Indonesia tackles education improvement

Indonesia tackles education improvement Investment in education is high on the agenda in Indonesia, but the high number of difficult to access rural areas across the archipelago is hampering the ... Read more > OBG has recently refreshed our website, making our content easier to find and read.  You are now able to read 5 of our premium articles for free each day; we invite you to visit the new site and take advantage of this access.  Use our keyword search to find relevant articles and log in to change your email preferences.  If you do not know your login details, use the ‘Forgotten Password’ function to reset these (your username is the email address which received this email). Latest Economic News Updates La Côte d’Ivoire lance un nouvel eurobond Malgré un renforcement du dollar, la solide reprise qu’enregistre la Côte d’Ivoire et les forts taux de croissance globale ont su restaurer la confiance des investisseurs ces dernières semaines, comme l’illustre le carnet de commandes de près de 4 milliards de dollars qu’a attiré l’eurobond de 1 milliard de dollars émis en février. Read more > Dubai extends IT push Demand for IT services in Dubai is set to soar over the coming decade, underpinned by strong demand for both software and hardware products.  Read more > Papua New Guinea eyes cocoa expansion A drive to strengthen the cocoa industry in Papua New Guinea is helping local growers draw a line under a difficult few years as rising international demand looks set to aid recovery. Read more > Latest Report The Report: Philippines 2015 The Philippine economy is gradually on the rise, largely driven by its business process outsourcing, industry and construction sectors. The average pace of growth in the Philippines in the first half of the decade was 6.3%, compared to 6% in Indonesia, 5.8% in Malaysia and Vietnam, and 3.6% in Thailand. The government has been widely commended for its efforts to improve business conditions and reduce corruption, while a relatively conservative fiscal policy has helped boost the economy’s credibility and steer investment into the private sector. Find out more >