Pacific

  • Mar 20, 1986
  • 4 min read

PACIFIC: Relations with US

New Zealand's Prime Minister David Lange is in Indonesia this week. The visit is primarily to...

Pacific
  • Feb 12, 1986
  • 3 min read

ASIA/PACIFIC: Newly Industrialising Countries

The "Year of the Tiger" (according the Chinese lunar calendar) points ominously to the end of...

Asia
  • Mar 8, 1985
  • 5 min read

ASIA/PACIFIC: Economies of the Newly Industralized Countries

Despite the outstanding growth performance of these four newly industrializing countries (NICs)...

Asia
  • Feb 12, 1985
  • 5 min read

NEW ZEALAND/AUSTRALIA: US Interests in South Pacific

New Zealand's Labour government has refused port calls by US Naval vessel unless declared...

New Zealand
  • Jan 15, 1985
  • 5 min read

ASIA/PACIFIC: Impact of Falling Commodity Prices

Commodity prices have fallen an average of 4% in 1984, and are now 25% below their 1980 peak. ...

Asia
  • Oct 16, 1984
  • 4 min read

EUROPE: Development aid agreement

Development ministers of the European Community agreed on October 11 to offer 7 billion ECUs...

  • Oct 4, 1984
  • 6 min read

ASIA AND PACIFIC: New restrictions on IMF credits

Tighter restrictions on access to IMF credits decided at the recent IMF/World Bank annual...

Asia