India's financial year runs from April to March, aligning with agricultural cycles and administrative needs. This structure, inherited from British traditions, remains practical for government ...
Indonesia earthquake damages buildings, triggers tsunami waves
An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck Indonesia on Thursday, killing one, damaging some buildings and triggering tsunami waves, authorities and witnesses said.
Strong undersea earthquake hits off Indonesia, killing one
A strong magnitude-7.6 undersea earthquake struck early Thursday off the northwest coast of Indonesia's eastern Ternate volcanic island, killing at least one person, officials said.
Hong Kong’s property market resilient despite small setback last month, analysts say
Hong Kong’s property market remains strong, with transactions likely to reach 8,000 units in April, analyst says. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s new global landmark takes centre stage
Crowned World’s Best Property and designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, The Henderson is redefining Hong Kong’s Central as a ... ( read original story ...)
Jordan Pizza to serve its last slice after 40 years in business
George Poursanidis started the business in 1985 in the basement of a building owned by his father. On Saturday, it will close.
US$ 2bn World Bank-backed plan to power Sri Lanka’s next growth phase
The World Bank Group and the Government of Sri Lanka launched a new five-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) to support Sri Lanka’s continued recovery, help achieve its 7 percent medium-term ..
US$ 2bn World Bank-backed plan to power Sri Lanka’s next growth phase
The World Bank Group and the Government of Sri Lanka launched a new five-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) to support Sri Lanka’s continued recovery, help achieve its 7 percent medium-term ..
Sri Lanka-Benelux Business Council meets Netherlands envoy
The representatives of the Sri Lanka-Benelux Business Council of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce recently paid a courtesy call on Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Wiebe De Boer, at the ..
Air China’s Beijing-Pyongyang resumption stirs economic hopes inside North Korea
North Koreans in Hoeryong welcome Air China's Beijing-Pyongyang resumption, hoping Chinese traders will return.