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SINGAPORE: Recession deepens but exports improve
The economy contracted by 11.5% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2009, according to figures...
SingaporeINTERNATIONAL: SWFs focus on domestic concerns
Sovereign wealth funds are meeting today in Kuwait to discuss governance and accountability....
InternationalSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Stimulus could weaken capital markets
Risks and costs of borrowing are rising as governments take on the prime financing burden, the...
South-East AsiaASIA: Internal drivers offer long-term hope
The World Bank revised its growth forecast for China today down to 6.5% for this year. All the...
AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA:Reverse migration challenges stability
Bangladesh has urged Malaysia to reconsider its March 3 decision to cancel visas for 55,000 of...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Calls for labour protection mount
The Malaysian Trades Union Congress today urged the government to cancel visas for 70,000...
South-East AsiaASEAN: Leaders address economic slump
Regional leaders gathered in Thailand today for the first day of the 14th Association of...
AseanSINGAPORE: New CEO will shift Temasek strategy
Charles Goodyear, former head of BHP Billiton, will join government-owned Temasek Holdings as...
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