Suharto's removal from...

Indonesia
  • Mar 25, 2002
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JAPAN/SOUTH KOREA: Investment accord concluded

Japan and South Korea agreed last week to liberalise mutual investment and to study bilateral...

South Korea
  • Mar 21, 2002
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AUSTRALIA: Price and cleanliness key to coal exports

The outlook for Australia's coal exports during the next decade....

Australia
  • Feb 20, 2002
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Hard lessons for regional investment

Large South-east Asian firms have been enthusiastic investors within the region, with mixed...

South-East Asia