Indonesia’s Ramadan holiday bookings slump, highlighting fragile economy
Economy Consumer uncertainty prompts many to scrap their annual hometown trip Passengers at Bogor Station in West Java,…
Batchelor’s main store and only post office to reopen amid town’s revival
When the main grocery store and only post office in Batchelor suddenly closed last year, residents were left…
Indonesian banks brace for government policy headwinds after profit slump
Finance Shariah-compliant lenders defy industry’s poor performance amid weak consumer sentiment Of Indonesia’s four largest lenders, only Bank…
Japan stocks slump amid political jostling for PM spot
Markets ‘Takaichi trade’ unwinds after coalition collapse, US-China tariff war fears linger Japanese shares declined across a wide-range…
China housing slump persists with prices down 11% from recent peak
Property Policy efforts do little to fix downturn since 2021, squeezing municipal finances The decline in housing prices has…