From Studio Ghibli to Pokemon, Japan’s creatives have driven its influence and must be protected, says Catherine Thorbecke for Bloomberg Opinion. ( read original story ...)
Japan Real Estate Shares Slump Most Since 2020 on Rates Concern
Japan’s real estate shares tumbled the most since March 2020 on concern mortgage rates will increase and sap demand after the nation’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate. ( read original story ...)
Commercial Property Transactions in Japan Dive 25 Percent Annually in Q2
Global property consultant CBRE reported this week that Japan's commercial real estate transaction volume for Q2 2024 decreased by 25% year-over-year to JPY 663.0 billion. ( read original story ...)
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE IN PAKISTAN
On the one hand, Pakistan’s journey since then has been marred by ethnic ... These prejudices have, time and again, led to brutal violence, large scale damage to private and public property, and ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia aims to strengthen business cooperation with African countries
Indonesia aims to reach business deals worth 56.7 trillion IDR (3.5 billion USD) between various industries of Indonesia and African countries through the second Indonesia-Africa Forum (IAF) slated ...
India’s largest airline, IndiGo, comes of age with honed biz model
IndiGo has come of age with the announcement that it will launch its first-ever premium product and a frequent flier program.
India women players cheer men’s hockey bronze from afar
The Indian men’s hockey team had won their second successive medal for the first time in 52 years. “We all sat together and watched the matches, and celebrated every goal,” says Salima Tete, captain of the national women’s hockey team.
China delivers best Olympics since 2008
China delivered their best performance at a Summer Olympics since the 2008 Games on home soil, winning the joint most gold medals with the United States and only missing out on topping the standings on silver medal count.
Implications of upheaval in Bangladesh on its trade relations relations with India
The sudden turn of events have raised concerns about the potential impact on trade, economic stability, and the broader geopolitical dynamics of the region Since Sheikh Hasina assumed office as the ...
Bangladesh chief justice quits amid protests
DHAKA: Bangladesh's chief justice and central bank governor have resigned, officials said on Saturday, as student protests that forced Prime ...