By Selena Li, Sneha Kumar and Yantoultra Ngui July 24 (Reuters) – HSBC has agreed to sell its life and health insurance business in Singapore to Allianz for S$2.7 billion ($2.1 billion), as it trims …
Markets, not wages, feed North Korean households
North Korean workers say official salaries barely cover a fraction of costs, with trade and side jobs actually sustaining most households.
UL 467-Certified Lightning Protection and Grounding System: The Optimal Choice for Key Projects in Cambodia
Amid Cambodia’s rapid infrastructure growth, technical safety requirements—particularly for lightning protection and grounding systems—are becoming …
Nepal’s Economy Will Take Years to Recover From the Deadly Earthquake
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Once a textile powerhouse, Syria is betting on an industrial comeback
Syria once produced garments that reached Arab and European markets, but the civil war dismantled the industry over the years. With sanctions lifted and investors beginning to return, Aleppo’s first …
[Uzbekistan Forum] Korea is a vital partner in modernizing Uzbek transport infrastructure: Deputy minister
Korea has become one of Uzbekistan’s most important partners in modernizing transport infrastructure, Deputy Minister of Transport of Uzb …
Iraq Corruption Crackdown to Cut Project Costs, PM’s Aide Says
Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq Corruption Crackdown to Cut Project Costs, PM’s Aide Says Iraq’s new governm …
Myanmar Military Shifts Jade Auction to China
Unprecedented move to launch Myanmar Gems Emporium abroad signals desperate survival strategy for a regime hit by battlefield losses and international sanctions.
Thailand hit with top rate as Trump slaps new tariffs on 60 nations
Thailand will pay a 12.5% tariff on exports to the United States from today, July 24, after the Trump administration unveiled a fresh …
Philippine business chamber ‘very concerned’ by new US tariffs
Manila, Philippines—A top Philippine business group said Friday it was “very concerned” by a fresh round of US tariffs the Trump administration has said …