| The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly 1998 |
| Title | Subject | Authors |
|---|
| 7-Eleven Japan loses luster: contrarian view emerges despite firm's success. | Business, international | Norihiko Shirouzu |
| A bailout is just the start of Indonesia's health regimen.(aid from the International Monetary Fund)(Column) | Business, international | Rory Mungoven |
| Accounting-firm partner advises clients in Indonesia.(Rob Hogarth advises Indonesian firms on business survival management) | Business, international | |
| Acer is launching a new kind of PC. | Business, international | |
| Acer revises 1998 outlook. | Business, international | Russel Flannery |
| Agency cuts hotel rates. | Business, international | |
| Airport opening is delayed: Hong Kong sets July start date for new facility. (Chek Lap Kok) | Business, international | Diane Brady, Kristi Heim |
| Amid riots, Vietnam's catholics seek basic rights.(Column) | Business, international | Robert Templer |
| Amway Japan's shares brace for a bumpy road ahead. | Business, international | Norihiko Shirouzu |
| Anheuser-Busch packs extra punch in a malt brew for Japanese market. | Business, international | Yumiko Ono |
| Anheuser-Busch packs extra punch in a malt brew for Japanese market. | Business, international | Yumiko Ono |
| An observer compares Indonesia's protests, then and now.(Column) | Business, international | Robert Van Leeuwen |
| Apartment prices declined in Singapore in third quarter. | Business, international | |
| Asia is ripe but fund managers can't bite. | Business, international | Richard Tsiang |
| Asia is turning to the market for new sources of funds. | Business, international | David Wessel, Marcus W. Brauchli |
| Asian banks can learn from their competitors.(Column) | Business, international | Mark Daniell |
| Asian economies have hit bottom. | Business, international | Bernhard Eschweiler |
| Asians rip into U.S. paper mills: industry giants fight against cheaper imports from rivals in region. | Business, international | Steven D. Jones |
| Asia pinches Northwest U.S.: rivalry nettles American region amid signs of economic slowdown.(impact of Asian economic crisis on economy of American Northwest) | Business, international | Jeff D. Opdyke, Rob Eure |
| Asia Pulp & Paper gets nod on plan to restructure debt. | Business, international | Jon Hilsenrath, G. Pierre Gaod |
| Asia speaks up on the Web; providers tap distae of US biases on Internet. | Business, international | Sarah McBride |
| Asia speaks up on the Web: providers tap distaste of U.S. biases on Internet. | Business, international | Sarah Mcbride |
| As the region suffers, job openings boom in Australia: buoyed business optimism ushers in work opportunities in technology and export sectors. | Business, international | S. Karene Witcher, Deidre Sheehan |
| Australia is still keen on telecom offerings: IPO boom likely to continue as investors look for earnings potential.(initial public offering) | Business, international | Mark Todd |
| Ayala Land plans to concentrate on housing next year: Philippine real-estate developer bets on middle- and high-income markets to be most resilient. | Business, international | Micheline R. Millar |
| Bankruptcy reform reshapes debtor-creditor partnership.(Column) | Business, international | Teresa Wyszomierski |
| Beijing cleans up markets; rules include ban on share trading by banks.(China's first national securities law) | Business, international | |
| Beijing faces dual challenge in sparking real growth.(China has to reform its state-owned firms and increase productivity) | Business, international | David Roche |
| Beijing sets a diplomatic trap for Taiwan.(China)(Column) | Business, international | Parris Chang |
| Big bottler to reorganize. (Coca-Cola Amatil of Sydney, Australia, intends to spin off its European assets) | Business, international | Nikhil Deogun, S. Karene Witcher, Mark Todd |
| BJP steps up moves to form country's next government.(India's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party) | Business, international | |
| Boyden itches to expand. | Business, international | Lora Western |
| Brierley focuses on dividends. | Business, international | Alan Wood |
| Bureaucracy complicates bids. | Business, international | Y.H. Sun |
| Bureaucracy complicates bids. | Business, international | Y.H. Sun |
| ... but a very deep and long-lasting one. (Asian economic crisis)(Column) | Business, international | Raymond Lim |
| ... But will capital controls spur recovery?(analysis of Malaysian economic policy)(Column) | Business, international | Hal Hill |
| Calls of consumer revolution: marketers should employ ways to reach out to China's eager buyers. (characterization of China's consumers)(Column) | Business, international | Bernd Schmitt |
