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Author: Jonathan Pincus, Harvard University The tight monetary policy that Vietnam introduced in 2011 has revealed deep fissures in the country’s political economy. These fissures have...
Author: Jayant Menon, ADB It was not long ago that the Malaysian development story was hailed as a model of FDI-driven, export-led industrialisation worthy of emulation...
Author: Arthur Alexander, Georgetown University Japanese companies’ obsessive attachment to investment carries serious negative consequences because investment does not pay as well as it could. Too...
More: Can Internationalization of the Renminbi Succeed where Internationalization of the Yen Failed? Thailand’s 2010 GDP growth is projected at 3.5%, driven by domestic demand. In...
Author: Doan Hong Quang, World Bank Consensus-based policy making is a salient feature of Vietnam, where important decisions are collectively made. Consensus is needed not...
Author: Huw McKay, Westpac and ANU The great misfortune of Japan’s earthquake will shape the contours of economic activity in the country for some time to...
The Bank of Thailand has alerted commercial banks to improve their security systems, after a hacker stole personal information belonging to a bank customer and used...
As the situation is escalating, the Bangkok Bank, Krung Thai Bank, Kasikornbank and Siam Commercial Bank will close all of their Bangkok branches at 1pm on...
