DBS Bank has upgraded Taiwan’s GDP growth forecast for this year to 4.2%, up from 3.5%, driven by robust demand for AI technology and...

China’s economy grew by just 4.7% in the second quarter of 2024, falling short of the expected 5.1% and slowing from the previous...

Since the 2008 financial crisis, average wealth per adult in Singapore has increased significantly, but so has wealth inequality, now...

Thailand’s economic growth forecast for this year has been revised down to 2.4% from 2.8%, impacted by sluggish exports and public...

Hong Kong’s retail banks recorded a 5% increase in pre-tax operating profit in the first quarter year-on-year, driven by higher...

Over half of CEOs in the Philippines worry their businesses won’t be viable in the next decade without significant changes, reports PwC...

In Taiwan, workers earned an average monthly wage of TWD47,000 (USD1,443) this year, marking a 5.4% increase from last year, hitting a...

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh announced at the World Economic Forum in China that Vietnam’s GDP growth for the second quarter...

Singapore remains the most expensive city for high-net-worth (HNW) individuals for the second year, according to Julius Baer’s Global...

In the first half of 2024, Southeast Asia (SEA) tech companies raised USD1.6bn, a 65% drop from USD4.5bn in H1 2023, and 37% lower than...

Hong Kong’s unemployment rate remained steady at 3% for the March-May period, despite a 2.2% increase in the unemployed population to...

S&P Global Ratings lowered its GDP forecast for the Philippines, predicting 5.8% growth for 2024, down from 5.9%, and 6.1% for 2025, down...

KPMG cut its forecast for Hong Kong’s new listing fundraising by 40% to HKD60bn (USD7.7bn) for this year, despite improved market...

Malaysia is set to join the BRICS group of emerging economies, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced in an interview with Chinese media...

Vietnam remains a “bright star” in Southeast Asia despite last year’s power shortages and a weakened real estate market, according to Kai...

Taiwan’s financial institutes are optimistic, with 50% expecting revenue growth compared to 33% in other sectors, according to...

Hong Kong and Singapore topped the list of the world’s most expensive cities for expatriates, surpassing Swiss cities for the second...

Philippines Finance Secretary Ralph Recto and the Malaysian Ambassador to the Philippines, Dato’ Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino, recently...

Fitch Ratings has upgraded its outlook for the Philippine banking sector from ‘neutral’ to ‘improving,’ citing the potential for...

The number of enterprises founded by individuals aged 60 and above hit a record high in the first quarter, despite an overall decline in...