The Philippines yesterday declared a food security emergency in order to bring down the price of rice, which officials said ...

In recent years, Jakarta has supercharged the mining and processing of the mineral, but the progress has come at a heavy cost.

Abheek Barua, economist, highlights the need for adjustments in income tax rates, particularly for the lower middle class, to boost mass consumption. He suggests there may be tweaks or reductions in ...

Chart shows year-on-year changes in India's real GDP and private consumption spending between 2013-14 and 2023-24. As it stands, India expects its GDP growth in the current year to March will hit ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines said Tuesday it was alarmed by Chinese coast guard patrols which are growing closer to the country’s shore. Beijing claims most of the South China Sea despite an ...

China will promote the role of consumption in the economy and move away from its sole focus on investment, according to the central bank governor, ushering in a shift in the growth model that’s ...

Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the Philippines of a centuries ... estimated about 220,000 people attended mass before the procession, while 94,500 ...

SINGAPORE: The Philippines is willing to discuss and manage its maritime tensions with China via diplomatic means but will not compromise on its territorial sovereignty, said its foreign affairs ...

When asked which sectors he is most optimistic about, Uppal highlighted consumption, mobility and renewable energy as key drivers of growth for the Philippine economy. “The Philippines is a ...

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Essentially, Europe's total gas consumption has fallen by an unprecedented amount without being supplemented from elsewhere. Now, to some extent, some of that lost energy has been supplemented by ...