Nearly 30 Indonesian state firms to proceed IPOs in 2009  (31/12 17:12) Indonesia lowers revenue expectation from oil, gas, mining in 2009  (31/12 17:11) S. Korea to spend US$5.4 billion on defense goods in first half of 2009  (31/12 17:11) South Korea, Japan reopen markets to Chilean pork  (31/12 17:10) Chinese shares conclude worst annual performance, down 0.66 pct  (31/12 17:10) Two-way trade between Vietnam and France to reach US$2 bln in 2008  (31/12 10:20) China's Tianjin Port container throughput up almost 20% in 2008  (31/12 10:18) Vehicle recalls total 1.84 mln in four years in China  (31/12 10:12) China strengthens land management in boosting domestic demand  (31/12 10:02) S. Korea's business confidence falls to nearly 11-year low  (30/12 17:40) S Korea to freeze foreigners' employment permit  (30/12 17:39) Omani gov't stops sale of stake in Omantel due to global financial crisis  (30/12 17:37) S. Korea's industrial output drops 14.1 pct in November  (30/12 17:36) China aims to create 9 million jobs in urban areas in 2009  (30/12 10:45) China to produce 189 mln tonnes of crude oil this year  (30/12 10:42) China aims for steady, relatively fast rural, agricultural development  (30/12 10:11) US law firm wins lawsuit for Chinese exporters  (30/12 10:04) China, Kuwait pledge to step up economic, energy cooperation  (30/12 09:48) Joining eurozone significant step: Slovak official  (29/12 17:55) Ready for the seas  (29/12 10:41) New Zealand fuel prices lowered  (29/12 10:37) Bangladesh to import 1.5 mln tons refined petroleum from Malaysia  (29/12 10:33) Chinese SOEs see double-digit decline in profits in 1st 11 months  (29/12 10:17) S Korean gov't sets 2009 export target at US$450b  (26/12 16:49) Japan's inflation expands 1% in November  (26/12 16:45)