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BusinessWeek March 29, 2004 Frederik Balfour |
Malaysia's Mr. Nice Guy Is One Tough Cookie Prime Minister Badawi seems serious about reform -- and foreign money is pouring in |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Michael Shari |
Malaysia after Mahathir The leader who built modern Malaysia is stepping down. Now, a new economic model is needed. Can Abdullah Badawi provide it? |
BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 |
China-Singapore Ties Tense Over Taiwan Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong paid an unofficial visit on July 10 to Taiwan, just weeks before his assumption of the city-state's premiership |
BusinessWeek September 9, 2010 Shamim Adam |
Malaysia Tries to Curb Its Pro-Malay Policies Prime Minister Najib wants to undo affirmative action for the ethnic Malays and lure back the Malaysian Chinese and Indians who have emigrated. |
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Is The Ringgit Better Off On Its Own? Capital is rushing into Malaysia on a bet that the peg to the dollar will end |
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2003 Ivan Schneider |
Rhetorical Questions October was an interesting time for an American Jew in the media to visit Singapore for a conference of international bankers, particularly after hearing about the anti-Semitic speech by Mahathir Mohamad, former prime minister of neighboring Malaysia. |
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 |
Setting The Ringgit Free China might take a page from Malaysia and revalue its currency, too. |
TIME Asia September 27, 2010 Andrew Marshall |
Military Maneuvers Between the periods of 2000 to 2004 and 2005 to 2009, arms imports to Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia rose by 84%, 146% and 722%, respectively, reports the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Assif Shameen |
Malaysia Rolls Out The Red Carpet Foreign banks, once shunned, now are wooed as catalysts for change |
BusinessWeek July 25, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Malaysia's Proton Hits Heavy Traffic Proton Holdings, the government-controlled company that has long had a hammerlock on the Malaysian car market, is at a crossroads: As tariffs fall, rivals are piling in, threatening the carmaker's future. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Michael Shari |
Behind Malaysia's Economic Miracle Australian National University's Hal Hill discusses the making of an "economic development success story." |
BusinessWeek July 25, 2005 Assif Shameen |
The Shareholder Revving State Companies Azman, head of the Malaysian state investment firm Khazanah Holdings, has injected an entrepreneurial style into many state-owned businesses. His latest project is carmaker Proton. |
CIO May 15, 2006 Sumner Lemon |
Broadband for Everyone--in Singapore Singapore is planning a national broadband network that would provide ultra-fast Internet access at speeds up to 1Gbps for every home and business. |
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Asia's Tigers Hang Tough Pressure from China is forcing Southeast Asian factories to shape up. |
BusinessWeek June 6, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Asia Cannot Live By T-Notes Alone Asia's central banks are looking to diversify out of dollar bonds |
BusinessWeek September 9, 2010 Bruce Einhorn |
In Asia, Public Health Care Gets Less Public Health-care policymakers in Asia are encouraging more affluent Asians to use private hospitals and their own funds. |
CIO July 1, 2002 Tom Field |
First Stop, Singapore The promise of entering the vast Asian marketplace has lured global companies to Singapore by the thousands. But no matter how Westernized and business-friendly the city-state may seem, it's important to remember that it's not home and the rules are different. |
Smithsonian September 2007 David Lamb |
Singapore Swing Peaceful and prosperous, Southeast Asia's famously uptight nation has let its hair down. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2006 David Blanchard |
Just In Time -- Are Your Best Practices Getting The Job Done? Product innovation could be the key to turning around U.S. manufacturing, based on Singapore's recent success. |
BusinessWeek June 7, 2004 Assif Shameen |
So What Will SingTel Do For An Encore? Today, Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. is Asia's third-largest phone company, with three-fourths of its sales and 66% of its operating profits coming from outside the city-state. |
AskMen.com April 3, 2001 Stefanie Michaels |
Singapore Sling I have visited Singapore several times. It is an amazing place; very metropolitan with an infusion of cultures, and one of the cleanest, safest places around... |
TIME Asia September 6, 2010 Michael Schuman |
Malaysia's New Journey Malaysia's economic miracle has stalled, and while the nation is, indeed, somewhat pluralistic, it is no melting pot. |
BusinessWeek April 29, 2010 Frederik Balfour |
Singapore Leverages Its Liquid Smarts Singapore's expertise in treating water has wooed researchers and is helping build an important new export industry. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2008 Ryan Fuhrmann |
How to Earn Emerging-Market Returns -- Safely Gearing your portfolio toward global markets certainly paid off in spades in recent years; the broad-based iShares MSCI EAFE Index returned more than 110% over the past five years. |
BusinessWeek May 30, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Southeast Asia: Sounds Of A Building Boom Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand are spending billions on new infrastructures. |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Singapore: From Straitlaced To High-Rolling Casino operators from across the globe are lining up to boost Singapore's fun factor. It's opening the door to casinos in a bid to jolt tourism back to life. |
BusinessWeek January 13, 2011 |
