Vietnam

  • Nov 6, 2009
  • 1 min read

JAPAN/SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Tokyo tightens its Mekong ties

Tokyo started hosting a summit of Mekong country leaders today, and offered over 500 billion yen...

South-East Asia
  • Nov 5, 2009
  • 6 min read

PROSPECTS 2010: South-east Asia

As recovery gathers pace, economic policy for 2010 will be shaped by fiscal retrenchment and a...

South-East Asia
  • Oct 30, 2009
  • 2 min read

VIETNAM: Inflation rises as authorities go for growth

Yields on benchmark five-year bonds rose to their highest level since August today on concern for...

Vietnam
  • Oct 29, 2009
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Leaders address natural disaster risk

Regional leaders on October 25 agreed a set of measures to enhance South-east Asia's preparedness...

South-East Asia
  • Sep 29, 2009
  • 2 min read

VIETNAM: Decisive policy yields growth dividend

Economic growth accelerated in the past three months, according to figures from the General...

Vietnam
  • Sep 15, 2009
  • 13 min read

ASIA/CHINA: Law could defuse Spratly rivalries

Unresolved sovereignty and jurisdictional disputes represent serious potential threats to...

Asia
  • Aug 28, 2009
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Refiners in quandary as capacity grows

The refinery sector no longer is a potential bottleneck supporting a high priced oil complex.

International
  • Aug 28, 2009
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Shake-up looms in textiles sector

The outlook for the region's textile and garment industries. From January, this...