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Strong demand in Asia seen slowing next year
Business Times - 20 Mar 2008 This poses risks as firm US recovery unlikely: consultancy (SINGAPORE) Domestic demand in Asian countries this year look strong, but may slow down in 2009. This may pres… more »
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Strong demand in Asia seen slowing next year
aldurvale wrote 4 months ago: Business Times - 20 Mar 2008 This poses risks as firm US recovery unlikely: consultancy (SINGAPORE … more »
China faces 'very severe' unemployment
aldurvale wrote 4 months ago: 20m new jobseekers expected every year: labour minister (BEIJING) China’s labour minister yest … more »
Inflation likely to have hit 8.3% in Feb: Bank of China
aldurvale wrote 4 months ago: Reports of bank’s estimate trigger speculation of interest rate hike (BEIJING) China’s i … more »
India losing its status as world's top outsourcing hub
aldurvale wrote 4 months ago: China, Morocco and EEurope among new locations for global IT services providers INDIA’S positi … more »
China losing competitive edge in some industries: survey
aldurvale wrote 4 months ago: (SHANGHAI) China is fast losing its manufacturing competitiveness in some industries, and companies … more »
Malaysian economy grows 6.3% in 2007
aldurvale wrote 4 months ago: Strong domestic demand boosted fourth-quarter growth to 7.3% THE Malaysian economy expanded 6.3 per … more »
China's economy leads world: poll
aldurvale wrote 4 months ago: (WASHINGTON) More Americans believe China, not the United States, is the world’s top economic … more »
China no more the source of cheapest goods
aldurvale wrote 4 months ago: Rising costs hit its competitive edge, forcing some firms to relocate overseas (SHANGHAI) The teddy … more »
ECONOMIC REVIEW: Japan downgrades growth assessment
aldurvale wrote 4 months ago: ECONOMIC REVIEW Japan downgrades growth assessment TOKYO - JAPAN’S government yesterday downgr … more »
Rising costs squeeze Chinese factories
aldurvale wrote 4 months ago: SHANGHAI - THE teddy bears selling for US$1.40 (S$1.97) in Shanghai’s Ikea store may be just a … more »
Rising inflation across Asia mauls S'pore Reits
aldurvale wrote 4 months ago: Trusts may still get big lift from higher rents, higher hotel rates, say analysts SOARING inflation … more »
Japan's exports improve despite US slowdown
aldurvale wrote 5 months ago: Rising import costs due to surging oil, gas prices cause big trade deficit in Jan IN TOKYO FACED … more »
MAS fears Asia will hurt if US engine seizes
aldurvale wrote 5 months ago: A negative spiral can take hold, affecting even the real economy (SINGAPORE) A sharp and deep rece … more »
China, wary of social unrest, scrambles to contain food prices
aldurvale wrote 5 months ago: It wants to avoid mistakes of 1988 as inflation hits 10-year high of 6.9% (HONG KONG) Rocketing fo … more »
Indian govt struggles to keep food prices down
aldurvale wrote 5 months ago: Surge in global food prices hits millions of people in India (NEW DELHI) Anand’s restaurant … more »
2008 not necessarily like 2007: UBS
aldurvale wrote 5 months ago: (ZURICH) UBS AG does not expect 2008 to be a year like 2007, when the Swiss bank wrote down US $18 … more »
IMPROVING OUTLOOK: UBS expects this year to be a better one
aldurvale wrote 5 months ago: ZURICH - UBS does not expect this year to be like the last, when the Swiss bank wrote down US$18 bi … more »
Asia won't catch flu if US gets a cold, says MM Lee
aldurvale wrote 5 months ago: With China and India propelling it, Asia won’t be ‘unduly disadvantaged’ by a rec … more »
China's economy may grow around 10% in 2008: IMF
aldurvale wrote 5 months ago: Its MD says a faster pace of appreciation of yuan is needed to address economic challenges (BEIJIN … more »
