A flurry of initial public offerings (IPOs) planned for December and early 2013 highlight how firms in Indonesia are trying to harness bullish domestic and global confidence to fund plans for...
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Economic Update | Indonesia: IPOs ride economic growth
11 Jan 2013
Economic Update | Brunei Darussalam: Year in Review 2012
10 Jan 2013
While overall growth in Brunei Darussalam’s economy slowed in 2012, expansion in the non-oil and gas sector suggested that some of the Sultanate’s diversification efforts are gaining traction and...
Economic Update | Malaysia: New year looks bright for construction industry
8 Jan 2013
While 2013 will produce a number of challenges for Malaysia’s construction sector, including a degree of uncertainty surrounding the approaching election and a shortage of workers, the industry is...
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Year in Review 2012
4 Jan 2013
After another year of strong economic performance, Papua New Guinea (PNG) is brimming with confidence. The 2013 budget, announced in November and valued at PGK13bn ($6.2bn), is PNG’s largest-ever...
Economic Update | Mongolia: Year in Review 2012
4 Jan 2013
While Mongolia can look back on a year that began with high expectations for a steady rise in mining-generated wealth, reports of slowing growth and concerns among investors about the risk of...
Economic Update | Indonesia: Productivity rise sought to fund pay hikes
21 Dec 2012
Strong domestic demand, combined with a recovery in export orders, is boosting growth in Indonesia’s manufacturing sector, although the prospect of rising labour costs has also highlighted the...
