Economy
Singapore economy predicted to grow by 3% in 2013
GDP growth to improve markedly from 2012, says Maybank.
Singapore at risk of losing economic race in 2013
GDP growth may be a measly 3.2%.
China's GDP growth forecast inches down to 8%
Recovery isn't as much as expected.
Thailand central bank forecast to be hawkish
Analyst says policy normalisation is the key priority for 2013.
Inflationary expectations up in Indonesia
One factor is the upcoming increase in electricity tariffs.
Malaysia troubled by poor exports performance
Having a more supportive domestic environment will be crucial.
China outlines urbanisation plan
It will involve 10 thousands towns.
Thailand inflation balloons to a 13-month high
Average inflation for 2012 sat at 3%.
Philippine exports to escalate a whopping 32.2%
Thanks to Chinese economy rebound and low base effects.
Indonesian rupiah slumps 5% vs greenback
This worsens woes of the 6-month long depressing trade balance.
Here are evidences that Korea's economic growth is bouncing back
But policy rates will likely stand pat at 2.75%.
South Korea's foreign exchange reserves reach all-time high
The figure is now over $326 billion.
Indonesian refiners’ competitive advantage threatened by Malaysians amid new tax rules
But Malaysia's gains are shaken by China’s export rule effective Jan1.
Singapore tech sector's 47-month low PMI is just tip of the iceberg
Matters are worse than expected.
What happens to Indonesia inflation if fuel prices rocket by 33%
Your guess is as good as ours.
Malaysia's inflation may just make a U-turn in 2013
It's likely to sit around 3% from this year's 2%.
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