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Unknown unknowns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... prepared for construction - that's dotting the eastern and western coastlines (from Hokkaido in the north to Kyushu in the south) of the country. To date, explosions have been reported in four. The uncertainty is how many more would explode and the extent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011
... has received mixed to negative leads from offshore trading overnight, with nervousness stemming from unrest in the Middle East and concerns over possible economic tightening in China contrasting with positive economic news in Europe. With US markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
... results. MAp Group releases January traffic figures, and the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia holds its South Australian Economic Update, featuring speakers including federal Finance Minister Penny Wong, Austrade chief economist, Tim ...

India funds in short supply

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... Growth Fund, a pan Asian (ex Japan) fund that invests in companies in the Greater China, Indian Sub-continent, East and South-East Asian regions. Tom Keenan, director of retail iShares Australia pointed out that Australian investors probably identify ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
... Australia releases financial aggregates data for December. In company news, Origin Energy posts its quarterly production report. South-east Asian gold miner Olympus Pacific Minerals lists on the exchange. On Thursday the Australian share market closed ...

Arise Chindonesia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... world's third biggest democracy and is slated as having the freest media in any Asian nation, according Simon Long, south east Asia correspondent for The Economist. Long cautioned however that the worldwide environmental costs could be catastrophic without ...

Global debt volumes jump one-third

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2009
... corporate bond issuance grew only 22 per cent. Asia's debt was raised through 155 issues in Japan, 104 in Australia, 205 in South Korea, 59 in China and 54 in India. While India and China had almost the same number of issues, China raised three times ...

China and India investment themes remain: Actis

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... good...but I wouldn't say all banks across emerging markets are good." He said the firm is "more cautious" on South East Asian investments because many of the countries economies are export based. Actis does not have an Australian based office because ...

S&P place Advance Asian fund 'on hold'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2008
... Investors forms part of Singapore's Overseas Chinese Bank Limited, one of the largest asset management companies in South East Asia. Justine Gorman, Standard & Poor's analyst, said the firm would review the 'on hold' after it reviewed the new manager's ...

ASEAN's mute economic muscle

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... economically, the Asia-Pacific region still point to the West for the heavy global lifting. ASEAN, or the Association of South East Asian Nations, comprises Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand ...