Sri Lanka’s central bank has issued direction to banks and finance companies, revising loan to value ratios for vehicles, reducing electric vehicle limits with others cars effective from July 18.
Port City Colombo showcases investment potential at Sri Lanka Investor Trade and Tourism Forum 2025 in Malaysia
Port City Colombo participated as a Strategic Partner at the Sri Lanka Investor Trade & Tourism Forum 2025, held on 11 July, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event was organised by the Sri Lankan High …
US breaching OCC agreements with Sri Lanka: ex-President
The United States is breaching the Official Creditor Committee agreements by making it difficult to repay creditors by imposing sudden tariffs on the country, ex-President Ranil Wickremesinghe said.
600,000 rich foreigners paying $1 million apiece: Thailand’s ex-PM floats idea for new golden visa
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra proposed a golden visa program targeting wealthy foreigners, aiming to inject $600 billion into the economy. The plan offers long-term residency and …
Why deadly floods in Pakistan are a common occurrence
Dozens are dead and hundreds injured in floods in Pakistan’s Punjab province. Across the country, nearly 200 have died since the monsoon began in late June. But why are deadly floods in Pakistan such …
Why is Pakistan so vulnerable to deadly flooding?
More than 120 people – half of the them children – have died in the past three weeks. Is climate change to blame?
China home prices fall at fastest pace in 8 months, stimulus calls rise
China’s new home prices fell at the fastest monthly pace in eight months in June, highlighting the struggle to revive demand despite repeated policy measures and growing calls for additional support.
13 Hotel owner sells Singapore assets to focus on Macau
The new owner of The 13 in Macau has divested of several Singapore properties, apparently to fund the hotel’s renovation.
Forget UAE, Get Bahrain’s 10-Year Golden Visa At Just At Rs 69,000 – All You Need To Know
As speculation grows about the UAE’s Golden Visa, Bahrain is positioning itself as a more appealing option for residency in the Gulf. , Middle East, Times Now …
Man charged with Terrorism over ‘Palestine Action poster at Scots property’
The man, 38, was arrested on Wednesday after police were notified he had the poster displayed in the window of his property in Shawlands, Glasgow. He will appear in court at a later date.