In a move widely regarded as a major policy u-turn, the Thai government is paving the way for the relocation of low-cost carriers (LCCs) from Bangkok’s primary airport, Suvarnabhumi, to alternative...
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Economic Update | Thailand: Congestion prompts airport u-turn
24 May 2012
Economic Update | Mongolia: Transport transformation
23 May 2012
New rail links with Russia and China and a planned overhaul of the road network underline progress in Mongolia’s plans to use the recent surge in resource growth to improve infrastructure and...
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Linking for growth
22 May 2012
The extension of 3G services into more of Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) provinces and a flurry of foreign satellite communication investments have highlighted the potential – and the challenges – of...
Economic Update | Brunei Darussalam: Increasingly ready for ICT
22 May 2012
Thanks to the government’s incentives to take up the latest technology, along with a greater willingness among the private sector to take advantage of information and communications technology (ICT)...
Economic Update | The Philippines: Property surge takes shape
21 May 2012
Confidence in the Philippines’ property market, fuelled by economic growth, an influx of expatriate workers and rising investment by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), is intensifying competition...
Economic Update | Thailand: Fuelling up
17 May 2012
Thai consumers are beginning to feel the effects of the government’s decision to liberalise compressed natural gas (CNG) prices with the aim of bringing retail costs in line with the global market...
