Asian finances seek independence


  • Letters
  • Sunday, 26 Oct 2008

For Asia, the financial crisis has meant fresh ideas, like a bold new monetary fund.

THE idea of an US$80bil (RM287bil) Asian monetary fund as announced in Beijing on Friday is five months old. Yet it made the headlines, indicating how noteworthy the proposal still is.

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