Following a month-long trial, Van Thinh Phat Holdings Group Chairwoman Truong My Lan, the mastermind of Vietnam’s largest-ever financial scam, was condemned to death on
Category: Asia Pacific
HSBC to invest $1b in Southeast Asia’s digital economy, one of the world’s fastest-growing projected at $600b.
On Wednesday, HSBC announced that it is establishing the ASEAN Growth Fund, a $1 billion growth fund that will lend money to Southeast Asian businesses
As Argentina’s inflation soars above 250%, 60% of the population falls into poverty.
As inflation soars over 250%, Sandra Boluch, a fruit and vegetable vendor in Buenos Aires, is observing a concerning trend: declining sales and an increase
India and four European countries commit to economic cooperation of $100b investment over 15 years.
Officials announced that India has inked trade agreements with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland on Sunday. The agreements include a $100 billion investment commitment and
Japan will sell the Tokyo Metro in a bid to raise $2b for the rehabilitation of the Fukushima region.
Tokyo Metro Co., which runs the majority of the metro system in the Japanese capital, is preparing to go public. This is a significant attempt
Hong Kong’s Disneyland launches a $60b global expansion and debuts its first Frozen-themed attraction.
Thousands of excited guests descended into Hong Kong Disneyland on Monday to experience the new attractions, with some standing in line for hours to get
HSBC plans to expand its personal banking operations in India by targeting individuals with high net worth above $30m.
After launching its private bank there in July, HSBC hopes to boost personal banking in the country to cater to the rapidly expanding population of
Japan is to spend $113b to exit deflation and grow the economy.
A stimulus program worth over 17 trillion yen ($113 billion) was unveiled by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday. The proposal, which includes tax
South Asia emerges as the fastest-growing region in the world with a 6% rate, and India is at the peak.
The World Bank predicted on Tuesday that South Asia will grow by 5.8% this year, making it the fastest-growing area in the globe, even though
China is to invest a further $21b in Indonesia in addition to the $44.89b promised in July.
Chinese Premier Li, who is currently in Indonesia promised to increase Chinese investment there by $21.7 billion, according to a government official. Li came to
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