The talks will be the first since a ceasefire was reached after a 12-day war waged by Israel against Iran in June.
How did a right-wing populist party that began on YouTube win big in Japan’s recent election?
Its leader is a former supermarket manager who created his political party on YouTube in the depths of the coronavirus pandemic and campaigned on the Trumpian message “Japanese First.” ...
Japan’s ruling coalition gov’t loses majority in Upper House
Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and his Liberal Democratic Party were projected to lose their majority coalition government in Japan's Upper House of Parliament on Monday.
US retail giant Costco to set up global capability centre in India, to employ 1000 people, sources say
U.S. retailer Costco Wholesale Corp will open its first global capability centre (GCC) in India in Hyderabad, two people familiar with the plans told Reuters.
Washington says China will not let US government employee leave the country
The U.S. State Department said on Monday that the Chinese government had blocked a U.S. Patent and Trademark Office employee visiting the Asian country in a personal capacity from leaving.
Macau’s Property Market Recovery Dampened by Interest Rate Hikes in …
According to JLL's Macau mid-year 2023 property market review, the reopening of borders in the early part of this year buoyed the retail leasing market significantly in Macau. However, the weakening ... ( read original story ...)
A bad bank for Hong Kong is far from unthinkable
Regulators dismissed reports that lenders mulled creating a structure to take on their problem debt. But asset sales by weaker developers will up the strain on smaller banks, and an extended slump ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Backs Timor-Leste’s ASEAN Entry with eSTARS
The expansion of ASEAN to include Timor-Leste represents the inclusion of a frontier market into Southeast Asia’s rules-based economic order. As the eSTARS package facilitates Timor-Leste’s internal ... ( read original story ...)
Knight Frank Launches Destination Qatar Guide to Investing in Luxury Real Estate in Qatar
Knight Frank, the world-renowned property consultancy, proudly announces the launch of Destination Qatar, a dedicated guide designed to help investors navigate Qatar’s thriving luxury and exclusive ... ( read original story ...)
How To Buy a Property in Dubai Using Crypto—Fast, Secure & Residency-Ready
Major developers accept cryptocurrencies for property transactions. Dubai allows real estate purchases using crypto, but payments must be converted to AED through approved platforms. The ... ( read original story ...)