Asian Economic News Weekly

Asian Economic Weekly-25.01.08


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1. Commemorative Currency Market:

The commemorative currency market faces turmoil due to tensions between dealers and university students over profit-sharing and market strategies.

2. Changchun Labor Dispute:

A Changchun enterprise sparks controversy by illegally substituting wages with consumption vouchers for three months.

3. South Korean Political Crisis:

Supporters of impeached President Yoon adopt Trump's "Stop the Steal" slogan while protesting against his potential arrest.

4. Jeju Air Operations:

Following an airport accident, Jeju Air announces cuts of 1,900 flights to enhance safety measures and reduce employee workload.

5. Squid Game Success:

"Squid Game" Season 2 breaks Netflix's first-week viewing records despite mixed audience reception.

6. Singapore's Economy:

Singapore's economy grows 4% in 2024, exceeding expectations despite challenges from geopolitical tensions and rising living costs.

7. Vietnam's Economic Growth:

Vietnam achieves impressive 7.09% GDP growth in 2024 with strong performance across exports, FDI, and industrial production.

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