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MANILA: Local business sentiment has weakened in the first three months of the year, with the overall confidence index significantly declining amid a string of economic uncertainties.
Thailand's economy is expected to grow 3.4% in the first quarter of 2025 from a year earlier, which would be the fastest pace in 10 quarters, helped by government stimulus measures, a deputy finance minister said on Wednesday (March 5).
Malaysians can expect to see an artificial intelligence-enhanced, paperless, and fully automated public services platform between 2026 to 2030, according to Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo, with the launch of the GovTech initiative slated for sometime in Q1 this year.
(Reuters) -STMicroelectronics said it was too early to give a guidance for the full year 2025 after it warned on Thursday that sales would fall further in the first quarter, as the downturn seen in its key markets drags on into the new year.
ZURICH (Reuters) -Siemens will be able to deal with potential tariffs and continued economic uncertainties, CEO Roland Busch said on Thursday, as the engineering company posted better than expected profit.
(Reuters) - GlobalFoundries on Tuesday forecast first-quarter revenue and profit below Wall Street estimates as the contract chipmaker braces for the potential impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs on automaker clients and a challenging smartphone market in 2025.
(Reuters) - TSMC, the world's biggest contract chipmaker, said on Monday its first-quarter revenue would be closer to the lower end of its guidance, as it expects a $161 million impact from an earthquake that rocked the island in January.
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker and Apple's biggest iPhone assembler, reported on Monday that its January revenue rose 3.16% on year.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German chipmaker Infineon slightly revised up its full-year revenue outlook on Tuesday due to expected currency effects after a fall in fiscal first-quarter revenue was not as bad as expected.
(Reuters) - Corning on Wednesday forecasted first-quarter revenue and profit that beat Wall Street expectations, with the Gorilla Glass-maker expecting robust demand for its optical fiber products for artificial intelligence-related infrastructure.
DAR ES SALAAM, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania's central bank announced on Wednesday that it has decided to maintain the key interest rate at 6 percent for the first quarter of 2025.
(Reuters) -HP forecast its first-quarter profit below Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, signaling persistent choppy demand in the personal computers market and sending the company's shares down 8% in extended trading.
The Philippines, one of Asia's most active issuers of sovereign debt, plans to raise as much as 629 billion pesos (US$10.75 billion) via treasury bills and bonds in the first quarter, its Bureau of the Treasury has announced.
(Reuters) -Broadcom forecast quarterly revenue above Wall Street estimates on Thursday and predicted booming demand for its custom artificial intelligence chips in the next few years.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Economy Ministry plans to list the full criteria for RON95 petrol subsidy eligibility by the first quarter of 2025, says Rafizi Ramli.
THE classification of those eligible for the proposed targeted RON95 petrol subsidy will be announced by the first quarter of 2025, says Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.
VIENNA, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, a group known as OPEC+, agreed Thursday to keep oil production at the current levels for the first quarter of 2025.
JOHANNESBURG, May 9 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's manufacturing production, one of the country's pillar industries, contracted in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, dragged down by the production of motor vehicles, iron and steel, as well as related products, official data showed on Thursday.
BERLIN, June 12 (Xinhua) -- German car manufacturers saw a 1.7 percent decline in revenues in the first quarter (Q1) of the year, while their profits plummeted by a quarter during the same period, according to consulting firm Ernst and Young (EY) on Wednesday.
ACCRA, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Ghana's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 4.7 percent in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, marking a year-on-year increase of 0.5 percentage points over the same period last year, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) announced on Tuesday.
