What happens when a celebrity declares bankruptcy in Hong Kong? Like with the rest of us, an Official Receiver becomes their provisional trustee and has the power to arrange how their property - in ... ( read original story ...)
Leap into ‘Financial Sustainability 2021’
Cheering news from the World Bank as a gloomy 2020 draws to an end came as the perfect pick-me-up for an uncertainty-hit Cambodian economy. ( read original story ...)
CMO Asia announces top 22 Women Leaders in Sri Lanka
The second installment of the ‘World Women Leadership Congress Presents Sri Lanka’s Women Leaders’ celebrated Women Leaders in several geographic regions globally, recognising some of the finest women ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka to scrap Japan-funded infrastructure projects
Sri Lanka's reputation is taking a hit after its year-old government says it wants to pull the plug on two multimillion dollar infrastructure projects funded by Japan and guaranteed by its predecessor ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea unveils US$8.5 billion package to fight new COVID-19 wave
SEOUL: South Korea unveiled a fresh 9.3 trillion won (US$8.49 billion) package on Tuesday (Dec 29) to support small businesses hit by a third wave ... ( read original story ...)
Lanka Sathosa, MILCO partnership powers Highland
Lanka Sathosa, the country’s largest retail network business, and MILCO, one of the country’s largest dairy companies, announced that they had successfully propelled Highland to rise above the ... ( read original story ...)
High-level CPC delegation’s Nepal visit eyes issues of common interest, upholds noninterference principle: Chinese FM
Indian media outlets have paid close attention to the inter-party exchanges between the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN), which is the ruling party of the country. ( read original story ...)
S.Korea sets $8.5 b package to fight new coronavirus wave: Ministry
Of the total package, 5.6 trillion won will be used to fund cash handouts to coronavirus-struck small businesses, temporary or freelance workers and taxi drivers affected by the prolonged pandemic, ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal goes online shopping in 2020
The store has seen its online sales peak despite the pandemic, making for up to 70% of total transactions. Encouraged by their success, the owners opened Nakkali, to sell gold-plated jewellery. Up to ... ( read original story ...)
How Myanmar could benefit from cryptocurrencies
From building schools, libraries and education centers to funding conservation initiatives, exchanges are channels through which funds can arrive in Myanmar, without the friction associated with ... ( read original story ...)