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Philippines, Indonesia and India have got a Fed problem
(Aug 23): The populist leaders of India, Indonesia and the Philippines won office with promises of massive spending to upgrade their nation’s roads, railways and ports. Doing so, the thinking goes, would supercharge economic growth and emulate China’s
August 23, 2017
M&A
First REIT acquires hospital cum retail mall on Indonesian island
SINGAPORE (July 21): First Real Estate Investment Trust (First REIT) – managed by Bowsprit Capital Corporation – today announced that its subsidiary, SHButon Investment I, has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement with PT Andromeda Sa
July 21, 2017
Indonesia struggles to fire up its economy
(July 20): Indonesia is at an impasse with the central bank and the government running out of policy space to fire up the economy.
July 20, 2017
New leaders propel Indonesia, 20 years after 'wrong advice'
(July 5): For Fuad Bawazier (photo left), the financial crisis that moved like a wrecking ball through the Indonesian economy two decades ago remains a source of deep regret.
July 05, 2017
Top regional stocks to watch as transport infrastructure spending shifts up a gear
SINGAPORE (June 23): With the Asean-5 looking to improve their global competitiveness in the years ahead, HSBC Global Research is anticipating a regional shift in spending from power and telecoms, to the largely-neglected transport infrastructure segmen
June 23, 2017
Citi turns bullish on emerging markets as USD looks toppish
SINGAPORE (June 22): Now might be a good time to invest in emerging markets.
June 22, 2017
Global Markets
Asia's growth to moderate in 3Q, says DBS
SINGAPORE (June 12): Growth in the global economy should moderate in 3Q but is not expected to end any time soon, says DBS.
June 12, 2017
Emerging Markets
Opportunities abound in Indonesia turnaround
SINGAPORE (June 8): Southeast Asian giant Indonesia is finally turning things around.
June 08, 2017
Indonesia finally wins full investment grade status from S&P
SINGAPORE (May 22): Indonesia’s long wait to achieve full investment grade rank is finally over. As of 19 May 2017, Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings (S&P) has raised the long-term sovereign credit rating of Indonesia to “BBB-” (investment grade) f
May 22, 2017
In print this week
6 consumer names to watch as Indonesia continues to grow
SINGAPORE (May 12): The economic data coming out of Indonesia appears to suggest investors should now be on the lookout for buying opportunities.
May 12, 2017