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Japan's GDP grew 2.8% in Q4 2024

Japan's GDP grew 2.8% in Q4 2024

The economy, which climbed over ¥600 trillion for the full year, was bolstered by exports and private consumption. In 2024, more than 36 million people visited the country, spending a record amount.
Feb 17, 2025
Bangladesh’s export-oriented economy faces continued labour unrest

Bangladesh’s export-oriented economy faces continued labour unrest

Firms in the garment and pharmaceutical sectors are navigating severe turbulence in their businesses. The new government is trying to shore up FX reserves, bank balance sheets, keep inflation under control, and deal with flooding that hit over five million people in August.
Sep 9, 2024
Hong Kong's export sentiment improves: HKTDC

Hong Kong's export sentiment improves: HKTDC

While still below the expansionary 50 benchmark, the new quarterly index shows signs of stronger procurement activity in the electronics, toys and equipment/materials sectors, with economic headwinds cited as the largest risk.
Mar 27, 2024
FX VOICE: What’s driving the won

FX VOICE: What’s driving the won

Continuous threats made by North Korea are beginning to wear thin on South Korea's market.That said, the won has been volatile over the last few months. CT asks the experts what is really driving the won.
Apr 29, 2013
Malaysia’s reassuring Q3 GDP numbers

Malaysia’s reassuring Q3 GDP numbers

Malaysia's third quarter GDP stood at 5.2%, slightly below the second quarter figure. The country has surprised most analysts and economist for the good.
Nov 19, 2012
Asia’s total export growth runs negative

Asia’s total export growth runs negative

Aggregate export numbers from Asia ex-Japan turned South in July, against analyst expectations. On the positive side, the numbers are less severe than in 2008 and already are beginning to improve.
Sep 17, 2012
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