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ASIA: Asian airlines face up to the downturn
Private airlines have called off a strike planned for August 18, India's Federation of Indian...
AsiaSINGAPORE: Political system is shielded from crisis
The government is ready to take action if a new property market bubble emerges, National...
SingaporeSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Mutual funds soak up liquidity
An affluent middle class with relatively high disposable incomes is driving the popularity of...
South-East AsiaSINGAPORE: Prospects brighten on manufacturing results
A spike in manufacturing output drove the economy to an unexpectedly strong second-quarter...
SingaporeINTERNATIONAL: Emerging markets embrace flexibility
Emerging-market central banks are making use of reserve war-chests built in the expansion phase...
InternationalASIA: Banks' NPL positions deteriorate
While Asian banks suffered relatively little direct damage from the US sub-prime mortgage crisis,...
AsiaEAST ASIA: China effect will provide some lift
Retail sales fell 3.9% year-on-year in Japan in March, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and...
East AsiaSINGAPORE: Economy awaits recovery of export demand
The economy shrank by an unprecedented 11.5% year-on-year in the first quarter, government...
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