Asia

India continues its battle with inflation

Even if inflation eased to 9% in November, it's still a chellenge as it has remained above 5% for the past 2 years.

India continues its battle with inflation

Even if inflation eased to 9% in November, it's still a chellenge as it has remained above 5% for the past 2 years.

China's top economic concern now growth not inflation

What are Beijing's five priority policies for economic expansion in 2012?

Wheel of fortune: AsiaPac gaming industry to moderate in 2012

But you can still place your bets in the region as the industry is expected to grow at a healthy rate next year.

Asia’s retail and consumer industry maintains growth momentum

Online retailing to experience phenomenal growth during forecast period to 2015 amid global economic uncertainty.

India most exposed to global funding risks

Towering fiscal deficits and negative real policy rates to blame, says Morgan Stanley.

Asia Pacific will see aggressive growth in gaming revenues

Gaming income set to reach US$182.8bn by 2015 with Macau being the jewel in the gaming crown.

China to rule over IPO pipeline by 2025

80% of executives expect listing on Chinese exchanges to raise most capital.

China’s inflation plunges to 14-month low in November

At 4.2%, the country’s inflation surprised the market, having dropped faster than expected.

Is it all doom and gloom for Malaysia?

DBS says not yet for the time being, however, it will be soon if the country’s export growth continues to plummet.

China’s inflation may have dropped to 4.3% in November

As overall food inflation will likely have slowed to 9%, led by lower prices of pork, fresh vegetables and seafood.

Indonesia’s inflation eases to 4.2% in November

Except for food, however, inflation of other categories either held steady or rose higher.

Asia Pacific server market maintains double digit surge in third quarter

Shipments increased 23.9% while revenue up 18.5% in the same period of 2011.

China online retail market to adopt new sales model

The move is expected to be led by group purchase websites, mobile e-business and socialised e-business.

India’s GDP slows to 6.9% in 3Q11

What’s even worse is that inflation is expected to stay elevated for the rest of the year.

Japan’s unemployment may have hit 3-year low in October

Standard Chartered expects last month’s unemployment rate to come in at 4.1%.

Thailand’s export growth plunges 16% in October

DBS says GDP growth in 2011 may not be worse than 2.5% if production resumes in full swing in November or December.