Speaking at a luncheon hosted by SM Supermalls for business partners and the media, the geomancer and Harvard University alumnus emphasized that this Chinese astrological year be marked by the need for patience in achieving business goals as progress may not unfold as swiftly as expected.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) projects steady economic growth for Asia and the Pacific this year and in 2025, but potential policy changes under U.S. President-elect Donald Trump may pose challenges to the region's longer-term outlook.
The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) on Monday released upbeat forecasts for the ASEAN+3 region, projecting a growth increase to 4.5% in 2024 from 4.3% in 2023, and anticipating a growth of 4.2% for 2025.