South Asia
Prospects for South Asia in the third quarter
On the diplomatic front, the next quarter will be dominated by attempts to recover from the...
South AsiaGlobal food prices fan disparity in living standards
Food prices increased 0.5% month-on-month in April, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization...
InternationalPROSPECTS 2011: World trade
Trade is a crucial engine of global growth. In recent decades, trade volumes almost always have...
ASIA: Governments to focus on domestic demand
Growth in developing Asia will reach 8.2% this year, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecast...
AsiaINTERNATIONAL: 'China effect' on EMs is multifaceted
China's growing economic weight means that it now exerts a substantial influence on the economies...
InternationalASIA: LNG trade is set to soar
The global demand for LNG is likely to rise sharply in the near future as traditional resources...
GULF STATES/SOUTH ASIA: Remittances defy the downturn
The quantitative and qualitative growth in remittances from Gulf states to South Asia has led to...
South AsiaSOUTH ASIA: Chinese deal raises the security stakes
On July 19, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told an audience in Pakistan that Washington...
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