A publication of the Asian Development Bank No. 3     April 2009
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Asia by Numbers

Regional Trends

Do more free time and less money make for more internet surfing?

As economic indicators plummet—exports continue to dive and trade balances to shrink; even gaming revenues in Macau have fallen from their highs of last year—Asians continue to use the internet in larger numbers than any group in the world, as these statistical snapshots of the region attest.
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