The economy: soft brakes
Article Abstract:
China's GDP expanded by 9.7 percent in the first quarter of the year despite a series of measure from Beijing. The fast pace of China's economic growth is a cause of worry to the economist as they feel that inflation would result if the growth is not stopped that would eliminate the value of hoarded savings or force interest-rate increases, which would raise unemployment and threaten social unrest.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2004
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The laggard
Article Abstract:
The banking system in Taiwan is facing a severe problem. These fragmented banks or about to be consolidated. However most of the private banks are not willing to risk this.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2004
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Southeast Asia bounces back
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Foreign investors are increasingly interested in doing business in Southeast Asia. The reasons are both political and economic.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2004
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