Vietnamese MGR players are taking advantage of the formalisation of the grocery sector and increased food spending by launching expansion initiatives. Delivery services are also rising in urban centres due to urbanisation, middle-class growth, and high mobile internet adoption. The healthification trend is growing among middle to high-income earners. Key View: As the Vietnamese economy […]

North Korea’s economy is expected to grow by 1.0% in 2022 and 2023, following two years of contraction. The recovery relies on increased trade with China, but the country remains vulnerable due to the lack of a vaccination program and isolation. Key View We at Fitch Solutions expect North Korea to grow by 1.0% in […]

Fraser Property Limited’s CEO has signed an office leasing contract with Baker McKenzie, making them the first in Thailand to sign a “Green Lease” emphasizing sustainability. Baker McKenzie plans to create a green office space with energy and water efficiency, waste reduction, and eco-friendly materials. Fraser Property Limited’s CEO, Mr. Panote Sirivadhanabhakdi, has signed an […]

Jenkongklai Public Company Limited (JPARK), a parking space management service provider in Thailand, is now ready for trading on the Thai stock market after 20 years of experience. business30 Sept. 2023 23:28 Fully ready!..for new IPO stocks The first parking space management service provider on the Thai stock market Such as Jenkongklai Public Company Limited […]

Household spending growth will slow in 2023 due to macroeconomic challenges. Despite a recovery in retail sales and consumer confidence, high inflation and rising cost of living are causing consumers to cut back on non-essential spending. If inflation remains high, it will continue to impact consumer spending in 2024. Key View: Household spending growth will slow […]