He had risked disqualification from running if found guilty of violating election laws. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Investment patterns of India’s ultra-rich: Stocks, property, and high-stakes bets
A report uncovers the investment habits of India’s ultra-rich, with net worth over ₹1,000 crore. Equity and real estate lead, while alternative assets gain traction, fueled by India’s booming economy. ( read original story ...)
China’s developers start to climb out of their self-dug hole
But while Sunac’s restructuring is both slow and painful, there are signs that its market is improving. Home sales in China are stabilising, with secondary sales making up a greater share of activity. ( read original story ...)
Erdogan accuses the opposition of wrecking Turkey’s economy during protests over mayor’s jailing
Turkey’s president has accused the political opposition of “sinking the economy” during the country’s largest protests in more than a decade.
Turkey detains more than 1,400 protesters and multiple journalists after jailing of leading opposition figure
A Turkish court on Tuesday placed seven journalists in custody after they were arrested while covering the protests in Istanbul, including a photojournalist for French news agency AFP, according to a ...
Rubio didn’t raise U.S. concerns over Turkey protests as stated, Turkish source says
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not express concerns about arrests and protests in Turkey in the way he stated in a social media post after meeting his Turkish counterpart in Washington, a ...
Turkey protests after political rival jailed
There have been protests in Turkey after the president's main political rival was jailed. Find full subtitles and a worksheet for this episode at: ...
Chinese carmaker Chery to invest $1 billion in Turkey, president’s office says
Chinese carmaker Chery will invest $1 billion in Turkey on a manufacturing facility in northern Samsun province with an annual 200,000 vehicle capacity, the Turkish presidency said on Wednesday.
Thousands turn out for Turkey protests after more than 1,400 arrests
Thousands of people in Turkey have turned out for a seventh night of protests which have so far seen more than 1,400 people detained, including students, journalists and lawyers.
What We Know About the Turmoil in Turkey
The arrest of Istanbul’s mayor on corruption charges has stoked worries that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is becoming more authoritarian in seeking to sideline a top rival.