The US website Bloomberg.com has given positive outlook for Vietnam’s economy in 2024, saying that the country’s GDP growth is forecast at 6% for this year, and 6.4% next year.
Sustaining economic triumphs for an even better 2024 in Philippines
Effectively maintaining and building upon these foundations will undoubtedly lead to substantial gains this year ...
Philippines, Indonesia agree to bolster energy cooperation
The energy ministers of the Philippines and Indonesia signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on energy cooperation at Malacañan Palace, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced in a joint briefing ...
Leaders of Philippines, Indonesia hold talks on S.China Sea, ASEAN bloc
The leaders of the Philippines and Indonesia met in Manila on Wednesday to discuss developments in the South China Sea and efforts to build closer ties among Southeast Asian nations, among a range of ...
Philippines, Indonesia ink pact on energy cooperation
The Philippines and Indonesia on Wednesday signed an accord on strengthening the two Southeast Asian neighbors’ energy cooperation. In a statement, the Department of Energy (DOE) signed a Memorandum ...
Japan’s nuclear safety agency orders power plant operator to study the impact of Jan. 1 quake
Japan's nuclear safety regulators have told the operator of a nuclear power plant in the area hit by a powerful New Year's Day quake to study its potential impact.
As West condemns Bangladesh election, China and Russia embrace Dhaka
The nation of 170 million people is moving closer to Beijing and Moscow amid tensions with the West, say analysts.
Indonesia’s PalmCo plans to invest in a biodiesel plant
JAKARTA, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Indonesia's PalmCo plans to invest in a biodiesel plant and expand its cooking oil production capacity as the state owned palm oil planter seeks to increase revenue from ...
Thai PM, BOT Chief Discuss Rates as Deflation Fuels Easing Call
Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin discussed monetary policy with the central bank governor on Wednesday, days after publicly urging the the Bank of Thailand to start cutting borrowing costs ...
Turkey Will Conclude Technical Studies for Crypto Legislation Soon: Finance Minister
Under draft proposals, crypto firms will be required to obtain licenses from the country’s capital markets regulator.