The double tax avoidance (DTA) agreement between Cambodia and South Korea came into effect on January 29, according to Yonhap News Agency. The tax treaty will help taxpayers avoid paying double taxes ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi detained in early-morning raid
Suu Kyi, once renowned as a pro-democracy campaigner, has more recently made headlines by denying genocide. ( read original story ...)
Strikes mount in Turkey against austerity and herd immunity policies
The Turkish government’s murderous response to the pandemic and the collapse of social conditions for millions are increasingly driving workers into struggle. ( read original story ...)
Skyscrapers Lose Luster for Japanese Companies During Pandemic
Japan’s decades-long love affair with status-symbol office towers is now fading, as the pandemic upends work styles and puts a strain on company finances. ( read original story ...)
Trump’s Indonesia Partner Gets Approval for Distressed Debt Plan
PT MNC Investama, an Indonesian media and property conglomerate that has a tie-up with former President Donald Trump’s company, said it received court approval for its debt plan after agreeing to ... ( read original story ...)
Homebuyers snub China Evergrande’s Emerald Bay project again as rivals outperform in Hong Kong sales
Weak response follows a similar flop in two earlier rounds of sales last year in the second phase of the Emerald Bay development in Tuen Mun, according to property agencies. ( read original story ...)
Leave Hong Kong before it’s too late, say those who now call Britain home
Former residents who have chosen to take their chances in the UK after Beijing’s clampdown speak out ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan asks TSMC and other chipmakers to help ease global crunch
Taiwan’s Economic Ministry is asking domestic chip manufacturers such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to help “like-minded” economies alleviate the global shortage of automotive-related chips ... ( read original story ...)
‘She is weighing us down’: Georgia GOP cringes at Marjorie Taylor Greene spectacle
State Republicans worry the first-term congresswoman will taint the entire 2022 ticket with a stamp of conspiracy theory and extremism. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s nightclubs and karaoke outlets in the dark after pilot fails to take off
Many had invested a significant amount in preparing for the pilot, which was to have started this month.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)