Last year, the IMF published a report on Indonesia, praising its improved economic resilience, singling out its banking sector. In a press release, the fund noted the “relatively strong corporate and...
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Economic Update | New Avenues
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Banking Coming Back
22 Jul 2010
Having ridden out the worst of the global financial crisis, Malaysia's banking sector is looking forward to better times, with the domestic economy regaining momentum and demand for loans on the rise...
Economic Update | Measured Expansion
22 Jul 2010
Brunei Darussalam is rapidly gaining an international profile as a major Islamic financial services centre, with foreign partners showing an interest in joining forces with the Sultanate in order to...
Economic Update | Embracing Islamic Finance
22 Jul 2010
Indonesia is seeking to further develop its Islamic banking sector, looking to tap into the growing market for sharia-compliant financial instruments, though it still has some way to go before being...
Economic Update | Industrial Stimulus
22 Jul 2010
One of Brunei Darussalam's largest industrial projects to date is set to commence operations in April, with officials hoping the investment of $450m in the showcase methanol production facility will...
Economic Update | Training for the Future
22 Jul 2010
The education system in Dubai, as well as the rest of the UAE, is about to undergo a massive overhaul, with a series of reforms to be implemented at all levels.