East Asia

  • Jun 5, 2003
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Pegged regimes sustain dollar

The fact that the dollar has fallen very little on a broad, inflation-adjusted basis suggests...

International
  • May 8, 2003
  • 1 min read

EAST ASIA: SARS clips carriers wings

Hong Kong-based Dragonair said today that it will delay delivery of four Airbus airliners,...

East Asia
  • May 6, 2003
  • 8 min read

UNITED STATES: 'Adversaries' ponder lessons of Iraq

The US administration declared on May 1 that "major combat operations" have now ended in Iraq and...

United States
  • May 6, 2003
  • 7 min read

EAST ASIA: Structural risks, SARS mar growth outlook

In the absence of recovery in Japan, regional economies are becoming increasingly dependent on...

East Asia
  • Apr 29, 2003
  • 1 min read

EAST ASIA: SARS summit

A regional summit to coordinate policy responses to the outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory...

East Asia
  • Apr 28, 2003
  • 1 min read

ASIA: ADB positive outlook

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said today that Asia (except Japan) will grow by 5.3% in 2003,...

  • Apr 14, 2003
  • 7 min read

EAST ASIA: Water concerns spur coordinated approach

Water issues of the Asia-Pacific region were discussed at a daylong session of the world's...

East Asia
  • Apr 1, 2003
  • 1 min read

EAST ASIA: Airlines' double hit

Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific said yesterday it will cut capacity by 4%.

East Asia