Tulip Siddiq will face trial in Bangladesh over allegations she illegally received a plot of land from her despot aunt’s government. The former anti-corruption minister, who was forced to resign …
Melco’s Macau turnaround successful, but Philippines and Cyprus remain headwinds for the firm: analysts
Casino group Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd’s turnaround strategy is “bearing fruit,” namely in its Macau operations, says CBRE Equity Research. The comment from analysts John DeCree and Max Marsh …
Heeton Holdings targets Bhutan’s niche market with new five-star hotel
Singapore-based Heeton Holdings is set to open Dawa by Heeton in Paro, Bhutan, this August, marking its first hotel to be both built from the ground up and directly managed by the company.
Bhutan Lowers Sustainable Fee To Boost Longer Stays From Tourists – Skift
Last year, Bhutan sent a shock to its tourism sector by raising its so-called sustainable development fee from $65 to $200 per night, per person for all tourists, excluding Indian nationals, who …
Banco Central de Timor-Leste Partners with Montran to Accelerate National Digital Payments and CBDC Strategy
Montran is also working with BCTL to develop a national strategy for introduction of a CBDC, known as eCentavos. This CBDC will enhance transparency and traceability of transactions, offer tools to …
Arada sales rise with demand for high-end property
Developer Arada said property sales tripled in the first six months of 2025, driven by rising demand for high-end residential real estate in the UAE. Property sales climbed to AED9.2 billion ($2.5 …
Property cards to be given to 5 lakh Sindhi community members residing in Maharashtra
Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Wednesday announced that property cards will be given to five lakh Sindhi community members residing across 35 towns and cities in the state, …
Maldives as an investment destination – Bangkok Post
“The Maldives property market presents an exciting opportunity for investors seeking to diversify their portfolio,” said Praphinleeya Phuengkhuankhan, head of residential sales (ad hoc) at CBRE …
Bhutanese hotel group kicks off expansion
Pemako Hotels, a Bhutanese-owned and managed luxury hotel group, announced its third property is set to open in Paro in 2029.
Bhutan’s new airport aims to transform the country forever | CNN
That may be peanuts compared to mega-airports like London Heathrow or New York’s JFK, but it’s a huge figure for the landlocked country of Bhutan, which received just 316,000 tourists in 2019.