FDIs are on a downturn, and no promising investor is taking Pakistan’s route. Several big-ticket businesses have called it a day, “complaining of a lack of a conducive environment, harassment on the …
Bangladesh can easily reach double-digit e-commerce penetration in coming years: Ben Yi
In an interview with Abbas Uddin Noyon of The Business Standard, Ben Yi reflects on Daraz’s journey, the lessons learned, and why he believes Bangladesh is approaching a new phase of e-commerce maturi …
Vietnam party meeting opens with leadership and economic growth on the line
Vietnam’s Communist Party has opened a meeting to decide the country’s top leadership and policies for the next five years.
Philippines firms tap new tech to boost customer engagement
Philippine companies are increasingly turning to sophisticated technologies that combine artificial intelligence, data analytics and omnichannel messaging to deliver personalized customer experiences …
Vietnam’s growth story to sustain momentum: foreign business leaders
On occasion of Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress, scheduled for-26, 2025, The Investor talks with some foreign business leaders on the country’s socio-economic achievements in the past five-year …
ASEAN 2026 hosting means Philippines open for business – Concepcion
MANILA, Philippines — As the Philippines prepares to host the annual ASEAN Summits this year, the leader of the private sector’s ASEAN representation believes that the international event presents an …
Vietnam fines TikTok for violating government data consent rules
The company has no mechanism enabling consumers to opt out of having their information used for commercial activities such as advertising Read more at The Business Times.
India’s Godrej Consumer profit edges lower on Indonesia weakness, one-off charge
Jan 23 (Reuters) – India’s Godrej Consumer Products posted a marginal decline in quarterly profit on Friday, hurt by a one-time charge from new labour codes and weakness in its Indonesia business.
Sony is handing control of its Bravia TV business to China’s TCL
Sony is ceding control of its Bravia TV brand to China’s TCL as part of a new “strategic partnership,” the companies announced in a joint press release. The Japanese electronics giant plans to sell a …
Japan’s bond vigilantes are sending a warning governments can’t ignore, Yardeni says
The yields on Japan’s long-term debt pulled back early on Wednesday after Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama urged investors to remain calm.