Economic Indicators Citi India Plans to Expand Asset-Backed Securities Purchases to $1 Billion Citi India's unit is set to significantly increase its purchases of asset-backed securities (ABS) as domestic lenders seek additional... by Mich M. 02/20/2025
Economic Indicators Japan’s Rising Food Inflation Poses Challenge for Central Bank Japan's ongoing food inflation is becoming a key concern for households and is drawing increased attention from the Bank... by Mich M. 02/20/2025
Market Trends Investor Interest in South-east Asia’s Wellness Real Estate Sector Grows Amid Global Boom Investor interest in wellness real estate is increasing steadily, with South-east Asia presenting significant opportunities within its health and... by Mich M. 02/20/2025
Economic Indicators Australia’s Goodman Raises A$4 Billion for Data Centres Amid AI Demand Surge Australia's Goodman Group is raising A$4 billion (S$3.4 billion) to develop a global network of data centres as demand... by Mich M. 02/20/2025
Market Trends Việt Nam’s Confectionery Industry Faces Mixed Outcomes in 2024 In 2024, Việt Nam's confectionery industry experienced a combination of growth opportunities and significant challenges, as the market underwent... by Mich M. 02/20/2025
Economic Indicators Personal Income Tax Proposal for Interest on Certain Bank Savings Accounts HÀ NỘI — The Cần Thơ City People's Committee has proposed changes to the current personal income tax (PIT)... by Mich M. 02/20/2025
Trade Policies Japan Maintains Economic Recovery Outlook Amid Trade Policy Concerns The Japanese government has maintained its assessment that the country's economy is experiencing a moderate recovery, according to its... by Giezel Garcia 02/19/2025
Trade Policies Agriculture Coalition Supports Bill to Expand Export Promotion Funding A coalition of 150 agriculture organizations, including the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC), is backing the Agriculture Export Promotion... by Geraldine S. 02/19/2025
Import/Export Statistics Japan’s Exports Increase in January, Driven by Auto Shipments to U.S. Japan’s exports rose for the fourth consecutive month in January, primarily due to strong demand for automobiles in the... by Geraldine S. 02/19/2025
Sourcing India and Argentina Sign MoU to Enhance Cooperation in Lithium Exploration India and Argentina have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening cooperation in lithium exploration and mining.... by Giezel Garcia 02/19/2025