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Trump Mulls Privatizing US Postal Service Amid Financial Struggles

President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering the privatization of the United States Postal Service, amidst the agency's financial struggles and increasing net losses.

Economy

Vietnam Emerges as Top Destination for Japanese Expansion in Southeast Asia

Vietnam leads Southeast Asia in Japanese firms' expansion plans despite a slight decrease from last year. All retail and food services businesses in Vietnam plan to expand, with si...

Economy

Singapore vs Malaysia: A Social Media Debate on Which Country Does It Better

A social media debate comparing Malaysia and Singapore sparked by an American tourist's post praising Malaysia. A Singaporean writer countered, leading to a fierce online discussio...

Economy

Vietnam Stocks Tumble Amidst Global Market Volatility

Vietnam's stock market closed lower, mirroring broader Asian market trends. Trading volume decreased by 15%, and the VN-30 basket saw 22 tickers fall. Foreign investors were net se...

Economy

Vietnam's Shrimp Exports Poised to Bounce Back to $4 Billion in 2024

Vietnam's shrimp export industry is set to reach $4 billion in 2024, marking a strong recovery from 2023. Growth in key markets and the shift towards higher value-added products ar...

Economy

US 10-Year Yield Surges Past 3-Month for the First Time in Over a Year

The US 10-year Treasury note yield surpassed the 3-month yield for the first time since November 2022, signaling potential Federal Reserve rate cuts and renewed confidence in long-...

Economy

Bank of Japan Delays Rate Hike Amid Economic Uncertainty

The Bank of Japan is expected to skip a December rate hike due to economic uncertainties, including US tariff strategies and upcoming wage hikes in Japan.

Economy

ECB Signals Gradual Rate Cuts Towards 2% Amid Eurozone Stability

Mario Centeno from ECB's Governing Council suggests gradual rate cuts towards 2% in coming quarters, maintaining a restrictive monetary policy stance.