South-east Asia
SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Stimulus could weaken capital markets
Risks and costs of borrowing are rising as governments take on the prime financing burden, the...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA:Reverse migration challenges stability
Bangladesh has urged Malaysia to reconsider its March 3 decision to cancel visas for 55,000 of...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Calls for labour protection mount
The Malaysian Trades Union Congress today urged the government to cancel visas for 70,000...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Coal use may undermine climate hopes
As a large and fast-growing source of greenhouse gas emissions, South-east Asia will be important...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Automakers should weather 2009 crisis
Thailand's motor vehicle production may fall by 23% this year, industry association the Thai...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Remittances will slow but recover
Money sent home by South-east Asians working in foreign countries plays a significant role...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Banks brace for tough times
DBS Group, the region's biggest bank, yesterday began laying off 6% of its staff as losses mount...
South-East AsiaASIA: Governments respond as crisis bites
Beijing yesterday announced a stimulus package of around 4,000 billion renminbi (586 billion...
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