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ASEAN: Burma reform hopes are tied to UN mission
China today urged Burma to schedule another visit by UN special envoy, Ibrahim Gambari. The...
AseanVIETNAM/CHINA: Ties come under strain
Police were today deployed around Chinese diplomatic missions in Hanoi and Ho Chih Minh City to...
VietnamPROSPECTS 2008: Commodities will buoy South-east Asia
Growth in the region has been strong over the past few years. The main challenge in 2008 will...
South-East AsiaINTERNATIONAL: Escalating food prices raise concern
Benchmark prices for cereals hit record-setting levels yesterday, contributing to rising global...
InternationalSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Clean energy potential is significant
Investment in alternative technologies is likely to increase sharply in response to environmental...
South-East AsiaVIETNAM: Trade, distribution rules prove contentious
Vietnam's accession to the WTO earlier this year suggested that Hanoi had adopted a more liberal...
VietnamVIETNAM: Vietcombank announces initial public offering
Vietcombank will launch an initial public offering on December 26, the state-owned bank announced...
VietnamPROSPECTS 2008: Trade flows hold, but no new openings
Continuing trade growth should support the world economy, but the impetus for global trade...