The family that founded Singapore’s renowned Green Bus Company has listed a bungalow for sale at SGD60 million (US$47 million) in a luxury area with low population. ( read original story ...)
Russian Entities Using Kyrgyzstan’s Crypto Industry to Evade Sanctions: Report
Russian individuals and groups are using Kyrgyzstan’s cryptocurrency ecosystem to evade international sanctions, according to research from UK-based blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs. ( read original story ...)
Amid Growing Fury Over Gaza, Israel Says It Is Easing Aid Restrictions
As starvation rises in Gaza, prompting global outrage, Israel’s military said it would restart airborne aid delivery there and make land deliveries less dangerous. ( read original story ...)
The water agency that serves nearly a quarter of Utahns wants to hike property taxes. Here’s how much it could cost.
The tax hike would help the Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District meet the growing demand that comes with the county’s growing population, agency CEO Alan Packard said. Over the next five years, ... ( read original story ...)
City of Dreams, Sri Lanka Unveils NÜWA
In a landmark moment for Sri Lanka’s tourism and hospitality industry, NÜWA, the internationally acclaimed luxury hotel brand by Melco Resorts & Entertainment, officially opens its doors at the ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lankan engineer awarded by the UN for anti-flooding system
Nadeesha Chandrasena has received the Global Award for Intellectual Property (WIPO) for her ‘Smart Drain’, an anti-clogging drainage system that prevents urban flooding. The device is pate ... ( read original story ...)
Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei controls vast financial empire built on …
The 82-year-old Iranian woman keeps the documents that upended her life in an old suitcase near her bed. She removes them carefully and peers at the tiny Persian script. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam considers taxing property sales up to 10% if held under 2 years
Properties held under 2 years: taxed at 10% of the sale price. Properties held from 2 to under 5 years: taxed at 6%. Properties held from 5 to under 10 years: taxed at 4%. Properties held over 10 ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Fund for Development Signs New $20 Million … – Business Wire
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, signed today a new development loan agreement with the Minister of ...
Saudi Fund for Development Inaugurates New Public … – Business Wire
SHAHRINAV, Tajikistan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, officially inaugurated today in Tajikistan, Shahrinav School, with the ...