Asia Pacific Development Journal December 2011: Vol. 18, No. 2

Focusing on critical development challenges in the Asia-Pacific region, this journal features policy-oriented articles aimed at engaging policymakers, academics, and researchers. This issue covers a range of topics, including bond markets in the Pacific Rim, debt market development in Singapore, and the role of SME subcontracting in enhancing competitiveness. It also addresses human resource competitiveness and foreign direct investment in the ASEAN region. The journal is published biannually, providing valuable insights into regional development issues.