Asia HY Monthly – LARA and Credit Bias Study (May 2019)
The major development in May was the almost complete breakdown in China-US trade negotiations. The talks ceased on May 11th with no agreement, soon...
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'Halal Certified' Pitfalls Loom / More Minnows Jailed / Mapi Owner's Trial in Absentia / Uno Digs In
Widodo's new Halal Product Certification Regulation poses myriad burdens and pitfalls for operators in the consumer sector. Police exposed details...
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All's Well That Ends Riotously / Paid Hoods Discredit Prabowo / Risks Subside / 11% Official Margin
Long-awaited demonstrations on behalf of Prabowo proved far smaller than the Gerindra chair needed -- meanwhile, police exposed how some 2,000 paid...
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Jkt Unrest Possible Next Week, Rp Slides / Margin Nears 11% / GA Tariff Cap / SMI Sees Slower Growth
Prabowo remains defiant and vitriolic, escalating tensions and contributing to a rupiah slide. He may forgo an electoral appeal and move to...
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'Soft Crackdown' / Demos Mount / Reshuffle Plan / SOEs + China V KPK / Lembong on BRI / E-Forex OK'd
A soft crackdown -- issuing charges of money laundering and treason against key lieutenants organizing demonstrations for Prabowo - entails both...
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