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RHB economists expect growth in Asean economies to rebound in 2021
On their stock picks for the region, the team has given Singapore's CapitaLand, DBS and ST Engineering "buy" calls.
January 08, 2021
SE Asian economies
Has Covid-19 killed Asia's growth miracle?
To counter supply-chain disruptions, Asean must enhance economic integration, diversify sources and beef up multinational forums.
December 24, 2020
SE Asian economies
A global recovery is underway but how much will it benefit Asia?
A global recovery looks underway but Asia won't benefit much from the rebound in coal, iron ore and copper prices.
September 18, 2020
SE Asian economies
Unlocking the diversity dividend in South-east Asia
South-east Asia is a unique melting pot of people and cultures, so it comes as some surprise to discover that the region is failing to leverage the value of that diversity.
May 29, 2020
SE Asian economies
PE investments in Asia-Pacific fall in 2019, says Bain & Co
(Apr 3): Private-equity (PE) investments in AsiaPacific declined last year after record highs in 2017 and 2018.
April 03, 2020
SE Asian economies
Virus fears push Southeast Asia markets closer to bear levels
Governments have tightened international travel and border crossings with China in their efforts to stop the spread of the pneumonia-like illness.
January 30, 2020
SE Asian economies
Is the Asean conglomerate model losing its shine?
Nirgunan Tiruchelvam is head of consumer sector equity at Tellimer (Exotix Capital).
January 10, 2020
SE Asian economies
Asia-Pacific growth sours on US-China trade war, rising protectionism: report
SINGAPORE (Dec 16): The ongoing US-China trade war and rising protectionism has resulted in slower economic growth for the Asia-Pacific region, according to a report released by the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC).
December 16, 2019
SE Asian economies
Cruise giant hunts for Asia ports as Chinese take to the seas
(Dec 9): The world’s biggest cruise-ports operator is looking to expand in Southeast Asia, a budding hotspot for Chinese voyagers that could eventually rival the Caribbean and Mediterranean.
December 09, 2019
SE Asian economies
Myanmar tycoon open to foreign investment in wake of Ayala deal
(Nov 29): Myanmar tycoon Win Aung is open to foreign investment in the listed industrial-estate provider he oversees, following Ayala Corp’s tie-up with a firm traded on the nation’s fledgling stock exchange.
November 29, 2019