HCM City growth accelerates to 8.55% first half of 2026, but tougher test lies ahead
The headquarters of the HCM City People’s Committee. Việt Nam’s commercial hub recorded economic growth of 8.55 per…
How economic pressures are damaging Britain’s ‘zombie firms’
The UK’s borrowing costs are higher than the government would like them to be. Economic growth remains weak,…
After the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis nearly bankrupted South Korea, the government decided to rebuild the country through culture instead of manufacturing — and by 2022 a nation of 51 million was earning $12 billion a year in music, film, television, and cosmetics
The 1997 Asian Financial Crisis, which nearly destroyed the Korean economy, is the specific reason that essentially every…
Japan emerges as largest APAC contributor to India’s GCC ecosystem: Deloitte
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Japanese companies are rapidly expanding their Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India,…
Europe And China Diverge From The U.S. On The Future Of Money
A widening divide over the future of money: the U.S. backs regulated private competition, while Europe puts the…
Japan becomes the largest contributor to India’s GCC ecosystem in Asia Pacific: Deloitte
The next phase of GCC growth is increasingly extending as cities such as Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Coimbatore, Kochi and…
Vietnam, the Philippines elevated to the World Bank’s upper-middle-income status
Vietnam and the Philippines are now “upper-middle-income” countries, at least according to the World Bank, putting them on…
China’s passport climbs global rankings as economic influence grows, index finds
The strength of a Chinese passport has risen steadily in recent years based on people’s mobility, investments and…
Türkiye says disinflation back on track as June price growth eases
Türkiye’s annual inflation cooled in June after two months of faster price growth linked to the fallout from…
Editor’s Choice: Weakening Yen leaves weeping foreign students and families
Hello from Tokyo. As I’ve mentioned in this newsletter a few times, I studied abroad at a university…
Analysts cut Canadian dollar forecasts as USMCA uncertainty clips rate hike chances
By Fergal Smith TORONTO, July 3 (Reuters) – Canada’s dollar will strengthen less than previously expected over the…
Ethiopia hits an all-time high in trade revenue for one of its most important exports
The information was revealed by the Ethiopian Minister of Agriculture, Addisu Arega, who noted that the breakthrough…