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Archive October 1999 Front ASIAN MARKETS: Yen's loss is Tokyo's gain ASIAN MARKETS: Fear not ASIAN MARKETS: The boys of summer have gone ASIAN MARKETS: Caution ahead of Fed meeting ASIAN MARKETS: Cautiously relieved ASIAN MARKETS: Buoyed by Wall Street ASIAN MARKETS: Numb over numbers ASIAN MARKETS: A mixed bag ASIAN MARKETS: Seoul, Tokyo get a high-tech boost ASIAN MARKETS: Wall Street a worry ASIAN MARKETS: Bargains hunted ASIAN MARKETS: Thoroughly spooked ASIAN MARKETS: Suffering from Wall Street 'flu ASIAN MARKETS: Dow delights, Dur dismays ASIAN MARKETS: IBM's warning dampens sentiment ASIAN MARKETS: Domestic matters ASIAN MARKETS: US rates worries prompt selloff ASIAN MARKETS: Wall Street, yen, hit Tokyo ASIAN MARKETS: Bargain-hunting breaks out ASIAN MARKETS: On a rampage Lawsuit leads to $1bn loss for Toshiba China CHINA AT FIFTY Toward the 21st Century World Bank is between China and a hard place Taiwan's economy won't languish, says S&P Shamans return as Mao's ''barefoot doctors'' fade away Curbing China's population is still an uphill battle Taiwan's ''misunderstanding'' of Beijing may be intentional China's rural population faces medical catastrophe Wary of ethnic strife, Beijing looks to minorities US rightists see reds in paranoia over Panama China looks to new megacities to spur growth US bill to upgrade Taiwan ties could provoke Beijing 'Heretic cults' ban fails to quash Falun Gong Southeast Asia Brutal security tactics threaten Indonesian stability Speed is of the essence in East Timor Southeast Asia takes first steps toward free trade End to refugees' ordeal is in sight Politicians pay attention as Malaysians speak up Annan proposes massive UN mission for E Timor Mahathir warns the West Worries grow over fate of refugees From longhouse to concert hall Rangoon's siege mentality chills Thai-Burma ties Disinformation sows fear in Timor refugees Muslim scholar Wahid wins presidency UN approves massive Timor peacekeeping force Malaysian opposition unites under new manifesto World Bank sizes up reconstruction tasks in East Timor Thai anti-laundering law watched closely New Indonesian president grants special status to rebellious provinces More than mere recovery, says Daim Japan Accident burns Ibaraki Prefecture's economy 'Home' is where the heartbreak is for Japanese-Peruvians 'Checkbook diplomacy' has Japan in front for UN post Lawsuit leads to $1bn loss for Toshiba Koreas PYONGYANG WATCH: 'Absorption, maybe assassination, but not appeasement!' North Korea eyes Hong Kong reintegration plan Human rights activists pin hopes on the UN Koreans focus on dark side of nuclear power PYONGYANG WATCH: Scholarly encounters Creditors find $30bn of Daewoo 'assets' useless PYONGYANG WATCH: Scholarly encounters Debt workouts decided for some Daewoo companies Record net profits for brokerages India/Pakistan India sees counter-terrorism as diplomatic opportunity Gods lose their heads for art's sake Cross talk over 'poor person's' mobile Regional allies ensure Vajpayee's return to power Hunt for Osama bin Laden intensifies Pakistan calm after military takeover Musharraf's address to the nation US rules out 'business as usual' with Pakistan Coup fall-out hits Pakistan's economy Few tears for Sharif Pakistan's army chief declares himself supreme leader ANALYSIS: Hardline takeover in India, Pakistan heralds trouble ANALYSIS: A familiar hollow ring Musharraf faces two-faced diplomacy demand Truckers' strike tests Vajpayee coalition S Asian trade and security hostage to hardliners COMMENT: Rewriting history with a Hindu message Central Asia/Russia Moscow means to take Chechnya at any cost Atlas's return augers more controversy China, Russia set the stage for new millennium CIS members look to each other for support ANALYSIS: Entitlements, rights and democracy Attack threatens chances for settlement in Caucasus Russia turns up the heat on Georgia Oceania Mahathir calls for reduced Australian presence in Timor Howard faces East Timor troubles on the home front Business in Asia Today October 1, 1999 October 2, 1999 October 5, 1999 October 6, 1999 October 7, 1999 October 8, 1999 October 9, 1999 October 12, 1999 October 13, 1999 October 14, 1999 October 15, 1999 October 16, 1999 October 19, 1999 October 20, 1999 October 21, 1999 October 22, 1999 October 23, 1999 October 27, 1999 October 28, 1999 October 29, 1999 October 30, 1999 Global Economy Cocktails and contention at IMF, World Bank meetings IMF's new poverty focus a hard sell Bigger voices join opposition to 'law of the jungle' IMF bookkeeping befuddles US lawmakers WTO members worlds apart over agriculture Asian Crisis Bank mergers a global play, says minister Media/Information Technology Going with the free flow The Web is a weapon on the Chechnya front It's not going to break, but India fixes it anyway COMMENT: Damned if they do, damned if they don't Editorials For a while, try 'two countries, one system' ANALYSIS Global stocks are down; happily, fundamentals aren't Grist to Bank of Japan mills Rays of hope for Indonesia Japan's new coalition: Not what the country needs Indonesia and Dr Mahathir's worries India: Near draw and more instability, unless ... Of Malaysia, Krugman and CYA Dropping of Suharto case an unconscionable mistake Pakistan once again under the boot Bank of Japan governor: I did it my way Honor Bob Mundell as father of the supply-side revolution Indonesia: Taking stock before the presidential poll Japan: Inflation targeting worth a try Thai banks: Who the hell needs them! Indonesian presidency: a creditable outcome China: The right stuff - maybe Waltzing in Lyon, fencing in Lanzhou South Korea: Ghosts, past and present Team Indonesia and its tasks Malaysia: All's well that ends well

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