Malaysia’s Petronas Bidding For Onshore Myanmar Field
December 1st, 2011
Via Reuters, a report that Malaysia’s state oil firm Petronas has put in a bid for an onshore energy field in Myanmar. As the article notes: “…At the moment in Myanmar we are only offshore and the business has been quite good,” Wee [Executive Vice President of Exploration and Production Wee Yiaw Hin] told reporters […]
Read more »BRICs? It’s Carbs That Make You Strong
December 1st, 2011
Courtesy of The Financial Times, an interesting article on how the upsurge in commodities has resulted in over performance in a number of markets: Ten years ago the mood among emerging market investors was one of despair. After a series of crises, EM equities had gone nowhere for a decade. All they seemed to offer […]
Read more »Myanmar’s Spring
December 1st, 2011
Via Foreign Policy, an article on what it says is the real reason behind Hillary Clinton’s visit to Myanmar: China. As the report notes: “…Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Myanmar, on a trip that is being hailed as a stunning breakthrough in bilateral relations and a sign that the Southeast Asian pariah state […]
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