The Southeast Asian nation has the same potential for rapid growth as the region’s other economies, but realizing that promise will take years of reform.
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In 2001, Jim O’Neill kicked off a decade-long investment boom with a catchy acronym for the four largest emerging-market economies—Brazil, Russia, India, and China. The Goldman Sachs (GS) ...
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A new piece of malware, called SMSZombie, has infected more than 500,000 Chinese Android owners. The malware steals money via text message in order to replenish hackers’ online gaming accounts.
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Dozens of people line up to seek a job at the Wells Fargo call center in Salem, Ore., on Wednesday, May 30, 2012.
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ONE of India’s strengths is its companies. In general they are profitable, well-run and have healthy balance-sheets. But the country has long had pockets of indebtedness, too. A tradition of “promote ...
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Industry-academia links for innovation-driven economic niches
In years past Taiwan’s economy was primarily efficiency-oriented, using improvements in production efficiency and reductions in cost ...