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Wednesday, 12 September 2007 Growing inflation concerns are increasing pressure on Beijing to boost interest rates in an effort to drain money out of the economy. While overall inflation hit an 11 year high of 6.5% in August, the real area for concern remains the spiraling food prices, which jumped 18.2%, including a 49% increase in meat products year-on-year.
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Thursday, 16 August 2007 Last week's liberalization of China's notoriously restrictive corporate debt regulations is likely to set off a stampede of firms looking to swap their existing bank loans for cheaper paper. Despite the changes, transforming China's bond market will face a number of challenges.
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Wednesday, 15 August 2007 The seemingly never ending thirst for oil by China's growing economy shows no signs of ebbing, nor does the country's need to find that oil abroad.
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Friday, 22 August 2008
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The Bank of Thailand and its embattled governor Tarisa Watangase received a vote of royal confidence this week following comments by King Bhumibol Adulyadej. T... |
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Thursday, 14 August 2008
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A markedly less anti-inflationary tone coming out of Thailand's central bank once again raises concerns over the bank's independence. Speaking on Saturday, Ban... |
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Thursday, 14 August 2008
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Retreating oil prices are likely to help Thailand avoid double digit inflation according to Bank of Thailand governor Tarisa Watanagase. Speaking on August 9, ... |
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Monday, 13 August 2007
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As part of his official two day visit to the economic powerhouse, PM Dung will meet with his Singaporean counterpart PM Lee Hsien Loong, sa well as President S... |
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Sunday, 12 August 2007
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Foreign investors looking for opportunities in Vietnam should have their hands on the government's prioritised wish-list shortly assuming approval by prime m... |
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Tuesday, 07 August 2007
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During World Bank chief Robert Zoellick's 2 day visit to Cambodia, the new head stressed the need for diversification, and transparency.
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