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Asia-PacificFebruary 2 2005

Political uncertainty mars bright economy

The economy is thriving and banks’ performances reflect this, but president Chen Shui-bian faces political difficulties in promoting the next phase of financial reform, writes Dennis Engbarth in Taipei.
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