Plans by major cruise tourism companies to include Papua New Guinea (PNG) on their itineraries and a joint marketing initiative with a northern Australian region have provided an important boost to...
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Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Fair winds for tourism
8 Jun 2012
Economic Update | Mongolia: Setting the tone for investment
7 Jun 2012
Concerns that a new foreign investment law would severely impact Mongolia’s natural resource sector and economy as a whole are beginning to ease, as industry players now see that reformed legislation...
Economic Update | Sabah: Going geothermal
6 Jun 2012
The construction of a geothermal power plant in Sabah has massive potential to boost the Malaysian state’s economy, while paving the way for other major developments in renewable energy.
Economic Update | The Philippines: Restoring aviation status
5 Jun 2012
The Philippines’ aviation sector is looking to regain the necessary accreditation that will grant its carriers access to lucrative routes, as well as encourage overseas airlines to add domestic...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Pushing on
30 May 2012
Despite an uncertain international climate, Malaysia is set to put in another strong economic performance this year. While growth is not expected to hit the heights achieved in recent years, a rate...
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Banking in evolution
24 May 2012
Confidence among players in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG’s) banking industry and the launch of new microfinance and mobile banking initiatives highlight the sector’s potential to grow amid the country’s...