This table shows the change in house prices during a single quarter, adjusted for inflation. Adjusting house price rises (or declines) for inflation produces a more accurate picture of the change in ... ( read original story ...)
The complexity of reimposing ‘maximum pressure’ – analysis
We don’t want to be tough on Iran. We don’t want to be tough on anybody…But they just can’t have a nuclear bomb," Trump had said. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam police bust $78.5M cross-border money-laundering ring
Vietnam police said Monday they had arrested 21 people allegedly involved in a money-laundering ring that moved $78.5 million of criminal cash between the Southeast Asian country and neighboring ... ( read original story ...)
Buffett’s Bet Sparks Surge in Japan Trading House Shares
Japanese trading houses, including Mitsubishi Corp. and Marubeni Corp., rallied on Tuesday after Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s plans to increase holdings were seen a stamp of approval for the sector. ( read original story ...)
Thai exports expand for 7th straight month, surplus with US a concern
THAILAND’S exports beat expectations as they posted a seventh straight rise in January, and the commerce ministry on Tuesday maintained its forecast that shipments were expected to grow 2 per cent to ...
Oil prices gain for a second day as US sanctions on Iran raise supply concerns
Oil prices rose for a second day on Tuesday as the U.S. imposed fresh sanctions on Middle Eastern producer Iran that increased concerns supply might tighten.
Oil gains on supply concerns from Iran sanctions, strong refining margins
Oil prices rise for a second day amid fresh U.S. sanctions on Iran, boosting supply concerns and strong refining margins. Brent crude futures climb to $75.16 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas ...
Chaos in Turkey as as major business giant relocates to EU tourism rival
In a huge blow for Turkey and a slew of employees, a major conglomerate has pulled its shipping company out of the country - and reportedly relocated to its tourism rival of Athens, Greece ...
Japan’s traditional brokers shift focus to inheritance business
Full-service securities companies in Japan with physical outlets are increasingly focusing on inheritance-related services. As the population ages, a growing number of individuals are concerned about ...
In PM’s Baku visit, Pakistan and Azerbaijan vow boosting bilateral investment to $2bn
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to hold a bilateral meeting with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev on Monday and address the Pakistan-Azerbaijan Business Forum to strengthen trade and ...