Vietnam

  • Jun 18, 2010
  • 7 min read

VIETNAM: Electricity investment soars, just in time

For years, urgently needed investment in the power sector has been hostage to a contest of wills...

Vietnam
  • Jun 3, 2010
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2010 Q3: South-east Asia

The region has displayed surprising economic strength since the start of 2010, as Asian export...

South-East Asia
  • May 25, 2010
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VIETNAM: Bullet train dream comes into focus

An ambitious scheme based on Japanese bullet train technology has received initial cabinet...

Vietnam
  • May 7, 2010
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Chinese gain acceptance and wealth

The ethnic Chinese business community is enjoying unprecedented freedom and power in South-east...

South-East Asia
  • Apr 29, 2010
  • 2 min read

ASIA-PACIFIC: Focus on internal market will increase

The Asia-Pacific region's economy will expand by 7.1% this year after growing 3.4% in 2009, the...

  • Apr 23, 2010
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VIETNAM: Media shape the news despite state 'control'

Though easily dismissed by outsiders as 'government-controlled,' Vietnam's dozens of vernacular...

Vietnam
  • Apr 15, 2010
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VIETNAM/JAPAN: Tokyo said to win bullet train project

The government of Vietnam has decided to adopt Japanese 'bullet train' technology for a major...

Vietnam
  • Apr 5, 2010
  • 2 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA/CHINA: Summit addresses Mekong threat

The Mekong River Commission (MRC) held a first summit in Thailand today.

China