Concerned that the deepening uncertainty over the debt crisis in the eurozone, combined with a general slowing of the global economy, could impact the country’s capital markets, Thailand is keeping a...
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Economic Update | Thailand: Measures to prevent contagion
9 Jul 2012
Economic Update | Malaysia: Forecasting growth in insurance
9 Jul 2012
The insurance sector is forecast to see substantial growth in the next few years as continued diversification, consolidation and international activity spur rising premiums and uptake of new services...
Economic Update | Mongolia: Strength in securities
4 Jul 2012
Foreign and domestic investor interest in Mongolia’s capital markets is rising thanks to fresh progress towards the approval of a planned new securities law and plans to modernise the country’s stock...
Economic Update | Brunei Darussalam: Turning the corner on debt
2 Jul 2012
Despite declining profits in 2011, Brunei Darussalam’s banks are looking forward to a period of financial stability and new products, as tighter lending rules put in place by the government have...
Economic Update | The Philippines: Focusing on rural banking
28 Jun 2012
The central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), has moved to boost banking services in rural regions by lifting restrictions on the number of branches small lenders are allowed to operate, while...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Confronting the energy dilemma
26 Jun 2012
Committed to reducing its carbon intensity by 40% by 2020, Malaysia is currently facing some tough decisions on whether natural gas or coal will be the best energy source to meet its rapidly growing...
