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Asian Financial Crisis

This Economic War Began Long Ago

Vivian Norris | Posted 11.22.2011 | Business
Read More: Central Banks, Debt, Ltcm, Thailand, Economic War, Soros, Elizabeth Warren, Swaps, Cds, Malaysia, Gold, Obama, Etf, Indonesia, Asian Financial Crisis, Imf, China, Business News
Vivian Norris

It did not begin with the subprime disaster in 2007, nor the crash and burn of Lehman in 2008, nor are we able to blame any bubbles, be they dot.com or other. This Economic War began with the Asian Financial Crisis back in 1997.

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Investing in a Rebalancing of Growth in Asia

Anoop Singh | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Financial Infrastructure, Newly Industrialized Economies, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Medium-Term Challenge, Economic Rebalancing, Investment Climate, Public-Private Partnerships, Business Environment, Asian Financial Crisis, Regional Economic Outlook: Asia and Pacific, G-20, Consumption, Rebalance Global Economy, Asean, Investment, Private Domestic Demand, Foreign Investment, Business News
Anoop Singh

It will take time and steadfast implementation of reforms to boost investment and, in turn, rebalance Asia's growth.

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The Future of Banking

Vivian Norris | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: India, Goldman Sachs, Asian Financial Crisis, Africa, Banking, Scotland, Banks, Middle East, St Andrews, US, Asia, Bric, China, Bank of England, Emerging Markets, Business News
Vivian Norris

Will the emerging market economies be able to sustain optimism or will yet another wave of crisis hit those markets as well? One hopes they do not follow in our Western footsteps.

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Japan Unveils $17 Billion Aid Package For Asian Countries Facing Financial Crisis

CNN | Simon Hooper | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Japan, Japan Aid Project, Japan Asian Aid Development, Global Economic Crisis, Asian Financial Crisis, World News

Japan will hand out $17 billion in development aid to other Asian countries to help them face the global financial crisis, Prime Minister Taro Aso sai...

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