| Call the phone companies' bluff.(Hong Kong telecommunications industry) | Business, international | Milton Mueller |
| Cambodians vote for democracy with their feet. | Business, international | Brad Adams |
| Central Bank is in a bind: Thailand weighs move on finance companies. | Business, international | Paul M. Sherer, Warangkana Tempati |
| Central-Bank unit defers payment on foreigners' notes. (PT Bahana Pembinaan Usaha Indonesia) | Business, international | Kate Linebaugh, Raphael Pura, Karene Witcher, Mika Watanabe |
| China emphasizes Yuan's fundamentals; trade surplus, foreign-currency reserves expected to ensure stability. | Business, international | Karby Leggett, I-Chun Chen |
| China is rocketing into military space. | Business, international | Richard D. Fisher Jr. |
| China must reform government to fit market economy.(Column) | Business, international | John P. Burns |
| China must unveil a true view of its religious picture. (US religious delegation to study religious persecution)(Column) | Business, international | Joseph Kung |
| China's banks need reform, not just money.(Column) | Business, international | Carsten Holz |
| China's elite honor their alma mater: former student at Beijing University recall transformations.(Column) | Business, international | David Zweig |
| China to launch new law: rules will make it easier to regulate securities. | Business, international | |
| China utilizes its banks, choosing growth over reform. | Business, international | Chi Lo |
| China utilizes its banks, choosing growth over reform.(Column) | Business, international | Chi Lo |
| Chinese dissidents held as Bill Clinton arrives for visit. | Business, international | Ian Johnson, Jackie Calmes |
| Chuo Trust to market HSBC funds, services at branches in Japan. | Business, international | |
| Citibank unit plans shakeup. | Business, international | |
| Citizens lost in Vietnam: business as usual? | Business, international | Nguyen Dinh Thang, Grover Joseph Reese |
| Coca-Cola Amatil struggles to handle Indonesian woes. | Business, international | Karene S. Witcher |
| Coke expects more growth. | Business, international | Craig Smith |
| Coke gets the nod to buy out venture. | Business, international | |
| Concerns favored by Suharto may discover cost of perks. (firms closely associated with ex-President Suharto of Indonesia) | Business, international | Sara Webb, Jon E. Hilsenrath |
| Constitutional referendum should offer Australians the radical choice of a 'maximum' monarchy.(Column) | Business, international | David (American economist) Hale |
| Consultancy to change name. | Business, international | |
| Continuing a program of change. (Philippines' Centennial Celebration)(includes related article)(Special Advertising Section) | Business, international | Brent Hannon |
| Costs higher than planned. | Business, international | |
| Countdown to 2000 for Taipei and Washington.(determination of US policy towards Taipei) | Business, international | Stephen J. Yates |
| Daimaru's restructuring hints at good things in store; retail chain may buck trend in Japan, although some contrarians say firm has 'blurry focus.'. | Business, international | Yumiko Onon |
| Death of traditional accounting will prove to be a boon.(Column) | Business, international | Jeannie Cameron |
| Dentsu eyes Leo Burnett stake.(plans for a joint venture between advertising agencies Japan-based Dentsu Inc. and Chicago, Illinois-based Leo Burnett Company Inc.) | Business, international | Sally Beatty, Yumiko Ono |
| Despite bad loans, China can avert a financial crisis.(Column) | Business, international | Chi Lo |
| Devaluation of Yuan isn't likely to be in the cards. (analysis of Chinese economic situation) | Business, international | Craig S. Smith, David Wessel |
| Devaluing China's currency to restore competitive edge to export industries isn't likely to work.(Column) | Business, international | Richard Margolis, Xu Xiaonian |
| Dickson mulls Barney's bid. | Business, international | Kirsti Hastings |
| Difficult quarter is expected for stock market; declining earning results are seen trumping the city's low interest rates.(Hong Kong) | Business, international | Kate Pound Dawson |
| Diving markets raise questions about Suharto's future. (financial crisis in Indonesia)(Column) | Business, international | Jamie Mackie |
| Divisions emerge in the U.S.: Lenders angling for profits may help Seoul. | Business, international | Christopher Rhoads, Michael Schuman, Matt Murray, Stephen E. Frank, Namju Cho |
| Don't believe the hype over the Yuan.(Chinese currency)(Column) | Business, international | Joe Zhang |
