· March, 2013

Stories about Timor-Leste from March, 2013

East Timor a “Failed State-in-Waiting”?

  18 March 2013

The La'o Hamutuk NGO links to an editorial of the influential Petroleum Economist which discusses the problems faced by East Timor's economy: Timor-Leste was once seen as the poster child for developing nations. It had natural resources, a comprehensive legal framework covering their extraction and an oil fund. Now, almost...