This edition gives a near-term outlook for China, India, Indonesia, and Myanmar:

The Chinese economy continues to slow, growth in India is gradually gaining momentum, structural reforms by Indonesia’s new government are promising, Myanmar is riding high on foreign investment. 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Myanmar: Riding high on foreign investment
Lester Gunnion
Economic growth is set to remain strong in the medium term on the back of FDI inflows into sectors such as telecommunications and oil and gas, but…

Indonesia: Some promising signs
Akrur Barua
The new president’s subsidy cuts signal his intent to address structural flaws in the economy. Other proposed reforms could draw interest from global…

India: Growth gaining momentum gradually
Dr. Rumki Majumdar
Economic growth has been gradually picking up since the beginning of the fiscal year. However, factors such as the pace and quality of fiscal…

China: The slowdown continues
Dr. Ira Kalish
The Chinese economy continues to slow, and China is now at risk of overall deflation. Now would be an optimal time for the country to implement more…