Commodities rebound accelerating on China's doorstep
The next growth story is developing in South-east Asia's emerging economies
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CHINA may be slowing, but a commodities rebound is under way and the world's biggest miner knows where the next growth story is building - emerging economies in South-east Asia.
Combined gross domestic product in the Asean-5 nations - Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam - will rise about a third to US$3 trillion in the five years to 2020, fuelling commodities-intensive infrastructure projects.
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