According to the World Bank’s "Poverty & Equity Brief East Asia & Pacific" released in October 2023, under the global ...

Consumption of fast foods characterized by refined carbohydrates products, sugars and unhealthy fats raises blood sugar ...

About 76 percent of respondents identified bribery, kickbacks, asking for commissions, illegal levies and unofficial fees as ...

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The US central bank's rate decision should help ease the costs of mortgages and other loans -- welcome news for consumers, who had widely cited the cost of living as a top concern ahead of Tuesday's ...

he HSBC Quality of Life 2024 study found that affluent customers in Indonesia considered funds of Rp 5.37 billion (US$340,000 ...

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China's outbound shipments grew at the fastest pace in over two years in October as factories rushed inventory to major export markets in anticipation of further tariffs from the US and the European ...

Pilarmas Investindo Sekuritas noted that the IDX Composite closing 1.90 percent down on Thursday at 7,243.86 was due to negative market perception following Trump's reelection on Tuesday.

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Medan, North Sumatra Mayor Bobby Nasution, the son-in-law of former president Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, has a strong lead in the province’s upcoming gubernatorial election with 44.9 percent of respondents ...

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