KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Chile and Bangladesh are seeking to join the China-backed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, the world's largest trade bloc, Southeast Asian ...
Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s interim leader, talks about country’s challenges
One year after mass protests toppled Bangladesh's regime, Muhammad Yunus is leading a nation in transition. He spoke with NPR about the challenges the country still faces.
Trump holds talks with Pakistan’s prime minister in the latest sign of warming relations
President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan's prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, for talks Thursday at the White House in the latest sign of warming relations between the United States and the South Asian ...
Key Canada official sees stronger ties with India
Canada's NSIA Nathalie Drouin states a collaborative approach with India, focusing on mutual concerns and trade relationships amid past tensions.
Saudi Arabia freezes Riyadh rents for five years as property costs soar
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has ordered a five-year freeze on rent prices in Riyadh after pledging to tackle soaring property costs in the capital. Under the new rules, which came into ... ( read original story ...)
UK Draws Japan Property Investors Eyeing US Hedge on Turmoil
Mitsubishi Estate Co. is planning to plow more money into the UK as economic uncertainty and trade turmoil prompt the property investor to diversify beyond the US. ( read original story ...)
Navy yet to join JIT over Islamabad land grab
ISLAMABAD: Days after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered a high-level Joint Investigation Team to probe a land-grabbing case in the federal capital involving more than 136 kanals of ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s Lee says US immigration raid may make companies ‘hesistant’ about investing
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Thursday a U.S. immigration raid resulting in the detention of hundreds of workers at a Hyundai Motor business project could have an impact on U.S.
Exclusive-South Korea’s LG Energy was using US visa workarounds before Trump, documents show
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's LG Energy Solution was using workarounds to U.S. visa restrictions well before Donald Trump returned as president and his administration launched a massive crackdown ...
South Korea crypto firms get ‘venture company’ status next week
South Korea has reportedly lifted the ban that prevented crypto-related businesses from qualifying as venture companies, opening the door for financial support such as tax breaks.