South-east Asia

  • Nov 16, 2009
  • 2 min read

US/ASEAN: Dialogue to continue in future

US President Barack Obama urged Burma to release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi this weekend...

United States
  • Nov 12, 2009
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INDONESIA/MALAYSIA: Yudhoyono makes reconciliation bid

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is in Malaysia today on a visit designed to smooth...

Indonesia
  • Nov 6, 2009
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JAPAN/SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Tokyo tightens its Mekong ties

Tokyo started hosting a summit of Mekong country leaders today, and offered over 500 billion yen...

South-East Asia
  • Nov 5, 2009
  • 6 min read

PROSPECTS 2010: South-east Asia

As recovery gathers pace, economic policy for 2010 will be shaped by fiscal retrenchment and a...

South-East Asia
  • Oct 30, 2009
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EAST ASIA: Domestic demand aids rebound

East Asian economies are rebounding smartly from the global trade recession and are poised to...

Asia
  • Oct 29, 2009
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Leaders address natural disaster risk

Regional leaders on October 25 agreed a set of measures to enhance South-east Asia's preparedness...

South-East Asia
  • Oct 28, 2009
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MALAYSIA: Government frees up auto sector

International Trade and Industry Minister Mustapa Mohamed today announced measures to make the...

Malaysia
  • Oct 26, 2009
  • 1 min read

EAST ASIA: Movement toward regional trade area

Leaders of half the world's population and a majority of GDP growth pledged yesterday to increase...