East Asia

  • Nov 18, 2004
  • 6 min read

CHINA/SAUDI ARABIA: Oil and politics fuel closer ties

Saudi Arabia is China's largest supplier of crude oil, while Riyadh's future oil markets lie in...

Saudi Arabia
  • Nov 9, 2004
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EAST ASIA: World Bank cites Asian role in rebalancing

East Asia should do more to raise domestic investment rates, the World Bank said in a report today.

East Asia
  • Oct 29, 2004
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JAPAN/US: Tokyo faces key alliance decisions next year

Policymakers and observers in Washington and Tokyo argue that the alliance is stronger than ever....

Japan
  • Oct 5, 2004
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EAST ASIA: Study cites Asian dependence on US market

Expansion in intra-regional trade reflects increasing specialisation rather than a rise in final...

East Asia
  • Sep 29, 2004
  • 5 min read

EAST ASIA: Region sees fastest growth since '97 crisis

East Asian economies are set to post the highest growth rates this year since the 1997 crisis,...

East Asia
  • Sep 8, 2004
  • 7 min read

UNITED KINGDOM: Pyongyang visit reflects broader push

A Foreign Office minister will visit North Korea this month. While there are particular reasons...

United Kingdom
  • Jul 27, 2004
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LATIN AMERICA: Auto sector needs technology boost

The automobile industry has become a driving force behind Latin America's trade growth. However,...

Latin America
  • Jul 27, 2004
  • 1 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Auto sector needs technology boost

The automobile industry has become a driving force behind Latin America's trade growth.

Latin America