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Local-level diplomacy drives economic expansion
Local-level diplomacy is proving to be a vital pillar for national development. At the 22nd National Conference on External Affairs, which opened on 2 August, the key highlights centered on elevating economic diplomacy to expand trade networks, attract high-quality FDI, and drive regional growth.
Climate change adds to inflationary pressures in Europe
Economy 02:18Inflation in the euro area continued to rise, reaching 4 per cent in October, twice the European Central Bank's target. Energy prices alone surged by 20.8 per cent year on year.
Viet Nam's AI future at AI4VN 2026
Economy 02:02As artificial intelligence moves towards greater autonomy, questions are emerging over how it could transform education, business, and the workplace. Held annually since 2018 under the direction of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Viet Nam's AI4VN event this year puts the spotlight on Agentic AI and its growing role in these areas.
China's bond market sees shift in investment flows
Economy 01:43China's bond market has seen a sharp correction, with bond exchange-traded funds recording net outflows of more than 5.6 billion US dollars in just one week.
Phu Quoc Airport expansion accelerates
Economy 02:59The expansion of Phu Quoc International Airport, a key infrastructure project for APEC 2027, is racing against time to become operational in 2027.
Tech stock valuations face growing pressure
Economy 01:37Massive artificial intelligence investments are pressuring U.S. technology stock valuations, driving a surge in corporate borrowing and capital expenditure. As tech companies redirect funds towards AI infrastructure, shareholder returns and share buybacks have fallen significantly. With free cash flow dropping and forward price-to-earnings ratios declining, investors are increasingly demanding stronger earnings to justify current market valuations.
Japan’s largest foreign share offering
Economy 01:48US artificial intelligence company Anthropic has announced plans to raise up to 3.5 billion US dollars through its first share offering in Japan.
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