South-east Asia
SOUTH-EAST ASIA:
Despite bringing some benefits to consumers in the region, the problem of surplus production is...
South-East AsiaSOUTH ASIA: India and Pakistan cultivate ASEAN
India and Pakistan are working hard to strengthen their economic, political and security...
South AsiaSOUTH ASIA:
Despite some sympathy for Pakistan's position on Kashmir, India is perceived by most governments...
South AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Farmers face falling prices
Farmers throughout the region are receiving low prices for products such as rice, sugar, rubber...
South-East AsiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA:
Falling global prices, higher fuel bills and the trend towards trade liberalisation have...
South-East AsiaASIA PACIFIC: Defence spending begins to rise
Largely as a result of the 1997-98 economic crisis, defence spending has been either static or...
ASIA PACIFIC M 30 2000:
Largely as a result of the 1997-98 economic crisis, defence spending has been either static or...
NORTH KOREA:
Tokyo said yesterday that it will hold five-days of full-scale talks with Pyongyang, starting on...
North Korea