Luxury housing (above Rs 1 crore) surged from FY 2019 to FY 2025, driven by higher incomes, lifestyle changes, and targeted developer efforts ... ( read original story ...)
Salmon Group raises $88m to expand its business in the Philippines
The equity round was led by venture capital firm Spice Expeditions, LP. Salmon Group, a financing company and bank operating in the Philippines, has raised $88m to expand its business. The funding ...
Vietnam’s counterfeit crackdown revives hopes for honest businesses
After years of struggle, local producers see rising sales and new opportunities as the government targets counterfeit goods.
Philippine auto sales dipped 1.2% in May
Sales of automotive vehicles in the country dipped by 1.2 percent in May. This marked the second consecutive month of decline in auto sales this year as weaker passenger car ...
Tokyo Struggles For Trade Deal As Japan’s Exports Tumble On Trump Tariffs
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, speaking after the G7 summit in Canada, confirmed that negotiations with Washington had failed to yield a full tariff agreement.
Extended US tariff pause to benefit Philippines, says DTI
An extension of the deadline set by the United States to complete talks on reciprocal tariffs and the 10-percent levy currently imposed on most countries would be favorable for the Philippines, ...
Japan’s Nippon Steel finalizes purchase of U.S. Steel
Japan-based Nippon Steel on Wednesday completed its buyout of U.S. Steel, changing its name to Nippon Steel North America, as the former U.S. industrial giant ended trading on Wall Street under its ...
Japan’s Nippon Steel finalizes purchase of U.S. Steel
Japan-based Nippon Steel on Wednesday completed its buyout of U.S. Steel, changing its name to Nippon Steel North America, as the former U.S. industrial giant ended trading on Wall Street under its ...
Japan’s exports post first drop in 8 months as US tariffs hit auto firms
Japan's exports fell in May for the first time in eight months as big automakers like Toyota were hit by sweeping U.S. tariffs, and the failure of the Asian nation to clinch a trade deal this week ...
Marcos sets Japan trip for World Expo 2025, business meetings
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to leave for Osaka, Japan for business meetings and to attend the World Expo 2025, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said on Wednesday. It did not yet ...