Economy

Philippines' exports remain volatile

No thanks to the depressed levels of electronics exports since April.

China growth picking up steam

October data point to improving growth momentum.

Indonesia maintains BI rate

Pressure on the IDR to depreciate has been less intense.

Taiwan export figure stuns

Below market expectations, export fell by 1.9% yoy in October.

Japan economy slips back into a contraction

The first negative growth since 2Q11 looms.

Malaysia manufacturing grows 5.2%

It’s a rebound from the 1.1% yoy contraction in August.

How political risks will make exports suffer

Election. Change of new government. Civil war. Economic crisis. These are some of the political scenarios that may cause costly disruptions and...

Philippines FX reserves reach record high

As of end-October, the figure was $82.1 billion.

Indonesia monetary easing unlikely

The central bank's policy rate is forecast to remain at 5.75%.

Taiwan's export growth expected to slow

Demand from China will likely support a modest recovery in the coming quarters.

Managing risk and contingency

As markets remain volatile, global competition intensifies and consumers remain ever-demanding, best-practice demand management is an imperative. To...

What does Obama's re-election mean for Singapore?

Brace yourselves for a knock-on-effect, said experts.