Taiwan
TAIWAN: Falling output
The government said today that April factory production fell by 0.7% year-on-year.
TaiwanTAIWAN: SARS surges
Taiwan yesterday reported a sharp rise in the level of those infected with Severe Acute...
TaiwanRUSSIA/CHINA: Health scare threatens bilateral trade
The Russian government meets tomorrow to consider the suspension of cross-border travel in its...
RussiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Missed opportunity to agree agenda
The WTO failed to meet the March 31 deadline for an agreement on the negotiating framework for...
TAIWAN: Catastrophe bonds
State-owned Central Reinsurance today said that it may offer 'catastrophe bonds' worth 100...
TaiwanCHINA/TAIWAN: SARS package
Taiwan's legislature today passed a 1.4 billion US dollar stimulus package to fund medical costs...
ChinaEAST ASIA: War and SARS deal double blow to airlines
Hong Kong's Airport Authority today announced a relief package for airlines affected by the...
SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Inward investment to spur growth
The World Bank this month published its annual Development Finance Report 2003. The report...
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