This Vietnamese town boomed as factories left China. Now it’s asking what’s next?
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Moody’s senior economist picks market sectors to suffer in 2026
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Less than 2pc growth forecast for Sydney, Melbourne home values
Home price growth in Australia’s two biggest cities could slow significantly to just under 2 per cent this…
Bangkok Post – Outlook remains cloudy for 2026
Executives still hopeful, write Post reporters With Thailand’s economy in 2026 projected to grow modestly at around 1.5%,…
Angola boosts crude oil output by 25,000 bpd as Chevron-backed N’Dola Sul field comes on stream
The crude will be sent to the Malango Terminal in Cabinda, while about 50 million cubic feet of…
ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: January 5–9
With the holidays behind us, the first full trading week of the year is a busy one on…
Global value chains are not breaking — they are being rebuilt
The Global Value Chain Development Report 2025 shows that shocks have not dismantled trade, but reshaped it around…
OPEC+ keeps oil output steady amid turmoil among members
A woman passes by a logo of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) during the United Nations…
Economic and event calendar in Asia Monday, January 5, 2026 – Japan and China PMI data
The economic and event calendar in Asia for today is a light one, with the December manufacturing PMI…
Argentina aims to boost its foreign currency reserves from US$251 billion in ‘mattress dollars’
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Bulgaria After the Euro: What Comes Next for the Economy and Society – Novinite.com
Bulgaria has now completed its transition to the euro, closing a chapter that began more than 28 years…
Collapse of ‘zombie’ UK firms forecast to fuel unemployment in 2026 | Unemployment
The UK is poised for a rise in unemployment in 2026 fuelled by the collapse of “zombie” companies…