Vietnam's campaign against inflation promises to rivet attention on the country's economic stability and development path in the run-up to the Asian Development Bank Annual Meeting in Hanoi in early May
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View from Asia April/May
Recent earthquakes in the Asia-Pacific region are having a major impact on the regional economy. But, when businesses bounce back, they may well be stronger than ever, says Lawrence Yeo
Chinese cities on the rise
A McKinsey report says that by 2025, more than 100 of the world's leading cities in economic terms will be located in China
Hong Kong joins global IFC top three
Hong Kong is now the third most important financial centre in the world, according to think tank report
Astana mayor in housing plea
The mayor of Kazakhstan's capital city calls for 'affordable and quality housing'
Japan investment agency launches business support programme
Programme offers affected companies office space in Tokyo and logistical support for five business days
Asia-Pacific real estate set for 'wall of money'
Investment funds eye opportunities in Asia-Pacific, with China and Australia particularly popular
Investors deny Chinese property bubble exists
A group of Chinese officials and property investors at the Mipim real estate conference have rejected the widely held belief that the country's property sector has overheated
Interview: Bank of Thailand governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul
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