Oxford Economics noted that the country gained negative scores on infrastructure and logistics, political and business climate, and market size and potential.

Oxford Economics: Philippines Among Countries with Low Scorecard for Foreign Direct Investment

Oxford Economics cites the Philippines as one of the countries with a low scorecard for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). The country persists in having...
Vietnam will open its main tourist attractions to local and foreign visitors to help boost its fluctuating economy.

Tourist Attractions in Vietnam to Open by December

The pandemic took the world by storm. Now it is taking its toll on everything - from the economy to peoples' lives. Countries all...
Vietnam's Resolution 105 will help revive the country's dwindling economy.

Vietnam’s Resolution 105 Subsidizes Pandemic-Stricken Businesses

Vietnam proclaimed a new law called Resolution 105 to subsidize pandemic-stricken businesses in the country. It will help speed up the proliferation of the...
Bat virus has to do something with the evolution of the Covid-19 virus, according to Laotian study.

Bat Virus, Cause of Covid-19 Evolution, Study Shows

The Covid-19 virus quickly transforms into different variants and continues to spread around the world. In just a matter of months, more and more...

When will Vietnam’s victims of abuse be vindicated?

When news broke of two separate crimes in Southern Vietnam within days of one another - the rape and murder of a five-year old...

ASEAN press freedom weakens as Malaysia slips furthest

Press freedom in Southeast Asia continues to languish as Malaysia steps back the farthest among world nations in this year's World Press Freedom Index. The...

RCEP—world’s largest free-trade pact—’signed’

Fifteen countries spanning the Asia Pacific region have officially inked the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) which promises to create a vast free trade...

Vietnam approves ExxonMobil’s plan to build a $5.09-billion LNG in Hai Phong

Vietnam has given the green light for US-based ExxonMobil to develop a $5.09-billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the port city of Hai Phong. A...

COVID-19 drags Vietnam FDI by 18.9% in January-September

Vietnam saw foreign direct investments (FDI) plunge during the first nine months of the year as a result of the coronavirus pandemic that has...

Vietnam back on high alert as new virus case confirmed

Vietnam was back on a high alert status over the coronavirus disease, three months after reporting zero local transmission. This came after a 57-year-old man...

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Tons of Vietnamese durian and chillies went to waste due to excessive pesticide levels.

Japan Smashes Tons of Vietnamese Durian, Chillies

Due to excessive chemical residues, Japan destroyed tons of Vietnamese durian and chillies that surpassed Japanese standards. Excessive Chemical Residues in Vietnamese Durian and Chillies Japan...
ISIS claimed they are accountable for the terrorist attack in the Mindanao State University bombing incident.

Terrorist Attack: ISIS Claims Accountability in Mindanao State University Bombing

The ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) took responsibility for the recent terrorist attack during a Catholic mass in the gymnasium of Mindanao...
Bataan lawmakers voted "No" to Philippine National Nuclear Energy Safety Act.

Bataan Legislators Voted Against Philippine National Nuclear Energy Safety Act

Not all are happy and approve the operation of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, prompting Bataan legislators, 2nd District Rep. Abet Garcia along with...