A huge fire has torn through a commercial building in Iraq’s eastern city of Kut, killing dozens of people, local authorities said Thursday. ( read original story ...)
‘Gangnam Style’ on Steroids. South Korea’s Capital Sees Surging Luxury Home Prices.
Price growth for high-end homes in Seoul led an index of major cities around the world, where prime housing broadly cooled ... ( read original story ...)
Hyatt to launch the Unbound Collection hotel brand in Thailand
Global hospitality company Hyatt Hotels' The Unbound Collection brand is set to expand into Thailand with the debut of The Barai property in Hua Hin and Narai Hotel in Bangkok. The company’s affiliate ... ( read original story ...)
MTN group under US investigation over operations in Iran, Afghanistan
South African telecom giant MTN Group has said it is under investigation by the United States over its business activities in Iran and Afghanistan.The company, Africa’s largest mobile operator, is ...
Central Bank of Iraq announces over $35 billion in foreign currency sales
Iraq's Central Bank sold over $35 billion in foreign currency over five months, a 15.66% increase from the previous year.
Central Bank of Iraq announces over $35 billion in foreign currency sales
Iraq's Central Bank sold over $35 billion in foreign currency over five months, a 15.66% increase from the previous year.
Iraq starts excavation of large mass grave left by Islamic State
Iraqi officials have begun the excavation of what is believed to be a mass grave left behind by the Islamic State extremist group during its rampage across the country a decade ago. Local authorities ...
Kopp’s Turkey Sales, Whitewater Processing to Build $28.5M Facility in Dearborn County
Construction is now underway on a new $28.5 million turkey processing facility in West Harrison in Dearborn County, Indiana. Whitewater Processing, LLC, which owns Kopp’s Turkey Sales, has broken ...
Business groups make last-minute plea to revise ‘Yellow Envelope’ bill
South Korea’s six major business groups on Monday urged lawmakers to revise a disputed pro-labor union bill and postpone its enforcement by at least one year, c ...
Vietnam sees $786 million in July M&A across key sectors
Vietnam’s M&A landscape in July recorded 34 completed transactions with an estimated total value of $786 million.