Inflation expectations among Nepali consumers hit new highs
A majority of people expect average prices of goods and services to rise by a staggering 11.3 percent over the next year, according to the Inflation Expectation Survey released on…
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Philippines seen growing fastest in Asean-5 in 2022
In Asean-5, the Philippines’ estimated GDP expansion in 2022 would exceed Malaysia’s 6.6 percent, Indonesia’s 5.1 percent, Singapore’s 4.3 percent, and Thailand’s 3.6…
Japan to establish ¥500 billion fund to reinforce economic security
The fund will be used to support the research and development of vital cutting-edge technologies and their practical application
Legoland Shanghai Resort begins to take shape
The facility will include eight themed areas covering most of the signature and popular attractions and rides of Legoland Parks around the world
Vietnam urges southern region to speed up key projects on air connectivity
Officials have called for urgent steps to be taken to avoid financial losses
National payment switch expected to launch soon
The payment gateway will integrate multiple banks and digital payment vendors into one system enabling them to transfer funds
Are you for real? Digital avatars witness an explosion in popularity
Virtual idols are growing in popularity as the metaverse concept gains momentum
Japan’s economy contracts on shrinking consumption, exports
The nation's economy shrank at a 3% annual rate in the July-September quarter, as private consumption and auto production took a hit
S. Korea’s household debt-GDP ratio highest worldwide
The country's household debt stood at 104.2 percent of its GDP as of end-June this year, the highest among 37 economies
20 nations to join hands in promoting electric vehicles
Japan and about 20 other economies at the U.N. climate talks in Glasgow will promote investments in the sector