The Week that Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Vietnam Rising, Indonesian M&A, and Data Pricing
This week's offering of Insights across ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with another eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive and actionable...
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AFFIN Bank: To Affinity and Beyond
Based in Malaysia, AFFIN Bank Bhd (ABANK MK) is the product of two mergers over the last decade. Today AFFIN is a small-medium-sized financial...
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Indonesia Property - A Question of Supply and Affordability - On the Ground in J-Town
I spent an interesting hour in Pacific Place, Jakarta with the Country Head of Jones Lang Lasalle (JLL) Indonesia, thrashing through the state of...
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Malaysia: Bank Negara Malaysia Cuts Rates by 25 Basis Points; Data Reflects Slowing Domestic Demand
Industrial production in Malaysia grew 2.7% y-o-y in May 2016 compared to 3.0% y-o-y in April. The slowdown seen in the latest data release comes...
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Can Iskandar Malaysia succeed without Singapore?
While the popular view remains that Iskandar's development is largely being driven by investments from Singapore households into the residential...
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