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“Apple market cap touches $600 billion!” Is Brunei being left out?
“Apple market cap touches $600 billion!” news reported by the Wall Street Journal on April 10, 2012 speaks volumes about our national economic standing....
Indonesia, PNG join forces in oil & gas
Indonesia and Papua New Guinea are to set up joint operations to explore oil and gas reserves in border areas of New Guinea island.
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Expanding ASEAN: Five candidates and their options
ASEAN is playing an increasingly important role as a growth engine for in regional trade and investment. It is no wonder that several neighbouring states are looking into the possibility of joining ASEAN as full-fledged members.
Investments pouring in for Mindanao
The recently signed peace deal in the Philippines' troubled southern Mindanao region has prompted a number of countries to step up their investment and...
China and Vietnam clash over maritime interests
Tensions are again running high between Chinese and Vietnamese authorities, after a run-in between ships in disputed waters in the South China Sea. Three...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...