Policy, not oil, saps faith in Jakarta
Article Abstract:
An analysis of the economic policies in Indonesia is presented. It was expected that the country would register a robust economic growth. However, the economy is in shambles. Though oil prices have contributed to this situation, the country's economic policies are major reason for the erratic movement of financial markets in the country.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2005
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Hong Kong forgets how to compete
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The government cannot directly engender competition. Through its policies, it can grant more freedom for its people, who can then indulge in activities that boost competitiveness. The ways in which a government can enhance the competitiveness of its economy are discussed, with special reference to Hong Kong.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2005
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Taiwan's crisis of confidence
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Issues posed to the Taiwan's economy, are discussed. Rationale behind economy's poor performance is also presented.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2006
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