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Ho Chi Minh City 2026 trade, tourism, and economic growth

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Latest: Vietnam targets tourism as key economic pillar via new resolution

In August 2026, Ho Chi Minh City hosted several flagship exhibitions focused on food technology, tourism, and sustainable culinary practices. The ProPack Vietnam 2026 Food & Beverage Expo (6–8 August) gathered food-proce

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NYC luxury pied-à-terre tax and housing reforms

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Latest: New York City implements housing reforms and pied-à-terre tax

New York City has continued the rollout of its pied-à-terre tax, a signature initiative of Mayor Zohran Mamdani targeting luxury second homes. The policy imposes a recurring annual surcharge on condos, co-ops, or one- to

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Philippines credit rating and fiscal developments

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Latest: India receives JCR credit rating upgrade to A-

The Philippines has maintained its investment-grade credit ratings from Moody’s and Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I). Moody’s affirmed a ‘Baa2’ rating with a stable outlook, citing medium-term growth potenti

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Philippines EV incentive program

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Latest: Philippines to launch new automotive incentive programs

In late July 2026, the Philippines announced a US$1 billion electric-vehicle incentive scheme (EV Incentive Strategy, EVIS) that would cover up to 40% of costs for fully electric vehicles and 30% for hybrids, fuel-cell,

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NYC pied-à-terre tax rollout blocked by judge

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Latest: New York City extends pied-à-terre tax exemption deadline

The rollout of New York City’s pied-à-terre tax has faced significant legal and privacy-related setbacks. Following the release of a public database of approximately 950,000 secondary residences, the disclosure sparked a

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France-Philippines food security cooperation

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Latest: Agence Française de Développement funds projects in Angola and Philippines

The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) has partnered with the Philippine Department of Finance and the Asian Development Bank to launch the Reducing Food Insecurity and Undernutrition with Electronic Vouchers (REFUE

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