TOKYO, April 22 (Reuters) - Japan's financial watchdog will meet with the country's biggest lenders on Friday to discuss issues related to Anthropic's advanced Mythos artificial intelligence model, ...
Indonesia finance minister floats, then backs off on Strait of Malacca levy
Indonesian Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa stressed that Indonesia would not seek to monetise international shipping routes simply because it can do so. - Photo: Reuters JAKARTA: Indonesia’s ...
Domestic workers legally recognised in Indonesia after ’22-year struggle’
The country is home to some 4.2 million domestic workers - of which almost 90% are women.
The Iran Talks Are Making India Feel Small
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spent the past decade promoting the notion that India is the leader of the global South and, as such, is indispensable to world affairs. Now a conflict in the ...
Hong Kong property investment soars on lower funding costs, rising demand
Hong Kong’s commercial property market draws US$1.6 billion in the first quarter, driven by office, retail and hotel demand amid lower Hibor rates. ( read original story ...)
Georgia Senate passes property tax rewrite as legislative session nears its end
The Georgia Senate voted largely along party lines to approve House Bill 1116. ( read original story ...)
Couples in Singapore with dual incomes, no kids aspire to buy private property
A survey reveals that dual-income, no-kids couples in Singapore aspire to buy private property, viewing it as both a lifestyle choice and an investment. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
No panic selling: Dubai property owners dig in despite Iran war
Investors are holding firm on prices even as buyers hunt for discounts, signalling resilience in the UAE property market despite regional tensions ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia to roll out new foreign property ownership law in 2026
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia will begin implementing an updated legal framework governing non-Saudi ownership of real estate starting January 2026, marking a major shift in how foreigners can own property ... ( read original story ...)
India real estate inflows hit $5.1 billion in Q1 2026: Report
India's real estate sector witnessed a staggering $5.1 billion in investments in Q1 2026, marking a 72% increase from last year. The surge highlights the ongoing institutional interest in the market ... ( read original story ...)