BUSINESS

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Which Southeast Asian city has the highest cost of living in 2025?

Which Southeast Asian city has the highest cost of livi...

The cost of living in this city is around 85.3% of that in New York City as of m...

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Who are the 5 ‘most powerful women’ in Asia?

Who are the 5 ‘most powerful women’ in Asia?

These women, who are either chair or CEO of major financial or manufacturing fir...

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Vietnamese rush to buy gold but face empty shelves on first day as state lifts bullion monopoly

Vietnamese rush to buy gold but face empty shelves on f...

Vietnamese consumers flocked to gold shops nationwide on Friday, the first day t...

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$3,800 per square meter becoming new normal for HCMC apartments

$3,800 per square meter becoming new normal for HCMC ap...

Over half of the 5,500 apartments launched in HCMC last quarter were priced at V...

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Asia Commercial Bank first to produce gold bars after bullion monopoly ended

Asia Commercial Bank first to produce gold bars after b...

Asia Commercial Bank will debut its gold bar brand next Friday, becoming the fir...

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Singapore police warn of scam promoting cost-of-living aid vouchers on Instagram, Telegram

Singapore police warn of scam promoting cost-of-living ...

Police in Singapore are warning of scams involving fake Telegram and Instagram a...

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Dollar falls against dong

Dollar falls against dong

The U.S. dollar weakened against the Vietnamese dong Friday morning as it rallie...

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Gong Cha shuts down all stores in Singapore

Gong Cha shuts down all stores in Singapore

Bubble tea brand Gong Cha has officially ceased operations in Singapore after cl...

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80-year-old woman lives in anxiety after letting sister’s children inherit house

80-year-old woman lives in anxiety after letting sister...

Each time a stranger comes by to measure or inspect the house, the elderly woman...

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Hong Kong to regulate 'shoebox' flats starting March 2026

Hong Kong to regulate 'shoebox' flats starting March 2026

Hong Kong has begun the countdown to phase out "shoebox" flats, with a new law t...

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Singapore ranked top global destination for entrepreneurial wealth and relocation

Singapore ranked top global destination for entrepreneu...

Singapore has been ranked the top choice globally for entrepreneurs moving their...

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Philippines optimistic about record-high rice output

Philippines optimistic about record-high rice output

The Philippine Department of Agriculture said the Marcos administration had ramp...

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Okxe raises total capital to $14.5M, marking 7-year growth milestone

Okxe raises total capital to $14.5M, marking 7-year gro...

Okxe's recent funding round has raised its capital to US$14.5 million, which is ...

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Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon 2025 unveils race kits and digital tools

Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon 2025 unveils r...

The Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon organizers have announced the race ...

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Starbucks to close hundreds of stores in $1B restructuring plan

Starbucks to close hundreds of stores in $1B restructur...

Starbucks said it would close hundreds of stores in North America, including its...

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Dollar inches up against dong on black market

Dollar inches up against dong on black market

The U.S. dollar rose against the Vietnamese dong on the black market Saturday mo...