| Don't rush to judge Malaysia's decisions. | Business, international | Noordin Sopiee |
| Drawbacks of Thailand's plan to heal its banks.(Column) | Business, international | Philippe Delhaise |
| Dropping out of education: Grammy of Thailand to focus on music business. | Business, international | Tom Wright |
| Economics are suffering a classic cyclical downturn .... (Asian nations)(Column) | Business, international | Kostas Panagiotou |
| Ending dollar diplomacy in China has benefits.(Column) | Business, international | Bruce Gilley |
| Even with rights offering, Steady Safe is tough fare. | Business, international | Douglas Apell |
| Evergreen stays afloat: shipper stays on course as industry struggles.(Taiwan's Evergreen Marine Corp) | Business, international | Joshua Harman |
| Explaining Asia's miserable trade surpluses. | Business, international | Kostas Panagiotou |
| Exxon-Mobil deal to echo across China's oil industry.(merger of Exxon Corp. and Mobil Corp.) | Business, international | Belinda Rabano |
| Facing enhanced rivalry. | Business, international | Joseph edwin |
| Failure of Asean, APEC to show Asian leadership during region's crisis reveals missed opportunity.(Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) | Business, international | Greg Sheridan |
| False sense of ownership among China's enterprises. | Business, international | Hugo Restall |
| Financial crisis in region is a test of survival for Asian banks; but rules for success are changing.(Column) | Business, international | Aliza Knox, Thomas A. Wenrich |
| Firms look to ground travel costs as budgets feel globalization pinch. | Business, international | Margaret Studer |
| Foreigners in China can do good while doing well.(Column) | Business, international | Michael A. Santoro |
| Foreign firms' investments may help revive economies. (Asian countries)(Column) | Business, international | Richard Tsiang |
| Formula unfit for Taiwan. (China's so-called one country, two systems policy)(Column) | Business, international | Susie Chiang Su-Hui |
| Fundamental economic changes in Indonesia are unlikely without addressing political crises as well.(Column) | Business, international | Adam Schwarz |
| Global economies need freedom, not intervention.(Column) | Business, international | Jan Winiecki |
| Glorious Sun looks bright, and analysts say it's hot.(Hong Kong jeans retailer) | Business, international | Kristi Heim |
| GM seeks to expand in Asia; buying auto makers may boost market share. | Business, international | Richard Borsux |
| GM venture gets $821 million loan. | Business, international | |
| Good news on GDP sours: outlook for next three quarters stays bearish.(Singapore) | Business, international | Joseph Rajendran |
| Government unveils plan to rescue banks. | Business, international | |
| Habibie under siege? Elections will be the real test.(Column) | Business, international | R. William Liddle |
| Hanoi's waters whisper softly in the dark, repeating 'The Sorrow of War' Bao Ninh heart recalls. (Vietnam)(Column) | Business, international | Mishi Saran |
| Hanson's new 'legitimacy' may become mainstream. (Australia's Pauline Hanson) | Business, international | Mark Beeson |
| Hanwha and Kia Motors fail to sell assets, fueling fears. | Business, international | Hae Won Choi, Namju Cho, Shin Jung Won |
| Hanwha and Kia Motors fail to sell assets, fueling fears: frustrated attempts spur concerns that such setbacks may hinder South Korea's recovery. | Business, international | Namju Cho, Shing Jung Won, Hae Won choi |
| Higher oil output targeted. | Business, international | |
| Hing Kong sets its sights on infrastructure investment.(efforts to diversify the business of construction firm Hing Kong Holdings Ltd.) | Business, international | Daisy Wong |
| Hollywood's China policy shows more courage, idealism than that of the American government.(Column) | Business, international | Michael Medved |
| Honda takes firm Asia stand. | Business, international | Mia Nielsen |
| Hong Kong, a city of refugees, has keen insight into freedom amid its struggle for democracy.(Column) | Business, international | |
| Hong Kong and Shanghai need each other for growth. (China)(Column) | Business, international | Yun Hongru |
| Hong Kong business engine is due for a legal tuneup.(Column) | Business, international | Cally Jordan |
| Hong Kong cries for help, but the problem may be local.(Column) | Business, international | Richard Baum |
| Hong Kong debates changing its system of government in its search for accountability.(Column) | Business, international | Bretigne Shaffer |
| Hong Kong falls into a high-technology money trap.(Column) | Business, international | Howard Davies |
