Road transport
ASEAN’s longest bridge to open in Feb 2014
The $1.4 billion Second Penang Bridge, which connects Batu Maung on the island to Batu Kawan on the Malaysian mainland, is expected to be...
San Miguel plans $1b infrastructure IPO
Philippines’ San Miguel Corporation, Southeast Asia’s largest food and beverage conglomerate, is joining forces with Indonesia’s Citra Group to attract $1 billion in financing...
Jakarta eager to curb traffic congestion
Officials in Jakarta have proposed a four-step plan to reduce the city’s infamous gridlock by 40 per cent in two years.
“We have agreed to...
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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...