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General Note: 1946-2009 / Weekly 1946-2004 ; Monthly 2005-2009 / Related Title: Yearbook (Annual) / Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp.

Existence: 13 November 2003

General Note: 18 Elite Force: The United States trains a special counter-terrorism police unit for Indonesia.
20 Money Politics: Korean investigators widen the probe into illegal campaign financing.
24 Field Lessons: Senior Vietnamese cadres tipped for the top are sent for rural work experience.
28 China Briefing and Intelligence.
36 Microcredit makes sense- Bank Rakyat Indonesia shows that lending to the poor can be profitable, low risk and help maintain a bank's stability.
44 Pump it up: Clean Water for a Philippine Village.
56 Indonesia's Troubled Banks: The Investigtion of a $ 200 million fraud at Bank Negara Indonesia underscores the need to reform state-owned banks.
72 At Home: Thai companies opt for domestic bliss.
74 Connected: Techie look, techie feel in Singapore.
78 Pulled by the Past: The allure of Hanoi's Villas
79 Wind and Water: Imperial solution to office woes.

Perma Link: https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=999Serial177508

Citation: Far Eastern Economic Review, 999Serial177508. 13 November 2003, Vietnam Center Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=999Serial177508, Accessed 05 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 999Serial177508, Vietnam Center Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive