Emerging property developer Radium Development Bhd is one step closer to a listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia after getting the nod from the Securities Commission to undertake an initial …
A guide to all things new in Japan in 2023
Japan’s cities are experiencing a rejuvenation, from creative quarters in lesser-known areas to worldwide recognised exhibitions opening in its capital.
Japanese Woman Spends S$2/Day On Food For 16 Years, Owns 3 Houses By Age 34
A Japanese woman fulfils her dream of owning 3 houses by age 34 by living extremely frugally for years, including spending S$2/day on meals.
Safe roads before smart cities
The manner in which the human toll of road crashes has been rising in Bangladesh is anything but normal … The figure, we are told, would be more than 1.5 percent of the country’s GDP if property …
Palestine condemns Israel over punitive measures
The Embassy of Palestine in Harare has condemned Israeli’s pursuit of punitive measures and sanctions against Palestine aimed at thwarting its socio-economic and political prospects. The embargoes …
Private property rents for 2022 at highest level since 2013
Private residential property rents hit a record high in 2022, surpassing the previous peak in 2013. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Partner of Brit, 70, shot dead in Thailand slams ‘rubbish’ claims he was killed over road rage
THE girlfriend of a Briton shot dead in Thailand told of her heartache yesterday and said he will have a Buddhist funeral. Retired engineer Neil Roger, 70, was gunned down after a road rage row.
DU white panel teachers concerned over Tarique, Zubaida’s property confiscation order
The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Jamaat-backed Dhaka University teachers’ platform white panel on Sunday expressed concern over the order of the Dhaka …
New Indonesia capital at Nusantara imperils ancient Eden with ‘ecological disaster’
The Indonesian government plans to move its capital away from the sinking Jakarta, but there are fears the industrial activity will destroy the biodiversity that makes Nusantara so appealing.
OPINION – Macau’s accession to RCEP would bring many opportunities
Macau has not yet joined the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), but China´s other Special Administrative Region (SAR), Hong Kong, on the other hand, is close to joining it (Mainland …