Funko Opens First Southeast Asian Retail Store in the Philippines

Funko Opens First Southeast Asian Retail Store in the Philippines

US-based pop culture collectibles company Funko, Inc. is set to open its first licensed retail store in Southeast Asia, selecting the Philippines as its launchpad in the region. The store, which will be operated by local partner Funtastik Enterprises Corp, is expected...
Vietnam Recognized as Global Agrifood Powerhouse by FAO

Vietnam Recognized as Global Agrifood Powerhouse by FAO

Vietnam has emerged as a leading force in global food production, achieving self-sufficiency and becoming a major exporter, according to Máximo Torero, Chief Economist of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Speaking during the P4G Summit in Hanoi, Torero...
Vietnam’s Foreign Investment Soars 35% in Q1 2025

Vietnam’s Foreign Investment Soars 35% in Q1 2025

Vietnam attracted nearly USD 11 billion in foreign investment in the first quarter of 2025, marking a 35% increase year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment. The rise highlights sustained investor confidence in the country’s economic prospects...