Joanna Adhem
Economy
Home turf headwinds for VinFast's global ambitions
VinFast, a Vietnamese automaker, is grappling with doubts over the reliability of its EVs among local consumers. Despite global expansion efforts, scepticism due to product issues, negative press, and a lack of trust present significant challenges in their quest for success.
Economy
EU offers Single Market access in exchange for Balkan reforms
EU leaders have offered the Western Balkans access to the single market, contingent on swift reforms, marking a significant step towards integration while providing a huge economic incentive amidst the backdrop of Russia's Ukraine conflict.
Economy
How much do you really need to retire comfortably?
56% of American adults are concerned about lagging behind in their retirement savings, with many aiming for $1 million. Utilising benchmarks, online tools, and expert advice is crucial to bridging this gap and securing a financially stable retirement.
Economy
Countries across Europe grapple with housing crisis
Over recent years, housing crises have become increasingly prevalent across Europe, affecting nations of varying economic health.
Portugal, Turkey, and even wealthy Luxembourg are grappling with the common challenge of providing affordable and accessible housing for their citizens.