Tag: economic impact

The World Health Organization sounds the alarm: tobacco continues to pose a double danger to Lao PDR, draining the economy ...

A far-flung monarchy is making waves with unexpected investments in iconic American brands such as Piper Aircraft and luxury hotels ...

SNAP benefits will stop being issued in Georgia starting next month due to a government shutdown, the USDA announced. This ...

Exclusive: Japan sounds the alarm as Vietnam's motorbike ban puts Honda's operations at risk, threatening jobs and production. This bold ...

The ongoing trade freeze with China is squeezing US soybean farmers, as rising costs and lost export opportunities erode profits. ...

South Korea's birth rate has plummeted to a historic low, threatening to reverse decades of economic progress. Experts warn the ...

Thailand's strengthening baht is putting the economy under pressure, squeezing exporters with rising costs and cooling tourism as visitor numbers ...

Bangladesh's recent economic policy shift has ignited a wave of concern among experts. Critics warn that this move could trigger ...

Cross-border violence in Nepal continues to disrupt trade at the India-Nepal border, leaving traders "too scared" to operate. Tensions have ...

Rising heat cost Bangladesh $1.8 billion last year, the World Bank reports. The surge in temperatures has impacted agriculture, health, ...

Rising tensions between India, the U.S., and the EU risk undermining India's position as a key refinery hub, experts at ...

Thailand has reported a 7% year-on-year decline in foreign visitor arrivals so far in 2025, Reuters and Investing.com reveal. This ...

Amid fresh U.S. sanctions, Iran is plunged into a severe economic crisis, intensifying internal conflicts. Experts caution that as leaders ...

India's "Elbows Up" movement rises boldly against Trump's tariff threats, championing elbow bumps as a safe and spirited greeting-without the ...

Southeast Asia's tourism rebound reveals stark contrasts as countries face varied recovery speeds. Factors like vaccine access, travel policies, and ...

The U.S. and China are locked in a high-stakes battle for control over the vital Panama Canal, while local communities ...

Kazakhstan faces challenges as the Novorossiysk constraint limits export routes for its oil and grain. The government is exploring alternatives ...

South Asian women face disproportionate economic setbacks amid the ongoing trade war, as export-driven sectors employing large female workforces experience ...

Apple eased Wall Street's concerns over challenges in China and sluggish AI advancements, reporting stronger-than-expected sales and outlining strategic growth ...

Asia-Pacific markets tread carefully amid ongoing ripple effects from Trump's tariffs. Analysts are keenly observing potential shifts in supply chains ...