The Philippine banking sector has consistently achieved g♛rowth in recent years, following the growth of the Philippine economy. Being at the core of the country’s financial system, it is expected to grow on the same trajectory as the economy. ...

Thailand’s strong economic growth has resulted in a constantly increasing demand for oil and gas. Natural 🐈gas accounts for about 60% of the country’s power generation. Its oil and gas reserves are decreasing amid rising domest𝓀ic petroleum ...

China is the world’s leading producer and exporte🌠r of textiles and apparel. The sustained and stable growth of textile and apparel exports is crucial in ensuring China's foreign exchange reserves, balance of international payments, stable RMB ...

Despite the outbreak of COVID-19 and the consequent business disruptions in Q1 2020, China’s insurance sector maintainedไ its expansion trend. The sector’s total assets reached RMB 21.7tn at the end of the quarter, representing a growth of ...

Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the growth of China’s bankingꦅ sector has been solid. According to statistics publ♐ished by China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission, the total banking assets reached RMB 302tn during the ...

Thඣe mobile telephony subsector is se💟t to undergo a big change, as the current duopoly of PLDT Inc and Globe Telecom Inc will be challenged by the entry of a third player, DITO Telecommunity Corp. On the back of this development, this subsector has ...

In early 2020, a worldwide outbreak of coronaviru🔜s occurred, affecting the global socio-economic reality. COVID-19 posed a particular challenge to the healthcare industry. Since the pande💮mic started in Wuhan, Hubei province, China took a leading role ...

In the fir💃st quarter of 2020, China food sector’s revenue dropped by 10.9% y/y to RMB 397.8bn, due to the coronavirus pandemic. The large-scale quarantine also ha𓂃rmed the sector’s total profit for that quarter, which slumped by 28.2% y/y ...

Malaysia is a global Islamic finance leader. Thus, in Malaysia, takaful operators, which provide insurance contracts modified to be compliant with Shariah p⛦rinciples, compete directly with conventional insurers. The first modern i🌟nsurance company was ...

Although Indonesia has abundant metal resources, its metal-processing sector is underdeveloped. The country has mainly exported lowe🐓r value-added minerals and imported higher value-added metal products. To squeeze more value from its metal ores and ...