Economy

The BSP raises the monthly interest rate maximum on credit card transactions to 3%

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has raised the interest rate ceiling on credit card transactions by 100 basis points,…

January 21, 2023

December 2022 saw 3 million Filipino households hungry

The latest poll by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) revealed that over three million Filipino households went without food at…

January 19, 2023

Onion prices are falling faster than imports, putting farmers’ lives at risk

Although lower onion prices due to imports may seem like good news to consumers, it may be a matter of…

January 17, 2023

China may not benefit economically by terminating zero-COVID-19 in 2023

China's abrupt shift away from a zero-COVID plan in December 2022 makes its reopening one of the year's most significant…

January 16, 2023

Yoon will travel to the UAE to boost energy and weaponry sales

The South Korean President, Yoon Suk Yeol, left for the United Arab Emirates on Saturday as part of a two-nation…

January 14, 2023

How Singapore’s retail prices have changed

Some stores have adjusted their prices to reflect the increase in the Goods and Services Tax (GST), which has increased…

January 9, 2023

What the Japanese economy can expect in 2023

Last year, the Japanese economy encountered a number of obstacles, including a record decline in the value of the yen…

January 3, 2023

Indonesia has the potential to become an ASEAN economic axis

Friday, the Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN), Arsjad Rasjid, stated that Indonesia has the capacity…

January 2, 2023

Some Singapore banks are raising credit card interest rates and surcharges

At least two banks in Singapore have announced modifications to credit card interest rates and surcharges. One of them is…

December 30, 2022

Malaysia’s transport minister encourages airlines to set lower fares during Christmas

Anthony Loke, Malaysia's Transport Minister, has asked domestic airlines to fix or lower their costs for the approaching holiday season…

December 29, 2022

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