| Hong Kong mortgages grow; market unlikely to recover in first quarter.(1999) | Business, international | |
| Hong Kong needs supply-side skills to tame prices.(Column) | Business, international | James Lee, Lawrence Lau |
| Hong Kong's banking sector remains cushioned against the region's recent financial downturn.(Column) | Business, international | Jonathan Golin, Edmond Lee |
| Hong Kong utility stocks pose a risk: some issues more exposed to land market's woes than investors realize. | Business, international | Shanti Kalathil |
| How devaluating currencies impoverishes us all.(Column) | Business, international | Mark Simon |
| If China plans to dismantle the welfare states, it also will need to develop a civil society. | Business, international | Benoit Vermander |
| Ignoring promise of reform.(in Japan) | Business, international | Steve Glain |
| IMAX sets focus on China. | Business, international | |
| IMF seems to be dispensing bad medicine by extending foreign-exchange loans to Asia in crisis. (International Monetary Fund)(Column) | Business, international | Ajay Kapur |
| IMF urges Jakarta to delay action on a currency board. (International Monetary Board tells Indonesia to postpone approval to create a fixed-exchange-rate system) | Business, international | |
| Immigrants are networking: ethnic industry groups grow in Silicon Valley. | Business, international | Dean Takahashi |
| India - 'robbed' of paramount diplomatic objective?(Column) | Business, international | David M. Sloan |
| Indonesia: banks seem in worse shape than expected. | Business, international | S. Karene Wither |
| Indonesia, panel to restructure companies' foreign debt. | Business, international | Jay Solomon, Dagmar Aalund, Stephen Frank |
| Indonesia's crisis spurs companies to promote unity with shampoo. (socially-relevant commercials in Indonesia)(Asian Marketing) | Business, international | Rin Hindryati |
| Indonesia's journalists will preserve their new freedom by helping to build a lasting democracy. | Business, international | Endy M. Bayuni |
| Industry booms in China. | Business, international | |
| Inefficient administration of justice in Indonesia's courts thwarts country's sound bankruptcy laws.(Column) | Business, international | Emalia Achmadi, Jaap J. Trommel |
| ING Barings props up ties. | Business, international | Paul M. Sherrer |
| In Japan, intervention won't solve the problems of weak domestic demand and slow money growth.(Column) | Business, international | John Greenwood |
| International creditors finalize debt-restructuring deal.(South Korean market) | Business, international | Stephen E. Frank, Namju Cho |
| International summit will pose a challenge for Vietnam.(hosting of the 6th Asean Summit on December 14-15, 1998) | Business, international | Samantha Marshall, Anya Schiffrin |
| Internet deal is approved: Hongkong Telecom to purchase Star Internet. | Business, international | |
| Investors find value in Japan's "emerging market."(Column) | Business, international | Nicholas E. Benes |
| Is Keizo Obuchi Japan's low-key reformer?(Column) | Business, international | John Neuffer |
| Japan can achieve stable economic growth if it incites leaders to free and creative thinking. | Business, international | Hiroshi Kuribayashi |
| Japanese bank plans sale. | Business, international | |
| Japan Inc. needs to deconstruct its employment escalator.(Column) | Business, international | Jean-Michel Paul, Robert Edelstein |
| Japan is infected by a physician protection racket.(Japanese health care system) | Business, international | Robert M. Goldberg |
| Japan isn't responsible for reviving all of Asia.(influence on neighboring economies)(Column) | Business, international | David Asher |
| Japan must reassess depositor-investor protection plan.(Column) | Business, international | Masaru Kohno |
| Japan must reform economy to give capital its due.(Column) | Business, international | Peter J. Morgan |
| Japan needs a small positive inflation target of 3% to accompany a new fiscal policy package.(Column) | Business, international | Adam S. Posen |
| Japan shouldn't fear thick-skinned tomatoes.(agricultural program)(Column) | Business, international | Henry I. Miller |
| Japan should seize a supply-side opportunity.(Obuchi government promises to cut tax rates) | Business, international | Bretigne Shaffer |
| Japan's jobs proposal seen as unlikely to solve problems; critics say plan will only help the construction sector, a leading source of political support. | Business, international | Brian Fowler |
| Japan's trading companies have vast Indonesia risk: concerns about second-tier businesses' ability to survive adds to cloudy view of vulnerability. | Business, international | Henry Sender |
