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Pakistan invites Indonesian investors
Pakistan's president Asif Ali Zardari invited Indonesia to invest in his country's energy and agricultural sector during a meeting of the Developing Eight (D-8)...
Islamic banking gets boost in Asia
Manila-based Asian Development Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) to help all member countries to adopt unique...
Vietnam equity funds top global asset classes
With a performance of +24.79 per cent between January and May 2012, Vietnam equity funds are leading the ranking of 430 global asset classes...
PPPs to boost Asia’s $8 trillion infrastructure
Asia and the Pacific has seen a boom in public private partnerships (PPPs) in the past decade but it needs more effective public sector...
Myanmar to become rail transport hub
The recent political and economic opening of Myanmar will see an upgrading of the formerly isolated country's transport infrastructure. Due to its strategic location,...
Emaar Properties profits drop
Emaar Properties is the leading property development company in the UAE. This Dubai-based company built the world’s tallest tower, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai,...
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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...