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Bank Indonesia Signals More Hawkish Stance Ahead of Key Fed Meet
- January 26, 2022
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- Category: Daily News
No CommentsIndonesia’s central bank adopted a more hawkish tone, signalling it’s ready to strike early to temper volatility in the rupiah and bond yields as global markets sell off in anticipation of U.S. rate hikes. “The
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GEO-POLITICAL RISKS: SHOULD ASIA WORRY ABOUT A UKRAINE CRISIS?
- January 25, 2022
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- Category: Blogs
ARTICLE FOR THE EDGE GEO-POLITICAL RISKS: SHOULD ASIA WORRY ABOUT A UKRAINE CRISIS? Financial markets have become highly volatile over growing geo-political concerns. Worries over the US Federal Reserve Bank’s monetary policy may have played
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Thailand: Relief schemes set to kick off earlier
- January 25, 2022
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- Category: Daily News
The popular Khon La Khrueng (Half-Half) scheme will be re-launched sooner than planned although the subsidy for subscribers will be trimmed, the government announced. The scheme is set to begin on 1 Feb 22 rather
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The Philippines: Comelec on 2022 bets snubbing debates: ‘Empty chair speaks for itself’
- January 25, 2022
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- Category: Daily News
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) underscored the need for presidential and vice presidential aspirants to take part in its series of televised debates, especially in light of pandemic-driven restrictions on in-person campaigning. The debates are
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Malaysia: Johor polls: PAS not satisfied with Umno’s 4 seat offer
- January 25, 2022
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- Category: Daily News
Negotiations between Umno and PAS over rights to field candidates for the Johor legislative assembly broke down because the latter is seeking a bigger slice of the pie. Umno only wants PAS to field four