January 25th, 2009 at 11:27 am » Comments (0)

The steady Earth Ox ambled in to celebrate the start of an 'ox-picious' Year on the 1st day of the Chinese lunar calendar, which falls on January 26 this year, ...more »

December 2nd, 2008 at 5:02 am » Comments (0)

A Thai court on Tuesday dissolved the ruling party and banned the premier from politics, plunging the kingdom into further uncertainty as an occupation of Bangkok's airports turned increasingly bloody.Prime ...more »

November 28th, 2008 at 1:29 pm » Comments (0)

VietNamNet Bridge – Wanting teachers to pay more attention to their children, a lot of parents pay extra money to their kindergarten teachers monthly. And thus ‘envelope culture’ (extra money ...more »

November 22nd, 2008 at 5:07 am » Comments (0)

Which are the markets likely to be least affected by the global crisis, and possibly riding on the trends in Asia's emerging economies? Certainly there're the traditionally defensive sectors such ...more »

September 14th, 2008 at 10:48 pm » Comments (0)

Stock markets in Japan, China, Hong Kong and South Korea are closed Monday, September 15 for a holiday. While many East and southeast Asians will be celebrating their version of 'autumn ...more »

September 14th, 2008 at 7:09 pm » Comments (0)

It has been almost four months now since the Thai People's Alliance for Democracy kicked off its rally to oust the "puppet government" in Bangkok. Many staunch PAD supporters had ...more »