Economy

Vietnam is projected to surpass Thailand as Southeast Asia's second-largest economy by 2026. Explore how infrastructure and geopolitical shifts are redefining regional GDP rankings.

Japan listed companies 20 trillion yen dividends reach a historic high, with payout ratios nearing 40%, surpassing the S&P 500. Read the full analysis.

Thousands are stranded as a communications failure caused a massive Greece airspace disruption in January 2026. Athens and Thessaloniki airports face chaos after an antenna failure near Gerania.

Kyoto Distillery ramps up production of its premium Kyoto Distillery Japanese craft gin. Learn how local botanicals are driving its global expansion strategy.

ether.fi CEO Mike Silagadze predicts Ethereum 2026 growth will be fueled by crypto-native neobanks, shifting the focus from speculation to real-world utility.

OPEC+ has decided to keep oil output steady for 2026 despite internal turmoil. Get the full analysis on market impacts and member tensions reported by Reuters.

Discover why top chefs worldwide are willing to wait 3 years for Nenohi Japanese kitchen knives, crafted with proprietary methods in a small Kanagawa town.

South Korea's retail sales index for large discount stores fell 14.1% in November, the sharpest drop in 13 years, as online shopping transactions hit a record high.

Japan snack bar decline 2050: Up to 60% of these unique social spaces could vanish by 2050 due to aging owners and a lack of successors. Explore the cultural impact.

Dogecoin hits a short-term golden cross as trading volume jumps 40%. Read our technical analysis on the 2026 meme coin rally and key price levels.

Bitcoin surges past $91,000 amid political upheaval in Venezuela. Discover how geopolitical risk and a massive short squeeze are shaping the Bitcoin Price Venezuela 2026 outlook.

Explore the China real estate wealth shift as entrepreneurs like Li Jiang sell off property portfolios. Understand the move from fixed assets to liquidity in 2026.