Ayala drops distribution of Volkswagen cars

MANILA, Philippines — The Ayala group’s Automobile Central Enterprise Inc. (ACEI) has come into an agreement with Volkswagen AG to end the distribution of the German brand’s vehicles in the Philippines. ACEI said in a notice to customers that, considering this, Volkswagen BGC will continue its operations until Sept. 30 only. A member of the Ayala

Japan seeks to ramp up Asian Games buzz with year to go

Japanese organizers admit public awareness of the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya “needs to be higher” as they look to ramp up interest with Friday marking a year to go until the start of the sporting spectacular. The pandemic-delayed 2023 edition in Hangzhou, China, featured about 12,000 athletes–the biggest Asian Games in history boasting more competitors