Asia
China reserve requirement ratio to be slashed anytime soon: Maybank
Here are three reasons why an RRR cut is inevitable in China.
China reserve requirement ratio to be slashed anytime soon: Maybank
Here are three reasons why an RRR cut is inevitable in China.
Export growth won't help Malaysian economy, says DBS
Beware the distorted by base effect.
Chinese PMI close to bottoming out
The purchasing managers' index for both non-manufacturing and manufacturing services may be stabilizing, says BBVA.
Taiwan's high-tech sector to suffer prolonged weak demand
Continued oversupply and weak product pricing are likely to drive RAM companies to perform badly over the next two quarters.
China raises solar power capacity target to 21GW by 2015
Following the overcapacity and subsidy cuts in Europe, China moves to boost domestic installations, says Nomura.
Consumer companies in the Philippines to benefit from inflation easing
Sales will continue to grow strongly on the back of a more favorable consumer sentiment, says Maybank ATR Kim Eng.
Slip in domestic, external demand slam India's PMI rise
The PMI improvement to 55 in June suggests an expanding manufacturing sector, but dip in new export orders and domestic new orders suggest that demand remains subdued, says Nomura.
China services, property sector surge to 56.7 and 53.7
These sectors are thriving, but will they last for this year's second half?
Inflation could prove a worry for Thailand: DBS
Accordingly, economy is expected to fall abruptly in 3Q.
China hit by 7-month low PMI
A measly 50.2 PMI in June2012 has recorded PMI dip for two consecutive months.
Indonesia's inflation picks up again in June
The pressure came as food and process food prices as well as housing cost all rose faster than they did in May.
Export sector buoys India's spiraling growth rate
Total exports soared 20-fold to US$530bn from US$26bn in 21 years, Maybank Kim Eng said.
Thailand's headline inflation to shoot up in 2H12
Food prices and housing costs forced inflation up with respective 4.7% and 3.4% elevation.
Asia's life insurance markets busted by bad economic and investment status
Growth momentum, weakening capitalization and hampering earning prospects dragged life insurance industry down.
China coal market slumps as shale gas booms
Global coal prices shrunk 10% and the situation may worsen for China even before it gets back on track.
MSCI Asia Pacific index up 0.3%
The biggest gainers as at 2 July 2012 noon were the Philippines and Thailand.
Malaysian retail business on the rocks with cautious consumers
Credit card circulation even dwindled to less than 500k from about 700k.
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