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Citi to cut 20 Asia Pacific equity research jobs – source

Citigroup is planning to lay off around 20 equity researchers in Asia Pacific as part of its global overhaul, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said. 

Domestic coffee prices in Vietnam rise further on supplies concern

Vietnamese coffee prices extended gains this week as farmers refused to sell beans in hopes of better prices amid shipping disruptions, while Indonesian premiums fell, traders said on Thursday.

Google releases AI multisearch feature in US

Google on Wednesday rolled out an AI-powered feature in the United States that will allow users to search with an image and text simultaneously using their mobile phones.

Japan’s equity juggernaut rolls on

Another day, another leap to a fresh 34-year peak. Is there anything that will stop the Japanese equity juggernaut?

Investors are moving on from the recession that ‘never was’

Big investors are tearing up market playbooks for 2024 based on timing an expected recession and interest rate cuts, as the world economy proves surprisingly resilient.

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HD Hyundai expands $2B Philippine shipyard hub

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries is expanding in the Philippines, executing nearly USD2 billion in maritime projects while expanding its industrial footprint in Subic, a top executive announced at the Philippines–Korea Business Forum.

Philippines, South Korea ink 7 deals boosting industries

Philippine and South Korea companies sealed seven major deals on Wednesday, signaling a big leap in bilateral economic cooperation.

GTBA urges visa-free access to Japan, South Korea

Filipino travelers could soon breeze into Japan and South Korea with just a click. The Global Tourism Business Association (GTBA) is pushing Philippine authorities and foreign embassies to allow holders of valid US or Canada tourist visas to apply online for instant visas to the two Asian destinations.

Pokémon Plush pushes Clark jobs skyward

A plushie gold rush is heading to Clark. A manufacturer of Pokémon-themed soft toys is eyeing a USD200-million plant in the zone, promising to generate around 6,000 jobs and inject new life into the local economy.
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