Singapore
SINGAPORE: Expansion slows in second quarter
The economy expanded by just 1.9% year-on-year in the second quarter, according to preliminary...
SingaporeINDONESIA: Terrorism suspects are detained
Police yesterday reported the arrest of ten terrorism suspects.
IndonesiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Growing skills gap threatens growth
The Asian Development Bank has warned that a failure to correct skills shortages could dampen...
South-East AsiaMALAYSIA/SINGAPORE: Abdullah is dealt a further blow
Malaysia is continuing to search for evidence of its right to an island that was last month...
MalaysiaSINGAPORE/MALAYSIA: Court rules on disputed island
The International Court of Justice today awarded Singapore sovereignty over a disputed island...
SingaporeBURMA: ASEAN is under pressure on cyclone response
Burma will host a "pledging" conference in Rangoon on May 25, the Association of South-east Asian...
BurmaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Leaders at odds as food crisis grows
Cyclone damage in Burma may further tighten the rice market, the UN Food and Agriculture...
South-East AsiaVIETNAM/SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Growth is down, prices are up
Vietnam's economic growth forecast for the year has been downgraded to 7.0% from 8.5-9.0%,...
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