As regional rivals suffered from instability and violence over the past year, Malaysia has strengthened its position as South-east Asia's top tourism destination, posting strong visitor numbers....
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Economic Update | Malaysia: Sunny outlook for tourism
17 Sep 2010
Economic Update | Dubai: Metro running smoothly
17 Sep 2010
Almost one year since opening, Dubai's metro is on track to meet the expectations of its creators despite doubts that the cosmopolitan city's citizens could easily be wooed away from the roads and...
Economic Update | Thailand: Policy of growth
6 Sep 2010
Thailand’s insurance sector looks set to shake off any lingering concerns following the recent period of political instability. A number of insurers recently reported strong growth in premiums and...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Evolving insurance market
2 Sep 2010
Regulations enforcing higher capital standards in the UAE’s overcrowded insurance market have reduced the amount of insurance brokers, while slower growth in commercial business means the sector is...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Steady performance
31 Aug 2010
Over the past two years Abu Dhabi’s economy has demonstrated considerable resilience and stability in the face of the global economic downturn, leaving it well placed for continued growth.
Economic Update | Malaysia: Changing conditions for palm oil
31 Aug 2010
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...
