business reforms

Asean

Indonesia: Another push for growth

Structural improvements in Indonesia’s economy brought about by the Omnibus bill will be more obvious once the pandemic is over.

In print this week

The perception and consequences of rent-seeking

SINGAPORE (May 21): The Malaysian stock market reacted far better than initial prognoses by most market analysts, on the heels of the shocking — though not wholly unexpected, if the mini rally for certain stocks during the week of May 7 is any indicatio

Emerging Markets

Jokowi roots for private investment as Freeport dispute lingers

JAKARTA (Oct 17): Indonesia will turn to private investors for the hundreds of billions of dollars in investment needed to develop the archipelago’s infrastructure and natural resources, President Joko Widodo said, brushing off claims he was increasingl
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