Exclusive Talk with Melco Resorts Chairman & CEO Lawrence Ho, Chairman and CEO of Melco Resorts & Entertainment. ( read original story ...)
North Korea’s $430 Million Volvo Heist: The Untold Story
In 1974, North Korea ordered 1,000 Volvo 144s but never paid. Over 50 years later, the bill remains unpaid. This is the story. ( read original story ...)
Influx of Afghan returnees fuels Kabul housing crisis
Weeks after he was forced to return from Iran, Mohammad Mohsen Zaryab was still searching for somewhere to live in Kabul, where rental prices have soared along with an influx ... ( read original story ...)
Frasers Property logs S$1.4 billion in regional pre-sales, says it’s well-placed to manage upcoming debt
SINGAPORE] Frasers Property has achieved pre-sold revenue of S$1.4 billion so far in financial year 2025 for its projects in Singapore, Australia, China and Thailand, the real estate group said on ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines as data center hub? Still far off, says C&W
The Philippines has a long way to go before it emerges as one of the data center giants in Asia-Pacific, a global property advisory and research firm said. ( read original story ...)
Rosewood’s first property in Japan sits on an untouched peninsula in Miyakojima
Surrounded by "Miyako Blue," Rosewood's first property in Japan is a tranquil 55-guest room resort designed by Studio Piet Boon in Miyakojima. ( read original story ...)
A year on from Sheikh Hasina’s flight into exile: Bangladesh waits for stability
By bno - Kolkata Office It is now one year since Sheikh Hasina, the long‑time prime minister of Bangladesh, fled to India on August 5, 2024 amid a student‑led uprising that convulsed the nation. The ... ( read original story ...)
Prosecutors in Thailand issue indictments for dozens in deadly building collapse
State prosecutors in Thailand have formally indicted 23 individuals and companies on charges related to the collapse of a Bangkok office building that collapsed after an earthquake, killing at least 92 people.
Thailand hospital fined after patients’ medical records were repurposed as food wrappers
A private hospital in northeastern Thailand has been fined after 1,000 pages of medical records containing patient information were found being used as wrapping paper for street foods such as sticky rice and fried snacks.
Iran Gives Update on Nuclear Talks With US
Iran has rejected multifront nuclear pressure from the United States and European countries amid sanctions threats.