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Poverty on the rise again in the Philippines

The poverty rate in the Philippines rose to 18.1 per cent of the population in 2021, equivalent to nearly 20 million poor Filipinos, as compared to 16.7 per cent in 2018, the Philippine Statistics Authority said in a statement released The post Poverty o

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Jollibee keeps losing money in Vietnam

Philippine fast food and convenience restaurant group Jollibee Foods has troubles to stay afloat in Vietnam where it opened its first stores a while ago in 2005. With a presence of its legacy Jollibee fast food brand and additionally Highlands The post J

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Cambodia to include financial literacy in school curricula

Cambodia in a first for Southeast Asia’s developing countries will introduce a pilot scheme to add financial literacy into school curricula, the Phnom Penh Post referred to the country’s education, youth and sport ministry. The project will first start re

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Southeast Asian consumers spend $3.7 billion on bubble tea beverages annually

Bubble tea connoisseurs in Southeast Asia spend $3.66 billion a year on the beverage and its many variants, a new study jointly conducted by Singapore tech venture enabler Momentum Works and digital payments firm Qlub found. The largest market by The pos

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