The Philippines government is hoping that higher levels of investment and better weather will come to the aid of the agricultural industry as the sector tries to compete with other segments of the...
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Economic Update | Philippines: Cultivating agriculture
6 Jan 2011
Economic Update | Thailand: ‘Hot money’ proves too spicy
5 Jan 2011
As concerns over “hot money” grow in emerging markets, the scale of capital inflows into the Thai economy has led local officials to announce that they are weighing investment controls to limit...
Economic Update | Philippines: IPO takeoff
4 Jan 2011
The Philippines capital markets enjoyed a flurry of activity in the closing months of the year, with a number of firms aiming to hold an initial public offering (IPO) to take advantage of the high...
Economic Update | Indonesia: A Year in Review 2010
28 Dec 2010
As the year comes to a close, Indonesia can look back on 2010 with no small degree of satisfaction. The economy is performing well, foreign investment is on the rise and there is continued political...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Cargo congestion
28 Dec 2010
Malaysia’s growing foreign trade is putting a strain on main ports, with delays in cargo handling being reported despite an increasing in throughput volume. This has prompted shipping firms and...
Economic Update | Indonesia: Riding the wave
14 Dec 2010
Indonesia’s economy is continuing to power ahead, with strong domestic growth and rising demand for export products. However, concerns remain over a potential inflation breakout due to overheated...