| Japan's woes stall its "Year 2000" efforts. | Business, international | Bill Spindle, Arnold Wayne |
| Japan to lack buoyant forces.(overview of stock market developments in Asia as of December 14, 1998) | Business, international | |
| Japan urgently needs rapid expansion of open mergers and acquisitions to gain financial fuel.(Column) | Business, international | Nicholas Benes |
| Kemayan is given court protection from creditors. | Business, international | |
| Korean companies suffer. | Business, international | Cecilia Kang |
| Kuala Lumpur committed to reforms, top official says: Finance chief Datuk Seri Anwar insists troubled corporations won't get government bailouts. (Malaysia) | Business, international | Steve Glain |
| Legend, IBM strike a deal. | Business, international | |
| Legislators agree on plan to clean up the banking system. | Business, international | Andrew Torchia |
| Link to NIke is a drag on shares of Yue Yuen Industrial: effect of customer cutbacks is worrying analysts who track the Hong Kong footwear market. | Business, international | Shanti Kalathil |
| Loss of simple tax code?(tax system of Hong Kong) | Business, international | Erik Guyot, Bob Hagerty |
| Mahathir taps travelers unit. | Business, international | |
| Malaysia raises capital requirements to push mergers: central bank also says monetary policy is unchanged as it reports rise in nonperforming loans. | Business, international | May Yee Chen |
| Manila launches a dollar-hedge facility. (Philippines) | Business, international | |
| Military security undergirds prosperity in Asia.(role of American military forces in the economic future of the region) | Business, international | Joseph W. Prueher |
| Mitsubishi joins venture. | Business, international | |
| Mobile phones multiply in Indonesia as staying connected is priority. | Business, international | Jeremy Wagstaff, Rin Hindryati |
| Mutual funds still foreign. (popularity in Asia) | Business, international | Ellen E. Schultz |
| National Geographic plans to broadcast in Thailand. | Business, international | |
| Nation can weather the storm, President Ramos says. (the Philippines fights to surmount Asian financial crisis) | Business, international | |
| NEC and Lucent join forces. | Business, international | |
| New wave in Chinese opera resounds with innovation traced back to ancient arts and customs. (Ming Dynasty opera 'The Peony Pavilion")(Column) | Business, international | Sheila Melvin |
| Noodle maker faces loss of wheat subsidy and a grim outlook. | Business, international | |
| North Korea's tragedy derives from policies distinctly formulated and relentlessly implemented.(food shortage)(Column) | Business, international | Nicholas Eberstadt |
| Now is the time to liberate the telecom industry. | Business, international | Patrick-Ezzell |
| Pakistan's test of nuclear arms brings trade sanctions: US cuts aid swiftly, rendering a blow to cripple economy; threat of arms race looms. | Business, international | Hugh Pope, Jonathan Karp |
| Passengers get upper hand on flights to Japan. | Business, international | Makiko Fukui |
| Patten as London's mayor would be hand-in-glove fit. (Chris Patten)(Column) | Business, international | Jonathan Mirsky |
| Perils of restructuring Indonesia weigh on the minds of domestic and international investors.(Column) | Business, international | Adam Schwarz |
| Plan to buy into Asia? Behave like a venture capitalist.(Column) | Business, international | Nicholas Bloy |
| Political parties are facing the specter of slowdown.(Indian economy) | Business, international | Michael (British actor) Williams, Jonathan Karp |
| Politics is still a risky business for overseas investments.(Column) | Business, international | Dick Cassin |
| Pol Pot's legacy lives on, thanks to Hun Sen and the world's blind eye on Cambodia's plight.(Column) | Business, international | Sam Rainsy |
| President Habibie courts Indonesian Chinese as their 'ally.' (Indonesian President B.J. Habibie) | Business, international | Richard Borsuk, Reginald Chua |
| Presidential overflight could rattle relations with Japan. (US President Bill Clinton's decision not to visit Japan during his Chinese visit)(Column) | Business, international | Yoshihide Soeya |
| Private enterprise is the key to China's economy.(Column) | Business, international | Fred Hu, George Yu |
| Private-equity investors find prospects galore in 1998. | Business, international | Douglas Apell |
| Production tools for China. | Business, international | I-Chun Chen |
| Protests don't help Indonesia's ethnic Chinese.(Column) | Business, international | Mochtar Riady |
