Vietnam’s largest pangasius export firm, Vinh Hoan, also saw its Q3 revenue surge 6 percent year over year to VND 3.47 trillion (USD 131.7 million, EUR 113.8 million). Its net profit rose about 35 ...
Vietnam seafood companies post strong Q3 results despite reciprocal US tariff
Vietnam’s largest pangasius export firm, Vinh Hoan, also saw its Q3 revenue surge 6 percent year over year to VND 3.47 trillion (USD 131.7 million, EUR 113.8 million). Its net profit rose about 35 ...
Vietnam advances ESG in finance while critical data gaps remain
On November 28, the Vietnam Banks Association, ACCA Vietnam, and PwC Vietnam jointly hosted the ESG Tracker Seminar 2025: From Survey To Action For Financial Institutions at PwC Vietnam's office in ...
Pakistan’s fintech bet pays off in a new era for South Asian finance
Pakistan is emerging as the most assertive fintech player in South Asia. Unlike Bangladesh and Nepal, both of which have outlawed cryptocurrencies, Pakistan avoided a blanket ban and is now moving ...
India’s Piramal Finance targets $1.67 billion of preferably local borrowing by March (Dec. 1)
By Dharamraj Dhutia and Khushi Malhotra MUMBAI, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Indian non-bank lender Piramal Finance aims to raise around 150 billion rupees ($1.67 billion) in the December-March period, focusing ...
Satellite image shows impact of deadly floods in southern Thailand
New satellite imagery from Planet Labs shows extreme flooding in Thailand’s southern Songkhla province, one of the regions which has been worst-affected by heavy rainfall from cyclone Senyar.
Iran captures fuel tanker on key shipping route
Although Iran reported the ship was registered in Eswatini, the African nation—a small landlocked country in southern Africa—quickly rejected any connection to the vessel. Shi ...
Iran sentences acclaimed director Jafar Panahi in absentia to a year in prison
Iran has sentenced acclaimed director Jafar Panahi to a year in prison and imposed a two-year travel ban on charges of “propaganda activities against the system," according to his lawyer.
Iran President Warns Of Potential ‘Evacuation’ As Tehran’s Taps Run Dry
Authorities have avoided declaring official rationing, but many Tehran residents report low water pressure and intermittent dry taps. Poor communication by the government has fueled mistrust and even ...
Japan panel softens tone on fiscal discipline amid Takaichi’s reflationary push
An advisory panel to Japan's finance minister adopted a much softer stance in its budget recommendations on Tuesday, a change in approach to fiscal discipline that comes amid a reflationary push by ...