South-east Asia
SOUTH-EAST ASIA/CHINA: China makes its presence felt
The signing, this month, of a memorandum of understanding on bilateral defence cooperation by...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: High oil prices take a heavy toll
The rise in global oil prices is having a serious impact in South-east Asian countries that...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: High oil prices affect airlines
Thai Airways yesterday stripped its president of all executive powers following a dramatic...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Developing the biotechnology sector
The biotechnology industry is being targeted as an area for future growth by South-east Asian...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Regional banks set to push overseas
Governments in Singapore and Malaysia are encouraging domestic investment banks to expand abroad....
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: FDI re-focuses on infrastructure
A recent World Bank-led study has found that infrastructure projects in the region have one of...
South-East AsiaUS/ASIA: Rising China poses regional challenge
US influence in South-east Asia is diminishing, even though it remains ASEAN's largest trading...
United StatesMALAYSIA: Economy strong despite external pressures
South-east Asian governments are facing the stagflationary threat of rising inflation and...
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