Asian economy
The balance of global economic power is slowly shifting from West to East, with China, the world's most populous nation, and India leading Asian economic growth in the past decade.
Recent articles
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(26 October 09)
Cash-rich millionaires from mainland China, and America's easy-money policies, are fuelling bubbles in Hong Kong's property market and stock exchange. So are these two bubbles about to burst? Cris Sholto Heaton investigates.
(23 October 09)
Ten years ago, Indonesia was a 'basket case' economy. Now it's one of the best-performing economies in Asia - and the outlook is excellent.
(19 October 09)
Malaysia's stockmarket has been one of Asia's weaker performers. But the economy is stronger than many of its neighbours', and there are encouraging signs for the future. Cris Sholto Heaton reports from Kuala Lumpur on Malaysia's prospects, and examines the options for investors.