Vietnam Moves for Trade Deals to Counter US Tariffs
Vietnam’s Prime Minister, Pham Minh Chinh, announced that Hanoi is actively pursuing new trade agreements in 2023 to offset the adverse effects of U.S. tariffs on its exports. This effort comes amid concerns that U.S. duties could slash Vietnam’s exports to America by up to 20%, according to the United
Union Government & ADB Signed a $125 Million Loan Deal
The Union Government took a loan of $125 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to strengthen the urban services and climate resilience in six district headquarters and Guwahati in Assam. The Financial Ministry said that the Assam Urban Sector Development Project will help around 3.6 lakh locals, offering a
H-1B Fee Hike Pushes Chinese Amazon Worker to Quit
An Amazon engineer earning $180,000 is leaving his high-paying job to move abroad due to recent US policy changes and visa fee hikes. Originally from China, he has 18 months left on his F-1 OPT and one chance in the H-1B lottery. The recent $100,000 fee increase under President Trump
Tata Communications Wins Big at 2025 Asian Tech Awards
Tata Communications Limited was honored with the India Technology Excellence Award for Cloud – Financial Services at the Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2025. The award highlighted its pivotal role in helping Bajaj Auto Credit Limited (BACL) implement a secure, cloud-native lending platform powered by Vayu Financial Cloud. BACL, a fully
India Leads Global Growth Amid Uncertainty: S&P Global
Amid global market volatility, India’s economy remains resilient, maintaining its status as the fastest-growing major economy worldwide. S&P Global projects that India’s GDP will continue to grow at a robust 6.5% in FY26. This positive outlook results from a combination of domestic buffers and external challenges, which together support the
Diego Edgardo Martin Camacho – Most Visionary Tech Leaders 2025
Every great journey begins with a single step, but the most remarkable ones are defined by the willingness to keep moving forward, no matter how the road twists.
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In every generation, there are leaders who remind us that progress is not only about technology, but about the humanity that guides it.
Singapore Strengthens Role as Asia’s Business Travel Hub
Singapore has become the leading business travel hub in South and Southeast Asia, accounting for 22% of regional demand in the first half of 2025, according to Tumodo. India follows with 20%, while Thailand holds 15%, and Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Bangladesh, and other markets make up the remaining
Indonesia Rolls Out $1 Billion Economic Stimulus Package
Indonesia announced a new economic stimulus package worth 16.23 trillion rupiah ($989 million), aimed at boosting the country’s economy and providing temporary employment. The measures include food assistance, infrastructure projects, tax reliefs, and programs for job creation. Implemented in Q4 of 2025, with some extending into 2026, the package is
China Targets U.S. Chip Policies Before Trade Negotiations
China’s Ministry of Commerce has launched an anti-discrimination investigation into U.S. trade policies regarding semiconductor chips, alongside a separate probe into suspected dumping of certain U.S. analog chips used in devices like hearing aids, Wi-Fi routers, and temperature sensors. These actions come just a day before new trade talks between
