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July 2010 Issue:

Japan Economic Update
Japan’s economy was helped by a rebound in exports to fast-growing emerging economies, which is led by the sales to China – Japan’s largest overseas market.

Doing Business in Malaysia: Investment Zones
The Malaysian economy has experienced its worst recession since the Asian financial crisis in 1998. For 2010, a recovery is expected with higher rates of real GDP growth for the period 2011 to 2013. Presents the economic outlook for Malaysia and its special economic zones.

Doing Business in Oman: Policies and Incentives
Oman is Singapore’s 53rd largest trading partner in 2009. Oman’s economy has been heavily dependent on its oil sector, and as a result, the country’s economic growth is highly susceptible to fluctuating oil prices. Provides a snapshot of the policies and incentives for foreign investors when doing business in the country.