Laos

  • Apr 21, 2004
  • 7 min read

UNITED STATES: Job loss fears frame East Asia policy

Protectionist pressures have become more salient in the current election year, especially given...

United States
  • Mar 9, 2004
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Mekong integration drives growth

The first trade fair of the Greater Mekong Sub-region took place between March 4-7 in Hanoi. The...

  • Feb 18, 2004
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Tourism downplays bird flu threat

The Pacific Asia Travel Association last week said that the region's tourist industry could grow...

  • Jan 29, 2004
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Cover-ups shroud virus impact

Health officials from twelve Asian countries drew up an action plan in Bangkok yesterday to...

  • Jan 23, 2004
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Anti-US feeling is on the rise

Washington is seeking closer relations with South-east Asian governments, especially in such...

  • Dec 22, 2003
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Elections to limit emissions accord

The Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) concluded their ninth environmental summit on...

  • Dec 17, 2003
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2004: ASEAN remains bright spot for growth

Accelerating domestic consumption and improving US demand should enable a moderate increase in...

Asean
  • Nov 10, 2003
  • 6 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Railway could benefit integration

The 1997-98 Asian financial crisis was a major setback to plans to integrate mainland South-east...