Malaysia' s palm oil industry may be able to reap the benefits of unfavourable weather around the globe that is cutting into harvest forecasts and pushing up prices, but the sector also has to heed...
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Economic Update | Malaysia: Changing conditions for palm oil
31 Aug 2010
Economic Update | Indonesia: In the driving seat
31 Aug 2010
Indonesia's government is gearing up to cater to the country's increasing love affair with the automobile, unveiling plans to develop the first home-grown saloon car aimed specifically at lower-...
Economic Update | Thailand: Debating health reform
20 Aug 2010
Thailand’s government and the country’s medical community are debating the proposed new legislation to provide comprehensive coverage to patients against medical malpractice. The state has said that...
Economic Update | Brunei Darussalam: Green shoots
19 Aug 2010
With some of the most unspoilt rainforest left anywhere on Earth and a firm commitment by the government to keep them that way, Brunei Darussalam’s pristine ecosphere has great potential to boost its...
Economic Update | Thailand: Building interest
13 Aug 2010
Thailand’s banking sector appears to have seen off the worst effects of the global recession and, far closer to home, long-running social unrest and seems to be gaining momentum as the country’s...
Economic Update | The Philippines: Ready to build
10 Aug 2010
The Philippines’ construction industry is headed for prosperous times, according to both analysts and the government. The residential and infrastructure segments are set to expand due to high demand...
