With several major infrastructure projects slated for 2013-14 and a land acquisition reform bill waiting in the wings, Indonesia is clearly working to address one of the most severe restrictions to...
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Economic Update | Indonesia: Projects in the pipeline
27 Jul 2012
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Opening the IT gates
24 Jul 2012
After almost two years of delay, Port Moresby is preparing for its imminent connection to Papua New Guinea’s (PNG’s) 10 gigabyte per second (GBps) fibre-optic gateway in Madang. Connected via a 750-...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Rolling out plans for ICT
24 Jul 2012
The government is moving forward with one of its flagship projects, an initiative that aims to make the information and communications technology (ICT) sector – already a major contributor to the...
Economic Update | Sabah: Responding to tourism challenges
16 Jul 2012
Negotiations to buy a large share of a regional airline with Sarawak could boost Sabah’s domestic tourism sector by bringing in increasing numbers of tourists.
Economic Update | The Philippines: Regulations in mining
16 Jul 2012
A new mining policy in the Philippines is intended to bring greater regulatory clarity to the sector and is an important step towards unfreezing the current hiatus in an industry that has huge...
Economic Update | Mongolia: Focus on investment in tourism
11 Jul 2012
With the 2015 target date by which Mongolia hopes to welcome 1m visitors per year drawing nearer, officials are calling on the government to channel investment into the country’s tourism industry and...