China Lures Less Investment Than Southeast Asia, BofA Reports – Bloomberg 03-04-14

Salient to Investors: Chua Hak Bin at Bank of America Merrill Lynch said:   Total foreign direct investment into Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand was $128.4 billion in 2103 versus $117.6 billion for China. Rising foreign direct investment into Asean will remain a favorable structural trend over the

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Capital Flows Back to U.S. as Markets Slump Across Asia – Bloomberg 08-20-13

Salient to Investors: Asia’s role as the world’s growth engine is waning as economies across the region weaken and investors pull out billions of dollars in favor of nascent recoveries in the US and Europe. Economists forecast Malaysia will post its second straight quarter of sub-5 percent growth this week.

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