| Quay advantage: tackling traffic - by boat. Ferries offer Sydney's visitors a bounty of recreational splendors.(Business Travellers Guide to Asia Supplement) | Business, international | Susan Skiles Luke |
| Recapitalizing damaged banks and initiating structural reform may ameliorate credit crunch.(Asian currency crisis)(Column) | Business, international | Roy Ramos |
| Region's slump can pave roads to reform, recovery. (analysis of infrastructure development in Asia after the currency crisis in the region)(Column) | Business, international | Ernest Kepper |
| Renters pounce on apartments as prices appear to stabilize: change in market may turn out to be a rare window of opportunity; sentiment is improving. (Hong Kong) | Business, international | Susan Fenton |
| Retailer Mitsukoshi seems ready to end its losing streak. | Business, international | Norihiko Shirouzo |
| Rivals revive cola scuffle.(Pepsi Cola sues Coca-Cola for its illegal employee operations) | Business, international | Nikhil Deogun, Jonathan Karp |
| Robert Muscat leaves CEO position at John Fairfax. | Business, international | Deidre Sheehan |
| Robert Muscat leaves CEO position at John Fairfax. | Business, international | Deidree Sheehan |
| Rules set for foreign staff. (Malaysia's policies on its roughly 1.2 million legal foreign workers) | Business, international | |
| Saturn Japan extends reach. | Business, international | |
| SCMP's moves raise concerns with some fund managers.(South China Morning Post) | Business, international | Henry Sender |
| Sega unveils game console; dreamcast may decide firm's fate in business. | Business, international | |
| Send a message to Mahathir at APEC meetings.(Column) | Business, international | Edwin Feulner |
| Seoul plans privatizations. | Business, international | |
| Seoul prepares debt plans ahead of trip to the U.S. (South Korea) | Business, international | Namju Cho, Michael Scuman |
| Seven taps Mounter as CEO. | Business, international | |
| Shell gets plant approval. (China allows Royal Dutch/Shell Group to build a $4.5 bil petrochemical plant) | Business, international | Craig G. Smith |
| Side effects of IMF's cures are more of the same ills. (International Monetary Fund's bailouts to Asia)(Column) | Business, international | David Sacks, Peter Thiel |
| Signs show things are far from OK. (posthandover Hong Kong)(Column) | Business, international | Emily Lau |
| Sime Darby Pilipinas revolt. | Business, international | John Liden |
| Simon Lin is named president and CEO of Acer Inc. | Business, international | Betty Liu |
| Singapore boasts major port. | Business, international | |
| Solution to Japan's credit crunch: securitize bad debt.(Column) | Business, international | Milton Ezrati |
| South Korea still is repelling foreign investors.(Column) | Business, international | Don Kirk |
| Still in Hong Kong? Go North, young manager. (China offers more opportunities for young managers)(Column) | Business, international | Edward Tse |
| Stimulus policies can reinforce China's reforms.(Column) | Business, international | Fred Hu |
| Stock-market rebound could come by end of 1st quarter. (Thailand) | Business, international | |
| Stocks in Asia posted gains. | Business, international | Michael R. Sesit |
| Stocks sink as fallout from russian turmoil hits home. | Business, international | |
| Struggle for press freedom will continue in China.(Column) | Business, international | Liu Binyan |
| Surat's travails exemplify the woes of Thai companies. | Business, international | Pichayaporn Utomporn |
| Swire properties respond to downturn in Hong Kong.(Swire Properties Ltd.) | Business, international | Daisy Wong |
| Taipei is seen as lucrative site for developers, investors. | Business, international | Kirby Chien |
| Taiwanese officials hope subtle nuclear campaign will force U.S. to reaffirm security umbrella.(Column) | Business, international | Gerald Segal |
| Taiwan is turned off by Hong Kong model of democracy.(Column) | Business, international | James A. Robinson, Deborah Brown A. |
| Thai firm finds novel cash-crunch cure. | Business, international | Pichayaporn Utomporn |
| Thailand offers investors surprise pledge: bank official proposes guarantee to foreigners taking over companies. | Business, international | Paul M. Sherer, Sinfah Tunsarawuth |
| Thailand races to prepare for Asian Games: officials face an Olympian task to make up for years of lost time. | Business, international | Nick Cumming-Bruce |
| The gavel falls on Thai art at auction.(Column) | Business, international | Jennifer Gampell |
| 'The Peony Pavilion' brings ancient China to operagoers.(opera production)(Column) | Business, international | Sheila Melvin |
| The pessimists were wrong. (Hong Kong's handover to China)(Column) | Business, international | David Chu |
