Bangkok residents are in line to get a major boost to their information and communications technology services, with CAT Telecom having firmed up plans to wire the city with a fibre-optic grid that...
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Economic Update | Thailand: Tighter weave
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Indonesia: Higher education
22 Jul 2010
Indonesia’s education system is in for a major overhaul, with the government unveiling plans to increase compulsory education to 12 years. However, some experts warn that the country’s schools have...
Economic Update | Lining Up Retailing
22 Jul 2010
With Malaysia’s economy posting near-record growth in the first quarter and even thoughts of recession a thing of the past, many Malaysian retailers can look forward to a surge in sales.
Economic Update | Retail Set to Rise
22 Jul 2010
The Philippines’ retail sector is expected to ride a wave of consumer confidence, underpinned by strong economic growth and an increasing flow of remittances from expatriate Filipino workers.
Economic Update | Opportunities Abound
22 Jul 2010
Indonesia’s huge infrastructure investment programme and rapid economic growth are powering up the construction sector, with opportunities aplenty for both foreign and domestic contractors.
The...
Economic Update | Presenting the 10th Malaysia Plan, 2011-2015
22 Jul 2010
Today [June 10] sees a key moment in Malaysian economic policy, as Prime Minister Dato' Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak presents the 10th Malaysia Plan (10MP) to Parliament. The 10MP is the...
