Asia’s biggest warehouse operator, GLP, is targeting a $1.5 billion investment in Vietnam over three years via a new venture to tap rising demand for logistics facilities in the Southeast Asian …
Vietnam is among rare economies to have maintained positive growth in 2020
According to IMF, Vietnam’s GDP is forecast to expand 1.6% in 2020 and make a breakthrough growth of 6.7% in 2021. Vietnam is the only economy in the ASEAN-5 group, which includes Indonesia, Thailand, …
Digitalization of Philippine businesses to add $28B to economy by 2024
The digitalization of local businesses could add as much as $28 billion to the Philippine economy by 2024, a study commissioned by global technology firm Cisco revealed.
Grab Philippines names new country head
Grab, a ride-hailing, food delivery, and digital payments multinational company, has named a new head for its operations in the Philippines. In a statement on Thursday, Grab announced the appointment …
World is lauding economic growth of Pakistan: Abdul Hafeez Sheikh
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Abdul Hafeez Sheikh has the whole world is appreciating economic growth of Pakistan.
Leveraging The Power Of Blockchain: 4 Indian Entrepreneurs Who Embraced Technology In Their Business Models
Just like the worldwide Web, blockchain brings many opportunities for entrepreneurs; the following four were willing to take risk and pursued innovative projects …
Will China’s Ant Group be next on U.S. blacklist?
The U.S. government’s so-called Entity List, or blacklist of Chinese companies, could be getting longer. According to sources, the state department has submitted a proposal to the Trump administration …
Trump Administration Plans To Add China’s Ant Group To Trade Blacklist, Report Says
The planned action comes just weeks before the company’s planned IPO which expects to raise a record $35 billion.
The Untold Technological Revolution Sweeping Through Rural China
In “Blockchain Chicken Farm,” Xiaowei Wang documents how technology is transforming the lives of China’s rural poor.
Clock Ticks For Banks to Comply With Trump’s Hong Kong Sanctions
The countdown has begun on whether banks will be ensnared in the Trump administration’s sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials, singled out for contributing to a clampdown on political freedoms …