IMF | Simon Roughneen- Part 2

Energy Companies in Burma Urged to Disclose Payments – The Irrawaddy

http://www.irrawaddy.org/highlight.php?art_id=18329 Landmark legislation currently before the US Congress could force oil, gas and mining companies to disclose information about...

Looking Beyond the US-Asean Summit – The Irrawaddy

http://irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=17196 Simon Roughneen in SINGAPORE – When Singapore’s former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew visited Washington recently, he...

Adding Bounce to Asia’s Rebound – The Irrawaddy

http://irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=17106&Submit=Submit By SIMON ROUGHNEEN BANGKOK — The role of exports and trade in Asian economic growth is coming under...

Emerging-Economy Hotbeds Weather Economic Storm – World Politics Review

http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/article.aspx?id=3641 Simon Roughneen and Diana Ionescu As an IMF note to the G-20 leaders gathered at the recent London...

Zimbabwe braced for election – Sunday Business Post

http://archives.tcm.ie/businesspost/2008/03/23/story31422.asp Zimbabwe will elect a new president, parliament and senate on Saturday, amid fears of post-election violence. ZANU-PF leader...

State investment funds set to play stronger world role – Sunday Business Post

http://archives.tcm.ie/businesspost/2007/12/30/story29239.asp Huge, secretive government funds involved in buying-in and baling out are causing a stir in global financial circles,...