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Tuesday's inflation data marked a third consecutive month of upside surprises, with markets fully expecting a 25-basis-point hike on Dec 9.

The report follows a warning from US national intelligence chief Jay Clayton last month that Tehran has 'substantially increased' its efforts to target Americans.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Budget warned government agencies against lavish Christmas spending, citing the economic pressures the country is facing.Budget Secretary Kim Robert De Leon, in a circular dated Nov. …

Hong Kong should go after money that stays put, not cash that flees at the first wobble, the Financial Services Development Council said on Wednesday, in a push to tighten the city's …

In its wish list to the Senate, the Department of Education is asking for P13 billion to purchase more laptops in 2027. Will the DepEd get its wish?

The Indonesian government is accelerating tourism development as a key driver of regional economic growth through the ...

China has signed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) cooperation documents with more than 150 countries and over 30 international organizations, covering three-quarters of the world's nations and major international bodies, according to …

Hong Kong’s Cathay Group has ordered 14 additional Airbus aircraft to support the expansion of its regional services, taking its total investment commitments to more than HK$150 billion (US$19 billion) for the …

DÍLI, 11 November 2026 (TATOLI) – Timor-Leste’s National Parliament has approved the Government’s proposed US$2.5685 billion General State Budget (GSB) for 2027 in its first reading, with 41 votes in favour, none …

Hana Financial Group kicked off its annual “Modu Hana Day” charity campaign Wednesday, bringing together employees and volunteers to make kimchi for vulnerable communities and launch a series of donation and recycling …

-KOTA BHARU, Nov 11 — A frozen chicken trader in Pasir Tumboh, here, is suspected of obtaining between 300 and 500...

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte had a “loose investment” in a Jollibee branch in Davao City operated by GenCorp Industries, Inc., but no ownership stake in the corporation itself, the …

BANGKOK — 11 November 2026,Thailand and the United States have concluded tariff negotiations in principle, with both sides believed to be satisfied with the outcome, Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Wednesday. …

Tourism representatives have welcomed the replacement of the city’s decades-old multimedia light show, but say the new light festivals taking its place must deliver a genuine boost to the night economy. A …

KUCHING, Nov 11 — Sarawak does take race into account when it comes to education, as the state prioritises develop...

There’s a lot of lost growth to catch up on, especially since many if not most of our neighbors are performing well in terms of growth

The scandal engulfing Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang could have its biggest consequences in Washington, where China hawks are seizing on the affair to push a hard line that had been put …

Vientiane Capital expects its economy to grow by 7.6 percent this year, falling short of its 8 percent target as handicraft production, mining, and tourism-related businesses face slower growth. The report, presented …

Goods ordered from abroad and sent by express courier or post will pay the full tariff rate, up to 30%, once the Finance Ministry notice is published. The story Online buyers in …

During a video call on Friday, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng to uphold China’s previous commitments on agricultural goods and rare earth …

As AI advances, new areas of risk management will emerge, but Scott Bessent acknowledged that US and Chinese interests and approaches to challenges would not always align.

The discourse on November 10, the second day of COP31 in Turkey, highlights a tension at the heart of the climate debate: fossil fuels underpin the global economy, but also hurt it …

Market sentiment remained cautious, although bargain-hunting could emerge, with the index expected to trade between 1,600 and 1,615 today, says an analyst.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Malaysia has proposed repurposing retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries into energy stora...

A revision of the Chiang Mai Initiative Multilateralisation, a multilateral currency swap arrangement among South Korea, China, Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, took effect Wednesday, the Bank of Korea …

Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing has stressed the need to steadily advance the deep integration of technological and industrial innovation and to continuously enhance industrial innovation capabilities to better support high-quality economic …

Hawkish comments from US central bank officials and a hotter-than-expected inflation report fuelled bets on a rate hike next month.

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South Korea's top economic policymaker said Wednesday the government will release annual economic growth forecasts three times a year starting in 2027, up from the current two, to respond more proactively to …

China’s trade surplus exceeded $1 trillion for a second straight year, according to official data released Tuesday, as pressure mounts for greater balance in trade with Beijing. Exports in October surged 35.2% …

กสิกรไทยลุ้นเศรษฐกิจไทยปี 70 ฟื้น ชูยุทธศาสตร์ 3+1 &amp […]

Newly appointed Cambodian ambassadors have committed to working hard to enhance national prestige, strengthen bilateral cooperation with their host countries, and promote trade, investment, and exports of Cambodian products to international markets. …

Thai court issues arrest warrant for Myanmar migrant leader A court in Thailand’s Kanchanaburi province issued an arrest warrant for Myanmar migrant leader Suraj Giri, also known as Veera Saengthong, on Monday …

Farmers across Sagaing Region’s agrarian heartland of Shwebo District are facing soaring agricultural production costs, attributing sharp fertilizer price hikes over the past 12 months to cumulative taxation levied across at least …

Core CPI, which strips out volatile food and energy prices and is referred to as 'underlying inflation', came in at 0.3%, above the 0.2% consensus.

The firm has received much scrutiny after Jensen Huang admitted to an affair, allegedly with Alice Huang.

Cambodia needs to further strengthen its private sector and maintain macroeconomic stability to attract investment, expand domestic production and sustain long-term economic growth, according to a senior official of the Council for …

​SEN. Francis Pangilinan said zero tariffs on Philippine agricultural exports to Japan could create more opportunities for Filipino farmers.​Pangilinan, chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform, joined Sen. …

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized P524.27 million worth of agricultural products from a Valenzuela City warehouse, including nearly 100,000 sacks of red onions valued at P372.3 million, as part of an …