Gross domestic product

The Philippine economy grew 6.9 per cent in the third quarter, exceeding all analyst estimates and cementing its position as one of the fastest-expanding...

The World Bank forecast Vietnam’s economic growth to flatten at 5.4 per cent this year before picking up slightly next year, warning that long-term...

Thailand's Finance Ministry sharply cut its growth forecast for 2014, citing the spillover effects from months of political unrest. The country's economy is projected...

The tide of hot money is turning in favour of Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines, Bloomberg reported. Overseas investors have bought a net $1.6...

Philippine investors were tagged as the most optimistic in all of Asia despite volatile market conditions as of the end of last year, with...

Data released by the Thai authorities on March 3 showed that the country's economy grew just 0.6 per cent in the final quarter of...

Even after the Bangkok shutdown has shut down, Thailand's economic outlook remains challenging if a new government cannot be formed by midyear and the...

Thailand announced a slump in trade figures on February 25 with the biggest drop in imports in more than four years in January 2014,...

Indonesia’s Finance Minister Chatib Basri said on February 23 that economic growth in the country may slow this year to the least since 2009...

Singapore's economy expanded by 4.1 per cent in 2013, an improvement on the 1.9 per cent the previous year, the government said on February...

Malaysia’s economy beat expectations and picked up speed in the last quarter of 2013, with strong exports expected to shield the Southeast Asian country...

After five years of double-dip recession, Spain’s economy seems to have stopped sinking. But the recovery will be a prolonged one. Despite having fallen...

Indonesia posted its third straight monthly trade surplus in December 2013 and its biggest in two years, the country's statistics bureau said on February...

A new report by the United Nations, the UN World Economic Situation and Prospects 2014 (WESP) report, expects the Philippine GDP growth to slow...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Myanmar's economic outlook remains favourable and projected that real GDP growth will rise to about 7.8 per cent...

Vietnam’s export is expected to grow by 20 per cent this year from 15.4 per cent in 2013, helping the country’s GDP growth to...

Sluggish growth of consumer spending in Thailand is adding to concerns that the country's economy will further deteriorate in 2014. The Thai retail industry...

The political tensions in Thailand are taking their toll on the economy. While tourism arrivals dropped 15 per cent from November 2013, Bank of...