Taiwan

  • Dec 30, 2004
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TAIWAN: Central bank raises rate to 1.75%

The central bank raised the benchmark lending rate by one-eighth of a percentage point to 1.75%...

Taiwan
  • Dec 23, 2004
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TAIWAN: Trade strong but set to slow

Export orders rose 30% year-on-year in November, the government said today, up from 25% growth in...

Taiwan
  • Dec 20, 2004
  • 6 min read

UNITED STATES: Problems still loom for missile defence

The latest test of the US missile defence programme failed on December 15. The setback...

United States
  • Dec 20, 2004
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UNITED STATES:Problems still loom for missile defence

The latest test of the US missile defence programme failed on December 15.

United States
  • Dec 13, 2004
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TAIWAN: Poll result restrains Chen, reassures China

The Kuomintang-led opposition retained a narrow legislative majority at elections held on...

Taiwan
  • Dec 8, 2004
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TAIWAN/CHINA/US: Washington seeks to rein in Chen

Pro-independence supporters protested today against the US State Department's rejection this week...

Taiwan
  • Dec 3, 2004
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TAIWAN: Election may ease economic reform impasse

Legislative elections are due on December 11. Taiwan's economic reform agenda has been delayed...

Taiwan
  • Nov 23, 2004
  • 7 min read

EAST ASIA: Region plays larger role in weak dollar

East Asian currencies hit recent record levels against the dollar during the past week. Loss of...

Asia