South-east Asia

  • Jul 1, 2013
  • 7 min read

RCEP will boost Asian economic integration

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) promises to change substantially the...

Asia
  • Jun 10, 2013
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Prospects for South-east Asia in the third quarter

Declining export competitiveness undercut growth in the more industrialised economies during the...

South-east Asia
  • May 15, 2013
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Strong currencies fuel South-east Asia's export woes

Several currencies in South-east Asia have strengthened significantly over the last year as...

South-east Asia
  • Apr 18, 2013
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Rising wages dent South-east Asian competitiveness

Governments in South-east Asia -- especially Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines --...

South-east Asia
  • Apr 5, 2013
  • 2 min read

Saudi migrant crackdown could create labour shortages

Yemenis protested in Sana'a against a crackdown on migrant workers in Saudi Arabia, local media...

Saudi Arabia
  • Apr 4, 2013
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South-east Asia faces heightened risk of asset bubbles

Massive inflows of capital into South-east Asia due to monetary easing in developed-world...

South-east Asia
  • Mar 11, 2013
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Prospects for South-east Asia in the second quarter

Growth accelerated in the fourth quarter after several countries benefited from a late rebound in...

South-east Asia
  • Jan 17, 2013
  • 2 min read

Japan 'pivots' to South-east Asia

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is in Thailand today, his second stop on his first overseas trip as...

Japan