South Korea’s plans to loosen restrictions in its currency market will raise the won’s status globally and boost business opportunities for local financial firms, a vice finance minister told Reuters …
Businessman Kenn Joyce’s bankruptcy extended by three years amid ‘links’ to €700,000 Thai resort property
A businessman’s bankruptcy has been extended by more than three years after he was found to have provided “contradictory” accounts over his alleged ownership of a €700,000 Thai property.
2 more robbery suspects arrested, land in Tokyo from Philippines
Two men suspected of being behind a string of robberies across Japan were taken into police custody en route to Tokyo on Thursday fol …
An Alarming New Bill Takes Aim at Pakistan’s Shias
In the landmark judgment against Mumtaz Qadri in 2015, the former chief justice of Pakistan stated, “The majority of blasphemy cases are based on false accusations stemming from property issues or …
Property registrar office to get biometric system
Underlining the importance of the biometric system, Shah said it would help ensure accurate identification of the people, including the sellers and buyers, carrying out the property transactions.
Affordable housing to get costlier as RBI hike repo rate again, say property consultants
After the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decision to raise the repo rates by 25 bps, affordable housing would become costlier, according to realtors and property consultants. Affordable housing, which …
Global Banks Seek to End Drought in China Property Debt Sales
Global investment banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co. and UBS Group AG are renewing efforts to gauge investor interest in Chinese developer bond sales, in hopes of revitalizing a key business …
Super-rich in Taiwan upbeat on wealth gains
The findings made super-rich Taiwanese more optimistic than their global peers, only 68 percent of whom are upbeat about wealth increase, research director Howard Zhan (詹宗煌) told a news conference in …
Principal, gym teacher had sex in school bathroom and took photos, Georgia officials say
On at least one occasion, Dr. Principal Dana Simmons had sex with gym teacher Dylan Charles in a bathroom near her office at Banks County Elementary School, district officials said. Administrators …
Multiple people suing Norfolk Southern for alleged negligence in East Palestine train derailment
A business owner and two residents of East Palestine are suing Norfolk Southern Railway days after the train derailment that displaced several communities around the area.