Showing posts with label East Asia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label East Asia. Show all posts
Saturday, January 17, 2009

How to Negotiate with the Chinese

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Cultural Notes on Chinese Negotiating Behavior
Thursday, January 8, 2009

New Year in KL

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Police warned that the "no-underwear" event for under-40s, advertised through a website that asked for 250 ringgit ($A100) as an e...
Thursday, August 14, 2008

South Korea’s Cram Schools

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“Min-ju, do your best! Fighting!” Mr. Chung shouted as his daughter disappeared into the building. Min-ju turned around and raised a clenche...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Indonesia- A Budding Democracy

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Vice-president thinks the country is ' too free '?
Monday, May 26, 2008

The State of Post-Suharto Indonesia

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Thursday, May 22, 2008

Memo to Self- Books to Read

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The Practice of Economic Management: A Caribbean Perspective by Courtney Blackman African Development: Making Sense of the Issues and Actors...
Sunday, May 18, 2008

Assorted Asia News Links

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Asia Foundation Blog ADBI E-Newsline

Stupid working paper titles

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Has Inflation Hurt the Poor? Regional Analysis in the Philippines From Asian Development Bank
Wednesday, May 14, 2008

The New Asian Hemisphere?

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No matter if it is a white cat or a black cat; as long as it can catch mice, it is a good cat -Deng Xiaoping After leading the world toward ...
Saturday, May 10, 2008

Search word of the day

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Malaysians appear to confuse Australia with Austria- may be Mahathir's work has produced its results. australia's madman, keep daugh...
Friday, May 9, 2008

Death toll from Myanmar cyclone rises to 22,500

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Experts: Myanmar cannot run aid effort alone after cyclone Burmese Junta Seizes Aid and Blocks Foreigners U.S. Myanmar Policy Should Involv...
Sunday, May 4, 2008

The Poor in Cambodia

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“My mother asked me, ‘What is the use of your going to school, if we don’t have anything to eat and life is so difficult? ’” “We are poor an...
Sunday, April 27, 2008

Structural Reforms in crisis times

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Any attempt to deal with the full range of structural changes while also trying to manage a short-term recovery from the crisis put severe s...
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

The Secret to Economic Development

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What's traffic in Hanoi and St. Petersburg got to do with institutional reform? So the real secret is that there is NO Secret to develop...
Sunday, April 6, 2008

Indonesia- is decentralization increasing corruption?

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Indonesian schools hit by corruption
Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Dith Pran - the last word

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An Extra-ordinary East Asia Economic Update

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World Bank has release the update ; Economic outlooks are always uncertain, to be sure, but the level of uncertainty about prospects for the...
Saturday, March 22, 2008

Medical Tourism in Thailand

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The case Bumrungrad Hospital ; Last year, 65,000 Americans went to Bumrungrad for in-patient or outpatient treatment, up from just 10,000 in...
Tuesday, March 18, 2008

For God, Tsar and Fatherland

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From a recent Foreign Exchange show;
Monday, March 17, 2008

How is Singapore's economy doing

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IMF's annual health check on the Singapore economy is out; IMF's view : Large net fiscal reserves resulting from past prudence prov...