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EU wants Cambodia to pay up for court
Reuters, Published on 21/02/2013
» PHNOM PENH - The European Union is calling on Cambodia to come up with more cash for a Khmer Rouge war crimes tribunal, where resignations have slowed proceedings and some staff are threatening to strike after going for more than two months without pay.
World Bank trims China, East Asia 2014 growth forecasts
Reuters, Published on 07/04/2014
» SINGAPORE - The World Bank trimmed its 2014 growth forecast for developing East Asia but said the region's economies were likely to see steady growth in the next couple of years, helped by a pick-up in global growth and trade.
Factory output falls for 12th month
Reuters, Published on 28/04/2014
» Factory output fell more than expected in March, showing how intractable political turmoil in Bangkok has hurt a key pillar of the economy and will cut growth prospects this year.
Recession looms, forecast cut to 1.5%
Reuters, Published on 19/05/2014
» Thailand's economy shrank more than expected in the first quarter as exports remained weak and domestic activity was battered by months of political unrest — which could put the country into recession.
Junta claims support from China
Reuters, Published on 04/06/2014
» China and Vietnam have expressed support for Thailand's new military government, an army spokesman said on Wednesday, as pro-army groups planned to demonstrate at the Australian Embassy for downgrading relations after last month's coup.
Cambodia exchange gets second listing
Reuters, Published on 17/06/2014
» PHNOM PENH/HONG KONG — The number of companies on Cambodia's stock exchange doubled on Monday — to two.
THAI tests regime's business acumen
Reuters, Published on 21/07/2014
» Thailand's new military rulers have singled out the country's troubled flagship airline as the first state enterprise to undergo reform, an exercise that will test their unproven business acumen and ability to separate politics from business.
Key interest rate held at expected 2%
Reuters, Published on 06/08/2014
» Thailand's central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, as expected, reiterating that the level is appropriate and that the economy, battered early this year by political turmoil, will rebound in the second half.
Malaysia Air to cut 6,000 jobs
Reuters, Published on 29/08/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia Airlines, the country's loss-making flag carrier, will cut 30% of its workforce as part of a sweeping restructuring that will cost 6 billion ringgit ($1.90 billion), majority investor Khazanah Nasional said.
Dengue vaccine tests 61% effective
Reuters, Published on 03/09/2014
» PARIS — French drug maker Sanofi, developing the first vaccine against dengue fever, said its product reduced disease cases by 60.8% in a its large-scale and final clinical trial.