A long—but soft—strain suits the globe’s changing appetite and might save the country’s declining export business. But experts miss the signature fragrance of traditional varieties.
Thailand remains 43rd in IMD ranking
Thailand remained 43rd out of 63 economies in the talent competitiveness ranking by the Institute for Management Development (IMD), pressured by a decline in public expenditure on education and labour …
Turkey demand shifts with Thanksgiving scaled down amid coronavirus pandemic
The pandemic is forcing millions of Americans to scale back Thanksgiving plans this year against the backdrop of travel restrictions and advisories on large gatherings.
Vietnam Business Summit 2020 opens
The Vietnam Business Summit (VBS) 2020, the largest annual trade and investment promotion event in the country, opened in Hanoi on.
What makes Philippines a good market for Singapore companies to venture into?
Over the years, there has been growing interest from Singapore companies to expand into the Philippines. In 2018, Singapore was the 2nd largest foreign investor and top ASEAN investor in the …
Bill Gates acknowledges Pakistan’s efforts in managing pandemic
Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, on Thursday acknowledged Pakistan’s efforts in managing the Covid-19 pandemic despite the current rise in cases. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar …
Festive Season Purchases Add to Signs Indian Economy is Reviving
India’s main holiday season — culminating Saturday with Diwali, the festival of lights — appears to be giving a much needed boost to demand, with online retail sales to business activity indicators …
As Hong Kong Opposition Quits Council, Pro-Beijing Forces Reign
Establishment lawmakers were already discussing which policies they could fast-track, while the pro-democracy camp pondered its next move.
Taiwan Signs Agreement With Companies in USA, Japan, and Southeast Asia to Champion AI for Business
Leaders from government and business organizations gathered at Taipei’s Huashan 1914 Creative Park to participate in the signing of an MOU between Taiwan and companies in USA, Japan, Singapore, and …
10 Richest Countries in the World
Ireland is the ninth wealthiest country in the world and the fourth wealthiest in Europe, with a GNI per capita just over $65,000. Ireland is one of the most trade dependent countries in the world. In …