Economic Woes as Philippines Government Debt Increases
The Philippines faces mounting economic challenges, as highlighted by the recent surge in the national government's budget deficit. In May, the deficit expanded to PHP174.9...
Starbucks Opens 500th Store in Thailand Aims for 800 by 2030
Starbucks has marked a significant milestone in its expansion journey by opening its 500th store in Thailand. This new outlet, a drive-through in Bangkok, signifies...
Philippines Economic and Environmental Debacle
The current administration in the Philippines demonstrates a troubling lack of long-term thinking regarding the economy and climate change. This administration’s focus on expanding natural...
Thailand’s Bold Push For Economic Growth In 2024
Thailand aims to accelerate economic growth to at least 3% in 2023, spurred by targeted government initiatives. Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira emphasized the need to...
Nine Entities Critical to Singapore Under New Investment Law
Singapore's government has designated nine entities as critical to national security under the new Investment Review Act (IRA), enacted in March 2024. These companies must...
Deep Dive Into A Decade Of Malaysia Market Capitalization
Bursa Malaysia recently announced that its total market capitalization has surged to an all-time high of RM2 trillion. Local media hails this as a remarkable...