Country Risk Rating
Philippines
Although President Aquino's star continues to rise, 2016 remains a relative mystery. While a few likely presidential candidates have emerged, including Vice President and Aquino ally...
2013-05-03Indonesia
In BMI's view, the Yudhoyono administration's ongoing inefficacy suggests more significant risks of a policy schism following next year's elections, and as a result we have further...
2013-05-03Singapore
Singapore's ongoing economic transformation is very much tied to its shifting political environment, in which the ruling PAP has been forced to reconsider its pro-immigration policies...
2013-05-02Philippines
Philippine president Benigno Aquino III has approved the construction of a new flyover in Metro Manila, reports Inquirer News. The PHP2.7bn (US$66mn) project will involve the construction...
2013-04-08Indonesia
Prabowo Subianto, a former military general, and Hatta Rajasa, the chairman of National Mandate Party, are in discussions over the possibility of entering into a coalition for the 2014 presidential...
2013-04-08Philippines
The Filipino government and separatist group, Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), intend to finalise a peace deal by April, according to Miriam Coronel Ferrer, a government negotiator....
2013-03-05Singapore
The Singaporean government released its FY2013/2014 budget on February 25. The budget was largely a confirmation of what we had been expecting in that it mainly introduced or fortified...
2013-03-05Indonesia
The government of Indonesia is planning to take steps against tax evaders and increase the number of employees at the tax office, according to Ahmad Fuad Rahmany, the director general...
2013-03-05
