The year 2004 will mark another crucial step in Indonesia's long-term transition. The country will go to the polls to … Paper is so central to Indonesia in the year ahead, much of this brief is devoted to discussing it. Beyond recent … policies that are needed beyond the White Paper to ensure Indonesia builds on the macroeconomic stability achieved to attain …

Indonesia experienced another year of modest growth amidst a hesitant global recovery, and a deteriorating investment …

measures. With the world economy expected to slow down this year, Thailand's key export markets will also grow at slower rates …

A solid financial armor could not protect Thailand against the impact of the global financial crisis on its real … economy, has been greater than anticipated. There continues to be little impact of the global financial crisis on Thailand … contracted a further 16 percent in the first quarter of 2009. The aggravation of Thailand's political crisis, which had been …

could pose risks. Overall, slower growth in advanced economies will translate into lower GDP growth Thailand for the next …

contracted between the fourth quarter of 2008 and first quarter of 2009, Thailand's real gross domestic product (GDP) fell 6 …, real GDP fell 2.2 percent. The dominance of sectors linked to external demand over Thailand's growth dynamics is not new …

.8 percent from 2009. Growth was broad-based, with significant contributions from external and domestic demands. Thailand …-intensive manufacturing in the economy and high proportion of cargo transported by trucks. Thailand can reduce its vulnerability to oil price …