The downstream energy sector in Brunei Darussalam is set to get the biggest makeover in its history, with a Chinese consortium planning to invest up to $6bn to develop an oil refinery and associated...
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Economic Update | Brunei Darussalam: Refined investment
4 Aug 2011
Economic Update | Indonesia: Back on track
26 Jul 2011
With live cattle exports from Australia to Indonesia resumed and plans for banking investment and a free trade deal in the works, burgeoning economic ties between the neighboring countries seem back...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Strategic reforms
25 Jul 2011
During his first official visit to the UK this month, Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak showcased his country as a profitable destination for foreign investment by companies – especially those in the...
Economic Update | Thailand: Carry on
21 Jul 2011
The economy has enjoyed a good first half of 2011, with exports on the rise, GDP expanding and foreign direct investment flowing in, though fears that the general election held earlier in July could...
Economic Update | Brunei Darussalam: Economy on the rebound
21 Jul 2011
Brunei Darussalam’s economy has been given a clean bill of health by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with the agency praising the prudent economic management exercised by local authorities, as...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Oiling the economy
12 Jul 2011
The agricultural sector is playing an increasingly important role in Malaysia’s economy, not only helping the country to achieve food security for local consumption, but also generating strong levels...
