South-east Asia
ASIA: Asian 'V-shaped recovery' is far from assured
Asia was the last of the three major economic regions to be hit by the global economic crisis....
AsiaTHAILAND: Smooth succession holds key to stability
A prominent member of the opposition 'Red Shirts' opposition movement has been sentenced to 18...
ThailandBURMA/US: State media hails Webb visit
The state-run media today warmly hailed the recent visit of US Senator James Webb to Burma,...
BurmaVIETNAM: Stimulus measures pose longer-term risk
Exports are unlikely to grow this year, in a sharp break with the country's recent past, a...
VietnamASIA: Pyongyang seeks advantage in South-east Asia
Relations between North Korea and South-east Asia. Pyongyang has a range of relationships with...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Mutual funds soak up liquidity
An affluent middle class with relatively high disposable incomes is driving the popularity of...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: El Nino threatens food security
An El Nino climatic effect is likely to bring drought conditions to South-east Asia within...
South-East AsiaINDONESIA: Economy outperforms the region
A growth rate of 4.4% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2009 has made Indonesia the...
Indonesia
