Malaysia

  • Jan 14, 2005
  • 1 min read

MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE: Agreement signals warming ties

Malaysia and Singapore today reached an in-principle agreement over an 18-month dispute over...

Malaysia
  • Dec 30, 2004
  • 6 min read

EAST ASIA: Second Bond Fund to bolster investment

The second Asian Bond Fund (ABF2) will begin operations in early 2005. The fund is designed to...

  • Dec 29, 2004
  • 7 min read

SOUTH ASIA/SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Economic impact limited

An earthquake off the coast of Indonesia on December 26 triggered tsunamis in the Indian Ocean...

  • Dec 29, 2004
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SRI LANKA/INDONESIA: Disaster relief may galvanise

The death toll from the December 26 earthquake off Indonesia and subsequent tsunamis in the...

Sri Lanka
  • Dec 22, 2004
  • 7 min read

GULF STATES/MALAYSIA: Islamic finance links grow

The oil revenue boom in the Gulf has helped the Islamic finance industry, which has been growing...

Gulf States
  • Dec 17, 2004
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MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE: Ties set for gradual improvement

Malaysia and Singapore agreed on December 14 to resume a suspended dialogue on bilateral...

Malaysia
  • Dec 17, 2004
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THAILAND: Thaksin links violence to Malaysia

Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said today that separatists behind the violence that has...

Thailand
  • Dec 16, 2004
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2005: Philippines mars robust outlook

Upward movement in US interest rates and slowing global demand growth will constrain growth...