South-east Asia
SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Labour rules impose heavy costs
Several Indonesian workers died this week in a Borneo refugee camp where they had sought shelter...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Labour problems
Several Indonesian workers died this week in a Borneo refugee camp where they had sought...
South-East AsiaCHINA: Banks extend new welcome to small businesses
The central bank has directed local financial institutions to increase credit to...
ChinaCHINA: Supporting SMEs
The central bank has directed local financial institutions to increase credit to...
ChinaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Weak dollar drives structural change
Bank of Thailand Governor Pridiyathorn Devakula indicated on July 17 the bank would intervene to...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Currency shift
The currencies of most leading South-east Asian economies have appreciated significantly...
South-East AsiaCHINA/JAPAN: Renminbi convertibility arguments
Japan is anxious to see the renminbi appreciate and the yen depreciate towards balancing cost...
ChinaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Anti-terrorism pact
Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines today signed a treaty designed to combat terrorism and...
South-East Asia