Tag: Asia
The Importance Of Mental Health In Workplace
The importance of mental health in the workplace cannot be overstated. Productivity is boosted when work is being done in the right mental state....
SME Growth Amidst E-commerce Boom
By Kawal Preet
Logistics will power SME recovery in the post-pandemic world
According to The World Bank, 90% of the world’s businesses are SMEs, accounting...
Malaysia And India Top Asian Forecasts for Faster Growth in 2022
Economic activity next year in Malaysia and India, two of the countries most affected by Covid-19 outbreaks in recent months, is expected to recover...
Japan’s Economy Grew at Faster Pace as Government Spent More
Japan’s economy was expanding at a faster pace than initially estimated last quarter ahead of a record surge in virus cases that contributed to...
Delta Surge Slows Down Asia’s Economic Recovery
A report by the Wall Street Journal on Monday (Aug 2) claims that the highly contagious Delta variant is stalling Asia's economic recovery after...
Asian Shares Extend Losses, Set For Worst Month Since March 2020
Asian shares fell on Friday, extending their biggest monthly drop since the height of global pandemic lockdowns last March on lingering investor concern over...
Record $4.9 Billion Raised In South-East Asia IPOs In First Half...
Companies in South-east Asia raised a record US$4.9 billion through initial public offerings (IPOs) in the first six months of this year, according to...
Why Zombie Companies Are A Threat To Economies Around The World
During a period of lockdown and recession, fewer companies failed. This was a result of a combination of furlough schemes to reduce wage bills,...
Japan’s Government Panel Members Call for Aid to Firms Eyeing Wage...
Japan must boost aid to small firms which are seeking to raise wages as part of efforts to prop up spending on tourism, restaurants...
Asian Equities See Foreign Outflows In June As Virus Woes Weigh
Foreigners turned net sellers of Asian equities in June for a second consecutive month, as growing inflationary pressure and a spike in coronavirus cases...
Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda Claims Asia Top Spot, Sees More Growth
Delivery Hero SE’s Foodpanda has grown into the biggest food-delivery app in Asia, excluding China, and envisions further expansion in areas such as groceries,...
What Does 8% Growth Mean For Asia When Thousands Are Still...
A tiny financial center of 5.7 million people is gradually preparing for life after the pandemic, as vaccination rates increase, social distancing measures ease...
