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Porsche warns luxury not immune to economic woes
Reuters, Published on 25/10/2023
» BERLIN - Porsche AG reported nine-month results in line with its annual forecast on Wednesday but warned the luxury sector was suffering like others from higher costs and dampened consumer confidence as interest rates rise.
Manila eyes multilateral effort to avert South China Sea clashes
Reuters, Published on 25/10/2023
» MANILA - The Philippines will boost multilateral activities including freedom of navigation patrols in the South China Sea, its defence minister said on Wednesday, expressing hope that more countries would "join our fight" after an altercation with China this week.
Sri Lanka approves free tourist visa for Thailand, 6 other countries
Reuters, Published on 24/10/2023
» COLOMBO - Sri Lanka's cabinet approved issuing free tourist visas to visitors from seven countries including China, India and Russia, a statement issued by the media ministry said on Tuesday, to boost tourism and help revive its crisis-hit economy.
China property market shows little signs of revival despite stimulus
Reuters, Published on 20/10/2023
» HONG KONG/BEIJING - China's troubled property market is showing little signs of a recovery in the short term despite a series of government stimulus measures to help revive activity in the sector which makes up a quarter of the nation's economic output.
Philippines to recruit 'cyber warriors' for online defence
Reuters, Published on 19/10/2023
» MANILA - The Philippine military is creating a cyber command to improve defences against almost daily cyber attacks and will relax recruitment rules to ensure it can attract online experts, the chief of the armed forces said on Thursday.
Philippines sees no current, future engagements with Taiwan - military
Reuters, Published on 19/10/2023
» MANILA - The Philippines has no military engagements with Taiwan and it does not see future engagements with the democratically-governed island, Manila's armed forces chief Romeo Brawner told foreign correspondents on Thursday.
Thailand still bullish on Chinese investments
Reuters, Published on 17/10/2023
» Chinese investment in Thailand has picked up pace this year despite an economic slowdown in the Asian giant, a welcome boost for Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin who flew into Beijing this week to bolster ties with its largest trading partner.
Another quake strikes western Afghanistan
Reuters, Published on 11/10/2023
» KABUL - A strong earthquake rattled Afghanistan's western province of Herat on Wednesday, forcing authorities to redeploy relief and rescue teams already in the field following a series of deadly quakes on Saturday.
Economic recovery intact, financial conditions tight - central bank
Reuters, Published on 11/10/2023
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) will focus more on the broader economic outlook when setting monetary policy to ensure a sustainable economic recovery, not short-term data, senior officials said on Wednesday.
China developer Kaisa says creditors will get less than 5% back if liquidated
Reuters, Published on 10/10/2023
» HONG KONG - Struggling Chinese property developer Kaisa Group said creditors would get less than 5% of their money back if it is forced into liquidation, a lawyer for one creditor who is suing the company told a Hong Kong court on Tuesday.