South Korea’s economy returned to growth last quarter after a modest contraction in the previous period, signaling resilience even as trade tensions simmer and domestic financial risks deepen. ( read original story ...)
Japan property lures private equity with solid yields … – Nasdaq
A new wave of big private equity players including KKR & Co is moving in on Japan's property market, drawn by attractive yield spreads with Japan's low interest rates and by prospective deals with ... ( read original story ...)
Property market on a high – Gulf News
Early in July 2008, Emaar Pakistan announced it had received enthusiastic response to the sales event for the first phase of Crescent Bay. Lake City is a resort/residential development, planned ... ( read original story ...)
UK Touts India Trade Deal Worth £4.8 Billion as Modi Jets In
The UK and India plan to sign their long-awaited free trade agreement on Thursday, in a move which the British government said would add £4.8 billion ($6.5 billion) to the size of the economy. ( read original story ...)
South Korea Weighs US Investment Pledge to Trim Auto Tariff
The US and South Korea have discussed creating a fund to invest in American projects as part of a trade deal, similar to an agreement Japan struck Tuesday with President Donald Trump, people familiar ...
Thailand-Cambodia tensions: 1 Thai civilian dead, Bangkok urges citizens to evacuate — Here’s what we know so far
The conflict has led to political instability in Thailand, with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra being suspended amid an ethics probe concerning her management of the situation.
Thailand car production rises 12% y/y in June
Car production in Thailand rose for a second straight month in June, up 11.98 per cent from a year earlier to 130,223 units, the Federation of Thai Industries said on Thursday.The increase followed a ...
Thai baht rises to highest since 2022 on trade optimism, inflows
SINGAPORE] Thailand’s baht rose to the highest in more than three years on growing optimism over trade negotiations, the return of foreign stock inflows, and near-record high gold prices. Read more at ...
Turkey nears Eurofighter jet purchase after UK, German agreements
Turkey reached deals with NATO allies Britain and Germany on Wednesday that pave the way to acquiring dozens of Eurofighter Typhoon jets, which Ankara has sought to bolster defences in an increasingly ...
Turkey Updates Tax Structure on Fossil Fuel and Hybrid Vehicles
Turkey has revised the special consumption tax for fossil fuel and some hybrid vehicles to protect its currency. Changes affect tax base thresholds and rates, with variations depending on engine type ...