"People don't have these countries on the map but, for example, Malaysia is now the world's largest palm oil producer."

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"People don't have these countries on the map but, for example, Malaysia is now the world's largest palm oil producer."

--Martin Bertsch, head of capital markets structuring for Asia Pacific ex-Japan at Lehman Brothers in Hong Kong, explaining that Southeast Asia is more than just a holiday destination.

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