Brunei is one step closer to becoming a major regional cargo and transshipment centre, following the signing of agreements with two international companies to develop a large deepwater container...
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Economic Update | Port Developments
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Fiscal Boost
22 Jul 2010
The Thai government's announcement of a large spending scheme may help the economy push through tougher times ahead, though growth still seems likely to remain under pressure.
Economic Update | Under Pressure
22 Jul 2010
On October 22, shares on the Bursa Malaysia declined in line with other Asian stock exchanges as fears of a global economic slowdown and lower commodity prices weighed heavily on the stocks.
Economic Update | Balancing Trade
22 Jul 2010
Faced with a likely decline in exports in some of its major markets, the Indonesian government is preparing measures to boost its balance of trade by making it more difficult to import various goods...
Economic Update | There's No Place Like Home
22 Jul 2010
Brunei has announced an ambitious programme to solve the country's housing shortage, one that could also provide a major boost both to the construction industry and to the building materials sector.
Economic Update | Retaining Momentum
22 Jul 2010
The Thai banking sector remains remarkably resilient, with only a slight tightening of liquidity and interbank lending caused by the international financial meltdown.
