South-east Asia

  • Mar 9, 2011
  • 2 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Higher rates to cool prices for now

The Bank of Thailand today raised its benchmark 1-day repurchase rate to 2.50% from 2.25% with a...

South-East Asia
  • Mar 7, 2011
  • 2 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: IPOs rise on eastward airline trends

Thai AirAsia, a subsidiary of Malaysia's low-cost airline AirAsia Berhad, today announced plans...

South-East Asia
  • Feb 17, 2011
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA/JAPAN: FDI and ODA ties set to soar

Japan-South-east Asia ties in the areas of FDI and ODA are among the closest and the most...

South-East Asia
  • Dec 7, 2010
  • 6 min read

ASIA: Foreign interest turns to Asian bonds

This is surging as a search for yield, along with the prospect of currency appreciation, is...

Asia
  • Nov 23, 2010
  • 1 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Growth depends on policy initiatives

Thailand's GDP grew 6.7% year-on-year in the third quarter, compared with 9.2% in the second,...

South-East Asia
  • Nov 4, 2010
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2011: South-east Asia

The post-crisis economic recovery has peaked and should settle into a more moderate but...

South-East Asia
  • Nov 4, 2010
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2011: US Asia policy

In recent years, China has stood at the centre of US relations in Asia, but the pull of that...

United States
  • Oct 18, 2010
  • 2 min read

SINGAPORE: Slowdown signals regional growth trend

The economy will moderate in the second half of 2010 and next year, Senior Minister for State and...

Singapore