Daily Growth Insights

UK Fish and Chip shops, a beloved national tradition, are now under threat. With soaring energy prices, higher fish import costs, and tighter margins, almost half of these eateries may be forced to shut their doors.

Fox Channels may go dark on YouTube TV starting Wednesday as both companies struggle to reach a new carriage agreement. The dispute centers on payment terms, leaving millions of subscribers uncertain about access to Fox programming.

At the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at an upcoming interest rate cut in September. This signal—driven by stabilized inflation and a softer labor market—has already impacted stocks and bonds, highlighting the strong economic influences shaping global markets.

Software business tools are no longer a luxury—they’re a necessity for every industry. From retail to manufacturing, the right tools streamline operations, improve efficiency, and drive growth. Here’s how to choose the best solutions for your business.

Global markets fell sharply on August 20, led by tech sell-offs in Taiwan and South Korea. Investors are now awaiting Powell’s Jackson Hole speech, which could signal the direction of U.S. interest rates and shape global economic sentiment.

Gold prices are holding steady ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s upcoming remarks. With global markets on edge, investors are keenly awaiting signals on inflation, labor market support, and their ripple effects on business financial flows.

Danang is set to transform into a financial powerhouse with the Vietnam Financial Center, prioritizing green finance and fintech. Positioned as a future rival to Asia’s major hubs, the city is attracting global investors and reshaping Vietnam’s economic landscape.

Australia’s business confidence has hit a three-year high in July, driven by booming services and construction sectors despite rising costs, according to NAB’s latest survey.

Startups like GigaML and Atomicwork are attracting major funding from global investors, signaling strong confidence in their scalability, AI innovation, and global market potential.

Ready to start business in Manila? This clear, actionable guide walks you through name registration, choosing an entity (sole proprietorship vs corporation), local permits, tax & social security registrations, foreign-investment rules, estimated startup capital, and where to get help.

In 2025, the world is experiencing rapid transformation—economically, politically, and technologically. This update explores the shifting global landscape Beyond Asia and Asia’s evolving influence amid climate urgency and geopolitical realignment.

Inflation in the Philippines fell to just 0.9% in July 2025 — its lowest level since 2019 — surprising analysts and signaling potential shifts in monetary policy. The sharp drop was fueled by a 15.9% decrease in rice prices, offering temporary relief to consumers and reshaping the near-term economic outlook.

Turkey, known for its rich tea culture, is now brewing success beyond its borders. As demand for premium teas rises globally, Turkish exporters are leveraging new strategies and logistics to bring their blends to international shelves—from Europe to Asia and beyond.

BP has announced its most significant oil and gas discovery in 25 years off the coast of Brazil, reinforcing its renewed focus on fossil fuel production amid rising global energy demands and geopolitical pressure.

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The LED lighting market is booming, projected to reach ~$100 billion in 2025 with a CAGR of 10–11% through 2033—a surge fueled by aggressive energy-efficiency policies, falling LED costs, and smart urban upgrades.

Asia's ETF landscape is entering a new phase in 2025. Institutional and retail investors are flocking to active, thematic funds in record numbers, supported by regulatory reforms and market innovation. With Asia-Pacific ETF assets poised for rapid growth, the region is reshaping global investment dynamics.

Hong Kong has narrowly overtaken Singapore in the Asian Cities Internationality Index 2025, scoring 73.7 vs 73.5. Topping the rankings for business and economy, Hong Kong solidifies its role as a global hub—though innovation remains a hurdle.

Bharat Biotech and GSK will gradually slash the cost of the world’s first malaria vaccine to under $5 by 2028. Backed by over $200 M in production upgrades and a Gavi pledge, this move expands access to millions of children in endemic regions.

An OECD survey of over 690,000 teenagers across 81 countries found that one in five 15‑year‑olds target degree-required careers without planning university, influenced by media portrayals. The report calls for enhanced, personalized career guidance to close this critical gap.