BUSINESS

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Citi raises Vietnam's 2026 GDP growth forecast to around 8%

Citi raises Vietnam's 2026 GDP growth forecast to aroun...

Citi Research has raised its forecast for Vietnam's 2026 GDP growth to around 8%...

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Thailand issues licenses to 275 hotels on largest island following 6-year delay

Thailand issues licenses to 275 hotels on largest islan...

Thai authorities have cleared a six-year administrative by issuing hotel license...

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Starbucks Korea posts first loss in 27 years as controversial promotion sparks boycott

Starbucks Korea posts first loss in 27 years as controv...

Starbucks Korea posted its first quarterly loss since beginning operations 27 ye...

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Gold prices slip

Gold prices slip

Vietnam gold bar prices fell Friday morning as global bullion rates headed for a...

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Indonesia ranks as ASEAN's 4th largest F&B exporter, trailing Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore

Indonesia ranks as ASEAN's 4th largest F&B exporter, tr...

Indonesia's food and beverage exports have reached US$6.25 billion, making it th...

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Malaysia’s largest coffee chain Zus Coffee reportedly mulls $245M IPO

Malaysia’s largest coffee chain Zus Coffee reportedly m...

ZUS Coffee, the largest coffee chain in Malaysia, is said to be weighing an init...

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China-ASEAN trade hits $643B in H1

China-ASEAN trade hits $643B in H1

China-ASEAN trade reached 4.34 trillion yuan (US$643.2 billion) in the first hal...

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Bangkok to cap electric rail fares at $1.36 in overhaul effort

Bangkok to cap electric rail fares at $1.36 in overhaul...

Thailand aims to launch its common-ticket policy for electric rail services in B...

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Singapore high-earning talent visa holders double in 2 years

Singapore high-earning talent visa holders double in 2 ...

Some 8,500 high-earning foreign talents were holding Singapore’s Overseas Networ...

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Vietnam Green Finance Conference explores ways to unlock global capital

Vietnam Green Finance Conference explores ways to unloc...

The Vietnam Green Finance Conference 2026 brought together policymakers, financi...

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OnPoint repositions as ecommerce growth partner with new brand identity

OnPoint repositions as ecommerce growth partner with ne...

OnPoint has repositioned itself from an ecommerce enabler to an ecommerce growth...

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Vietnamese SMEs build digital capabilities beyond online selling

Vietnamese SMEs build digital capabilities beyond onlin...

As more Vietnamese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) adopt e-commerce, S...

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Gold prices hike to 2-week peak

Gold prices hike to 2-week peak

Vietnam gold prices rose Saturday morning to the highest since July 22, followin...

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Bangkok plans $29M pedestrian, cycling bridge across Chao Phraya River

Bangkok plans $29M pedestrian, cycling bridge across Ch...

Bangkok authorities have unveiled plans to build a THB1 billion (US$29 million) ...

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Global expansion propels port tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. to Philippines’ richest

Global expansion propels port tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. ...

Ports billionaire Enrique Razon Jr. became the Philippines’ richest person this ...

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Executive linked to Ningbo’s richest family buys $18.5M Hong Kong villa

Executive linked to Ningbo’s richest family buys $18.5M...

A company executive linked to the family behind Chinese auto parts giant Ningbo ...