Singapore's Lee Hsien Loong Looks Ahead Singapore's strong growth and efficient government have earned its leaders a voice that others listen to: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2011 Cheah Chor Eng |
The Elusive Single-Point-of-Entry Considering Big Pharma's trade objectives, the success of regional regulatory harmonization is not insignificant. |
Entrepreneur February 2008 Laurel Delaney |
Singing Its Praises Small but strong, Singapore is ideal for American businesses looking East. |
BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Singapore: Parkway's Big Payoff In High-End Hospitals Just acquired by Newbridge, the five-nation hospital chain will continue its growth spurt. |
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Assif Shameen |
The Day of the REIT Dawns in Asia With interest rates in Southeast Asia low -- currently hovering below 1% -- investors are attracted by higher yields. The region's real estate investment trusts are paying out an average of 5% to 9%. |
TIME Asia January 24, 2011 Hans Villarica |
Southeast Asian Comic Art Makes a Splash The second volume of the "Liquid City" anthology is enlightening and welcome. This useful collection showcases the work of artists toiling in relative obscurity in Indonesia, Cambodia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. |
BusinessWeek April 15, 2010 Charlie Rose |
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong: The View from Singapore A conversation with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2006 John S. McClenahen |
Singapore: Controls Center Rockwell Automation selects Singapore as global HQ for several business segments. |
BusinessWeek May 28, 2009 Frederik Balfour |
Asia: Weathering the Economic Crisis Its banks are strong, while debt loads and inflation are low. But that doesn't mean there aren't challenges for investors. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Investing World Cup: Developed Asia vs. India and Southeast Asia Developed Asia vs. emerging Asia: They inherently depend on each other, but there are important differences. With more and more investors looking abroad for stock ideas, we present our own version of the World Cup. |
BusinessWeek July 15, 2010 Shamim Adam |
Will Singapore Grow Faster Than China? Singapore's economy is outpacing China this year, thanks to thriving pharmaceutical and financial-services sectors and new casinos. |
Global Services May 27, 2008 Adyasha Sinha |
South-East Asia: Outsourcing Hotspot Although India, China and the Philippines have been the leading outsourcing nations for some time now, other Asian nations such as Vietnam, Malaysia and Singapore are among the emerging destinations where service providers are starting to expand. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2013 |
Country Report: Singapore Most executives across the pharmaceutical industry agree; Singapore does not represent any question marks in the future. Furthermore, Singapore's location is ideal for reaching markets east, west, north and south, which form the powerhouse that is Asia-Pacific. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2007 Willie D. Jones |
You Tell Us: Marine Electronic Highway To head off terrorist threats in the Strait of Malacca, its border countries of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore propose a marine electronic highway. The real problem is politics. |
Wired April 2006 Jack Boulware |
The World Record-Breaking Capital The strongest hair! The youngest sumo wrestler! The longest pencil! In Malaysia, making your mark - any mark - is a matter of national pride. |
InternetNews January 14, 2004 Jim Wagner |
HP's $1 Billion Singapore Investment Draws Ire While officials say the company is building out its presence to meet the demand in the Asia-Pacific region, critics aren't happy more jobs will be leaving the U.S. |
National Defense June 2007 Stew Magnuson |
Southeast Asia Struggles to Create Anti-Terrorist Network As conflicts rage in the Middle East and South Asia, and North Africa heats up, strategists must keep an eye on Southeast Asia, home to three troubling hotspots. |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Balfour & Tashiro |
In Asia, A Change In Attitude A combination of government initiatives, pressure from global institutional investors, and the efforts of grassroots investor groups have shaken things loose in many Asian boardrooms. Increasingly, board members and executives who abuse minority shareholders can expect to be challenged. |
National Defense June 2007 Stew Magnuson |
Port Security Around Singapore Critical to World Economy For a small nation with no natural resources or agricultural industry, maritime and port security are essential to the nation's economic well-being. And security in the straits has global implications. |
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 Frederik Balfour |
Will Asia's Low-Cost Airlines Fly High? Demand may offset the hurdles faced by the Southeast Asia's new budget air carriers. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
The Best Growth Story The recent growth in Asia is stunning, and in many countries, the growth can continue for another decade or more. |
National Defense August 2015 Allyson Versprille |
Boeing Opens Cyber Facility in Singapore Boeing opened a cyber analytics facility in Singapore in July that it hopes will increase collaboration with U.S. partners, said a company executive. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2010 Sandra Upson |
Singapore's Water Cycle Wizardry Singapore's toilet-to-tap technology has saved the country from shortages -- and a large electricity bill |
Reason January 2008 Kerry Howley |
Guests in the Machine If larger economies were to introduce guest worker programs like Singapore's, the impact on migrant welfare would be enormous. Guest worker programs may be the best hope many of the world's poorest people have for improving their lives. |