Web3 firms in S’pore aim to grow talent pool
Ahead of Budget 2024, Web3 and digital asset firms here say they hope for help to grow the sector’s talent…
Category: Economy
January producer prices up 0.2% in Japan
Producer prices in Japan edged up 0.2% from a year earlier in January, up for the 35th consecutive month, the…
Thai consumer confidence at 47-month high
Thai consumer confidence rose in January to reach the highest level in 47 months, bolstered by government stimulus measures and…
Nepal reports slower decline in poverty
Nepal has failed to bring down the poverty rate in the past 12 years as 20% of the population remains…
Indian farmers to march to Delhi after talks fail
Indian farmers plan to continue a protest march to New Delhi after talks with ministers failed to make progress on…
Turkyish current account gap narrows slightly
Turkiye narrowed its current-account deficit last year after a sharp policy reversal started to cool off domestic demand in the…
Rising number of informal workers
Despite witnessing stability in the unemployment rate within the local labour market, a growing number of informal workers are causing…
Manila to set ‘more realistic’ growth targets
MANILA: Economic managers will come up with “more realistic” growth targets for 2024 until the end of President Marcos’ term…
Necessary changes to an unsustainable system
FISCAL pressures and demographic trends (increasing life expectancy and ageing society) in Malaysia have increased the urgency of reforming our…