Although Japan’s nominal GDP has reached ¥600 trillion, this is due in large part to inflation. Also, as wage hikes have not kept pace with rising prices, people do not have a…
More than the government’s impulse to deodorise the state of our economy, what is more appalling is the potential erasure of millions of Filipinos who may be straddling the…
It is essential to think about economic policy from the perspective that the Japanese economy is now trying to completely break away from the deflationary mentality and…
Kakao Pay’s transfer of massive customer data without consent to Chinese firm Alipay sparks dispute.
About 120 million people, 40 percent of the total population, still live near the poverty line, meaning that they are prone to falling into poverty at the slightest decline in…
Pakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb landed in China one week ago, and on the day he arrived Reuters ran a report saying he was there to seek debt relief. The writer hopes…
Oil prices are not solely determined by the usual expenses associated with oil production. A major factor is “market speculation” since crude is traded in the global market,…
Due largely to better employment opportunities and access to services, a quarter of the population has migrated from other regions to the wealthier GCR. Infrastructure is the most…
The government hopes the initiative will increase the flow of money into the economy despite such measures failing to yield any fruitful benefits in the past.
In an age of virtual private networks (VPNs) and other workarounds, simply disallowing access to parts of the internet might not be effective in getting Indonesians to stay away…