Sarawak’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are on course for strong growth this year as more companies tap into spin-off projects engendered by larger players’ investments in the state’s...
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Economic Update | Small businesses thinking big in Sarawak
24 Dec 2014
Economic Update | Mongolia banks under pressure
23 Dec 2014
Banks in Mongolia are facing weaker profits this year as one of Asia's fastest growing economies cools, triggering a downpour of higher borrowing costs and an increase in non-performing loans, while...
Economic Update | Myanmar opening banking doors
23 Dec 2014
Foreign banks are about to make a return to Myanmar after an absence of more than 50 years, in a move that is intended to support foreign direct investment (FDI) and improve existing services.
Economic Update | Pressure on Thailand’s rubber industry
20 Dec 2014
The world’s largest rubber producer has seen earnings and output plunge this year, with Thailand’s government stepping in to fund subsidy and buying programmes to support its rubber growers against a...
Economic Update | Indonesia poised for agricultural reform
13 Dec 2014
Hopes are rising that long-awaited reforms of state-owned enterprises and government initiatives can help Indonesia’s agriculture sector rebound from a year of commodity price shocks, which have...
Economic Update | Brunei Darussalam increases ICT push
12 Dec 2014
Plans to stimulate Brunei Darussalam's ICT industry have been stepped up with the launch of a new broadband policy and the opening of a software development academy as the Sultanate works towards...
