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Data Current News Indonesia 02-05-2012 Asia Market Outlook, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia - Live Trading News Live Trading NewsAsia Market Outlook, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, IndonesiaLive Trading NewsKuroda said the crisis in the Euro zone was not expected to cause a significant drag on growth rates of Asian economies and on remittances that countries like the Philippines receive. “We expect a rosier 5 to 6 percent GDP growth for 2012” not only ...and more »Read more... 03-05-2012 Western Union may start domestic money transfers - Business Standard Western Union may start domestic money transfersBusiness StandardWestern Union, a global money transfer services provider, might extend its business to the remittances segment within India. With 100000 brick and mortar agent locations across this country already, it is thinking of leveraging existing infrastructure ...Read more... 06-05-2012 Taking a Flier on Revitalizing Philippine Airlines - Wall Street Journal Wall Street JournalTaking a Flier on Revitalizing Philippine AirlinesWall Street JournalBut there is a model for what Mr. Ang hopes to achieve across the Celebes Sea in Indonesia. PT Garuda Indonesia also struggled for years, losing much of its domestic market to upstart low-cost carriers such as Lion Air, much as Philippine Airlines lost ...and more »Read more... 08-05-2012 Reliance on remittances 'risky' - ABS CBN News Reliance on remittances 'risky'ABS CBN News“Although remittances held up quite well during the crisis, we think that through this channel, the Philippines is exposed to external slowdown risk,” Kuncinas added. The Philippines's three decades-old export of Filipino labor has been an ace up its ...and more »Read more... 10-05-2012 Cards and Payments in Asia-Pacific - Sacramento Bee Cards and Payments in Asia-PacificSacramento Bee... expansion of e-money and the very early development of mobile payments: Indonesia4.1 The Indonesian banking industry 4.1.1 The forthcoming card chip implementation bringing costs to Indonesian banks4.1.2 The "blocking the fraudster account" measure ...Read more... 12-05-2012 New Policies helped rebalance external sector - Dr. Saman Kelegama - Sunday Observer New Policies helped rebalance external sector - Dr. Saman KelegamaSunday ObserverAccording to the ESCAP report, many Asia Pacific countries recorded lower growth in 2011 compared to 2010 except for a few countries such as Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, the Maldives and Indonesia. These Asia Pacific countries brought inflation under control ...and more »Read more... 13-05-2012 BSP: PH an 'audience' to the Europe crisis - Malaya BSP: PH an 'audience' to the Europe crisisMalayaIt is designed to transfer the credit exposure of fixed income products between parties and considered as an insurance against non-payment In contrast, the latest CDS spreads of ASEAN-5 (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand) were ...and more »Read more... 15-05-2012 Asia Close Highlights - FXMarketAlerts.com Asia Close HighlightsFXMarketAlerts.comIndonesia: Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Jero Wacik said the government could unveil 'fuel-saving' plans by end-May and could be effective from the June. - Jakarta Post - Indonesia: Apr motorbike sales slipped 12% y/y, after 12.8% the month ...and more »Read more... 15-05-2012 Cover Report: The New Players in the Region - Island Business Cover Report: The New Players in the RegionIsland BusinessUnder the Bainimarama administration, Fiji is broadening its international links by opening embassies in Brazil, South Africa and Indonesia. Addressing the UN General Assembly in September 2010, Commodore Bainimarama stated that “this significant shift ...and more »Read more... 18-05-2012 Is the Philippines Finally Reawakening? - Asia Sentinel (blog) Is the Philippines Finally Reawakening?Asia Sentinel (blog)This is in the same projected growth league as China, India and Vietnam and way ahead of Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia, so long the development stars of Southeast Asia which are projected by the bank to be in the 4-5- 5.5 percent range.Read more... Related Articles