Indonesia enjoyed a bumper year in 2010 as rising consumer demand, strong commodity prices and low interest rates combined to create a virtuous cycle.
Nearly every sector experienced growth, including…
Indonesia enjoyed a bumper year in 2010 as rising consumer demand, strong commodity prices and low interest rates combined to create a virtuous cycle.
Nearly every sector experienced growth, including…
Singapore’s economy grew 6.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2010 on an annualised basis, an upturn from the contraction of 18.9 percent in the previous quarter, Singapore Ministry of Trade and…
Indonesia expects to earn USD8.4 billion in tourism revenue in 2011, up from USD7.6 billion last year, according to Tourism Minister Jero Wacik.
Total foreign arrivals are expected to increase to as m…
A rising middle class, a booming stock market and political stability have provided a platform for Indonesia’s economy to expand and the retail sector to ride the wave. A recent survey conducted…
At the fag end of 2010, Rashmi Desai was in tears over the prices of onion. But her mood on a visit to the nearby shopping mall was anything but tearful.
That was the Indian consum…
Chinese inflation showed signs of cresting in a manufacturing survey on Thursday, an early indication that the government will be able to stick to its course of gradual rather than aggressive monetary…
Vietnam’s economy grew at its fastest pace in three years in 2010 despite concerns over high inflation, a struggling currency and its current account deficit.
Gross domestic product expanded by …
South Korea’s factory output and service-sector activity expanded in November in a sign of the economy’s resilience in the face of cooling global demand, cementing expectations interest ra…
Christmas sales this year were stronger than in 2009, with emerging markets largely outshining traditional markets by a wide margin, according to findings from the global network of the Hong Kong Trad…
Retailers are celebrating a Christmas bonanza after an army of shop-till-you-drop mainland tourists scoured Hong Kong shops for cosmetics, accessories and electronics. Kerry Properties, Sino Land and …