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Are buybacks always good for shareholders?
MANILA, Philippines — Stock buybacks have become more visible at the Philippine Stock Exchange in recent months as share prices have weakened. When companies announce buybacks, one common reason they cite is that their…
Moon samples from near, far sides to go on display at Airshow China
Lunar samples from the near and the far sides of the moon will be on display at the 16th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, also known as Airshow China, the State Administration of Science…
Toyota woos PUV sector with Tamaraw jeepney
MANILA, Philippines — Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. is bringing its Tamaraw back into the public transport market, this time as a modernized jeepney, building on the utility vehicle’s earlier popularity as a platform…
BIZ BUZZ: Japanese envoy’s special first stop
MANILA, Philippines — Having arrived in Manila only last month, Japan’s new envoy to the Philippines already hit the ground running, and among his first stops was a rather fitting one. Before getting swept up in the…
Katê Festival celebrates vibrant heritage of Chăm people
Thousands of Chăm people in the south-central provinces of Lâm Đồng and Khánh Hòa, wearing colourful traditional costumes, have celebrated the Katê Festival, the Chăm people's largest traditional festival.
China's CPI up 0.9% in September
China's CPI up 0.9% in September
Đà Lạt Flower Festival 2026 to bring flowers to 54 communes and wards
As part of the Đà Lạt Flower Festival 2026, two central wards of Đà Lạt are preparing 16 flower streets, while 54 communes and wards across Lâm Đồng Province are also creating flower spaces to welcome the event.
Digital revolution inspires translator to interpret meaning on canvas
After six years spent translating English works on digital technologies, Nguyễn Đức Dũng gives shape and texture to the knowledge he has shared with Vietnamese readers
Zhao Leji meets Botswana's president, Togo's council president
China's top legislator Zhao Leji met separately with Botswana's President Duma Gideon Boko and President of the Council of Ministers of Togo Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé in Beijing on Tuesday.
Karate team eye medals at world youth championships
Việt Nam's national karate team are hoping their young athletes will win medals at the 2026 World Cadet, Junior and U21 Karate Championships following their recent success at the Asian Games.
