Economy
Chart of the Day: Here are the services sector's expectations for Q4
A weighted 19% of firms expressed a positive outlook.
Singapore's aging population is biggest hurdle to its strong rebound
Same goes for five other Asian countries.
India's tax revenue growth jump 9.1%
All thanks to robust growth for direct and indirect tax collection.
Thailand's inflation eyed to inch down 3.3%
But the government must focus on exports.
Indonesia to get a rebound in trade post-August slump
But exports still likely to remain weak.
Chart of the Day: Real estate sector sees dark skies ahead
Almost 2 in 10 remain bearish.
Manufacturers insist bearish view on business conditions
20% sees depressing situations ahead.
Malaysia's central bank to review inflation trend
There might be a need to alter the current interest rate.
Korea's inflation eyed to stick to 1.9%
The economy must not worry about inflation anyway, says anaylst.
India's benchmark rate stands pat at 8%
But cash reserve ratio was cut by 25bps to 4.25%.
Singapore still #1 in World Bank Doing Business rankings
Singapore beats 184 countries on business-friendliness.
Japan's recovery "stalled' as September IP sinks: BBVA
Biggest monthly decline since 2011 earthquake.
2013 economic growth may dip below potential rate: MAS
But employment will remain at full swing.
Japan industrial production growth disappoints
The September figure was below market estimate of -7.1%.
The Philippines would have to wait for investment grade
It will be some time before then, says analyst.
Check out India's 'roadmap for fiscal consolidation'
Fiscal deficit is now pegged to hit 5.3% of GDP.
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