The temple town of Madurai, the political capital of Tamil Nadu, crackled with political energy as the Chief Minister and DMK ...

CONSUMER loan growth was still among the fastest in Asia, fueled by credit card and motor vehicle loans in April 2025, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). BSP data showed consumer ...

From the 1960s to the 1970s, the Philippines had the highest per capita GDP in Southeast Asia, surpassing countries like Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia. Vietnam was not even in the picture because ...

There is still confusion over whether the UK will reach spending of 3 per cent of GDP on defence by the end of the next ...

It is private final consumption expenditure (PFCE) which has led India’s growth story in 2024-25. The PFCE growth at 7.2 per ...

After months of behind the scenes wrangling, the government’s long-awaited strategic defence review (SDR) is finally set to ...

N18G India’s GDP grew at 7.4 per cent in the fourth quarter (Q4) of the 2025 financial year, the highest among all the quarters. The GDP growth rate for the full FY25 stood at 6.5 per cent — the ...

On May 27th the property sold for a stonking 270m yuan ($38m), creating a sensation in the Chinese press. At 500,000 yuan per ...

Jaime Dimon warned of a coming crisis in the bond market due to the growing US national debt. The evidence of an imminent ...

Vietnam reports 796 new Covid-19 cases on best gambling stocks October 3; Vietnam attends ICAPP special conference in Seoul; ...

LONDON—The UK plans to spend £1.5 billion ($2 billion) on munitions plants and acquire a stockpile of 7,000 long-range ...

The pre-recorded budget speech will be broadcast at 3:00pm tomorrow instead of earlier scheduled 4:00pm on that day through Bangladesh Television (BTV) and Bangladesh Betar, BSS reports citing an ...