South-east Asia
BURMA: Asset sales set scene for managed election
The state has promulgated a new election law and is in the process of selling state-owned assets...
BurmaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Uncertainty motivates arms purchases
Researchers today warned of a risk that arms purchases in South-east Asia could "destabilise" the...
South-East AsiaINDONESIA: President found wanting over bank probe
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati yesterday vowed that the government will persevere with...
IndonesiaPROSPECTS 2010 Q2: South-east Asia
Economic recovery will strengthen in the second quarter as external demand picks up, but it is...
South-East AsiaPROSPECTS Q2 2010: South-east Asia
GDP growth has accelerated in recent months as stimulus spending filtered through to consumer...
South-East AsiaMALAYSIA: Central bank tightens as growth resumes
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM, the central bank) yesterday raised its key interest rate by 25 basis...
MalaysiaUS/ASIA: Malaysia boosts trans-Pacific trade deal
Malaysian Trade Minister Mustapa Mohamed yesterday gave a boost to the Trans-Pacific Partnership...
United StatesSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Financing outlook improves
Domestic consumption is recovering across the region and will support growth until external...
South-East Asia
