News & Insights Across Asia
With the Russia-Ukraine conflict nearing its third year, calls for a ceasefire are intensifying amid economic strains and public discontent in Europe. A ceasefire is seen as crucial for a peaceful resolution.
The EU has cut its eurozone growth forecast for 2024 to 0.8% after a weak start to the year. This revision signals potential challenges for global markets, including Asia.
EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager urges European nations to invest in vulnerable firms to protect them from foreign takeovers amid market downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.