Increasing levels of private consumption and investment, backed by the government’s infrastructure programmes, helped Thailand’s economy expand in 2018, although a decline in external demand and...
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Economic Update | Thailand: Year in Review 2018
2 Jan 2019
Economic Update | Myanmar: Year in Review 2018
18 Dec 2018
Although Myanmar’s economy has grown above the regional average in 2018, a fall in overseas investment, crop losses and a weakening of the kyat have combined to slow the pace of that economic growth...
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea reaps benefits from hosting APEC summit
11 Dec 2018
Host nation Papua New Guinea has benefitted from the superpower rivalry that dominated this year’s APEC summit, accumulating a series of economic benefits associated with holding the 21-member bloc’s...
Economic View | Helen Y Dee, Chairman, Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation
11 Dec 2018
How do you assess the net effect of the first package of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN 1) programme on the wider economy?
Economic View | Anne Patricia Sutanto, Vice-President Director, Pan Brothers
11 Dec 2018
How do you evaluate the regional and global competitiveness of Indonesian textile and garment manufacturers?
Economic Update | New bill pushes the Philippines closer to universal health coverage
30 Nov 2018
The Philippines has moved a step closer to implementing universal health care following the passing of a new bill designed to expand medical coverage. This development is also slated to present...