Xi Jinping: Navigating Trade Tensions and Geopolitics
PARIS — Chinese President Xi Jinping has embarked on a significant three-country tour of Europe, marking his first state visit to the continent in five years. Against the backdrop of strained China-EU relations due to trade disputes and Russia’s war … Continue reading Xi Jinping: Navigating Trade Tensions and Geopolitics
Thailand: Investment Pledges Soar 31% to 6.2 Billion USD
BANGKOK – The value of applications for investment promotion in Thailand in the first quarter of 2024 soared 31% to 228.2 Billion Baht (USD6.2 billion) from the year earlier period, boosted notably by a surge in the number of projects … Continue reading Thailand: Investment Pledges Soar 31% to 6.2 Billion USD
Population Decline in Japan Impacts Real Estate Market
TOKYO — The significant population decline in Japan is having far-reaching effects on the country’s real estate market. According to recent reports, more than nine million residential properties stand vacant, presenting both challenges and opportunities for foreign investors. The Population … Continue reading Population Decline in Japan Impacts Real Estate Market
May 1: Empowering Workers’ Voices across Asia
HANOI — International Workers’ Day, also known as Labor Day or May Day, is a global observance that honors the contributions of workers and their struggle for better working conditions, fair wages, and human rights. While the essence of this … Continue reading May 1: Empowering Workers’ Voices across Asia
China: BMW Announces $2.8 Billion Investment
BEIJING— At the prestigious 2024 Beijing Motor Show, BMW Group unveiled a momentous development: a $2.8 billion investment in its Shenyang production plant, solidifying its unwavering commitment to the Chinese market and signaling an assertive expansion strategy. This substantial capital … Continue reading China: BMW Announces $2.8 Billion Investment