Economy
Korean authorities clamp down on banks' FX forward positions
Ceiling for local banks is now 30%.
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Transport services stall 2.5% in business receipts
Find out which other sectors are losers.
China's industrial profits surge in October
Q4 GDP should now grow 7.5-8.0%, says BBVA.
Philippine economy thrives amid testing times
GDP jumped 5.5% despite depressing global economy.
Vietnam gets the jitters with another negative trade balance
Inflation also rose 7.08%.
Thailand still anchors hope to 21.6% import growth
Hopefully the unimpressive exports growth will be offset.
Indonesia's GDP growth hits 6.2%
It's bad news as it is the slowest rate since 2010.
Malaysia suffers MYR7.5b deficit
That's even amid a robust portfolio investment.
Here's why China's October data are proof of bottoming out
Exports impressively surged 11.6%.
Korea's export growth turns positive
Thanks to recovering demand from China.
Singapore fails to beat Hong Kong in top business countries
Landed on 4th spot with $240b GDP.
Philippine growth potential 'huge'
The economy is forecast to grow by more than 6%.
Singapore growth momentum will begin picking up next quarter: BBVA
1Q13 uptick foreseen on "improving external demand".
Thailand exports climbed 15.6% in October
Rebound attributed to base effects from flooding.
Singapore is 3rd most popular city for working abroad
Its popularity's stronger among Asians than Westerners.
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