A Hanoi-based travel writer recommends skipping the influencers and turning to local Vietnamese content creators instead.
Vietnam’s manufacturing output continues to climb in August
Manufacturing production continued to increase in the Vietnam during August, but at a slower pace amid subdued demand.
Philippines heralds opening of South Korean-run shipyard
The Philippines on Tuesday opened a shipyard its president sees as part of a shipbuilding revival and its South Korean operator views as a future "strategic hub" for its expanding relationship with ...
Bangladesh will remain competitive: Former BGMEA vice president MA Salam
Bangladesh exported goods worth $8.76 billion to the United States. More than 80% of Bangladesh's exports to the US are apparel. In this context, how does the additional 20% tariff on Bangladeshi ...
Bangladesh garment curbs trigger shortages for Indian retailers
Between January and June 2025, India imported $254.44 million worth of apparel from Bangladesh, 3.5% higher than the same period last year, according to International Trade Centre (ITC) and CITI figur ...
Trump wrecked India ties for business interests in Pakistan: Former NSA
Former National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan accuses Donald Trump of harming US-India ties for personal business interests in Pakistan, raising concerns about global alliances and trust.
China services PMI hits 15-month high to 53.0 in August, as new export orders surge
China's services PMI climbed to 53.0 in August, up from 52.6 in July and above the expected 52.5. This marks the strongest growth since May 2024. The expansion was fueled by a significant increase in ...
China’s services activity growth hits 15-month high in August, private PMI shows
China's services activity expanded at the quickest pace in 15 months in August, buoyed by firmer demand at home and a rebound in foreign orders, a private-sector survey showed on Wednesday. The ...
DOF advances climate-disaster risk finance & insurance mechanisms in the Philippines
The Department of Finance (DOF), together with the Global Shield Secretariat, the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC), and development ...
Japan’s Surging Bond Yields Are a Headache for U.S. Treasuries
Twenty-year and 30-year Japanese government bonds traded at respective yields of 2.6217% and 3.2178% this week, the highest since at least 2006, according to Dow Jones Market Data. And on Wednesday, ...