| The Ramos legacy: stability, reform. (former President Fidel V. Ramos of the Philippines)(Special Advertising Section) | Business, international | Brent Hannon |
| The real business at hand for APEC is for Asian nations to start putting their houses in order.(Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) | Business, international | Ibrahim Anwar |
| The regional flu has affected China's economy, too. (analysis of the potential effects of the Asian currency crisis on China's economic reforms)(Column) | Business, international | Rajiv Lall |
| The siren song of exchange controls tempts investors. | Business, international | Steve H. Hanke |
| Tibetan Buddhism's struggle for peace shares the same tenets as modern democracy in the West.(Column) | Business, international | Dalai Lama |
| Time for Japan to jump off the yen roller coaster.(Column) | Business, international | Ronald I. Mckinnon |
| Too easy to get and too much taken, capital markets helped feed the flames of crisis in the region. (interview with MIT Economics professor Paul Krugman on the causes of the Asian economic crisis) | Business, international | Hugo Restall |
| Top executives in Asia are expecting a quick recovery.(efforts to revive the failing companies in the region) | Business, international | Lora Western, Joshua Harman |
| To prosper, Japan must learn how to take risks.(Column) | Business, international | Haruo Shimada |
| Trend Micro piques interest. | Business, international | Mia Nielsen |
| Trouble ahead for a U.S.- China 'partnership.'.(Column) | Business, international | Robert A. Manning |
| TTR signs distribution pact. | Business, international | |
| Two developers in Hong Kong offer buyers incentives. | Business, international | |
| Two railways trek through an extraordinary peninsula: train lines carry adventurous travelers into different worlds of enchantment and history. | Business, international | Monica Showalter |
| Uncertainty in foreign exchange: newly floated currencies look cheap, but watchers see further skid. | Business, international | Tom Holland, Darren McDermott |
| U.S. and China expand outlook in effort to bolster ties: despite cloud of Tiananmen, Albright's visit paves transition to new era before June summit. (analysis of the potential of the visit of US Secretary of State Madeline Albright on US-China relations) | Business, international | Robert S. Greenberger |
| U.S., Japan firms tie up; Kajima, Jacobs Engineering exchange expertise. | Business, international | |
| U.S. must withhold rewards until Vietnam progresses.(Column) | Business, international | Chris Smith |
| U.S. officials caught with pants sewn in Kowloon; trade policy seems threaded with hypocrisy. | Business, international | Greg Rushford |
| U.S. warns against CalEnergy 'review.' | Business, international | |
| Viacom sets anchors in Asia. | Business, international | |
| Village elections provide lessons for China as the country climbs the learning curve of democracy.(Column) | Business, international | Robert A. Pastor |
| Watching for oil-price rise: winners and losers will emerge in Asia too.(effects of the US-Iraq confrontation) | Business, international | Jim Areddy |
| Watching news in English. | Business, international | |
| Weak exports foil expectations of a boom. (Asian exports) | Business, international | Pierre Goad |
| Wealth won't shield Japan from debt. | Business, international | Bert Ely |
| Weaving a social safety net for Asia. | Business, international | Eddy Lee |
| Web pioneers find a gem: Asia's first Internet venture-capital fund shrugs off regional blues. | Business, international | Gerrie Lim |
| Westmont Industries posts loss of $180.7 million for 1996. | Business, international | |
| While Beijing spends, China's consumers hunker down.(increased Chinese government spending and conservative consumer spending) | Business, international | Qun Liao |
| Who foots the bill for North Korea's nuclear power?(Column) | Business, international | Henry Sokolski |
| Who profited from the intervention in Hong Kong?(Column) | Business, international | Marc Faber |
| Who will defuse the millenium timebomb?(year 2000 computer bug)(Column) | Business, international | Ivan Png |
| With Japan on the road toward reform, here are some thoughts on how to end the banking fiasco.(Column) | Business, international | Ron Bevacqua, Christopher Wood, Alicia Ogawa, David Asher, Yoshinori Shimizu |
| Zhu reaffirms GDP target. (Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji's efforts to reach the aim of 8% growth in gross domestic product) | Business, international | |
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