The latest World Bank regional review paints a generally rosy picture of the state of East Asian and Pacific economies as they emerge from the global economic crisis - but despite the ongoing recovery, there are still challenges for the Pacific. Samoa, Tonga and Solomon Islands all have issues to deal with. But it's the state of Fiji's economy that's causing the World Bank concern because its sugar industry is performing badly.

Presenter: Joanna McCarthy
Speaker: Vikram Nehru, regional chief economist, East Asia and the Pacific, World Bank

source: radioaustralia.net.au

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