The Jordanian army on Saturday announced armed clashes with smugglers from Syria, injuring a number of them and leaving some others arrested. In a statement, the Jordanian army said that “since …
Jordanian army says it killed 5 drug smugglers in clashes on the Syrian border
The Jordanian army says it has killed five drug and weapon smugglers and arrested 15 in a day of clashes with armed groups of smugglers attempting to cross into Jordan from Syria AMMAN — The …
Best Property Deals: Better year overall, sale of Oxley Tower, Giant stores and W Kuala Lumpur emerge as winners
This article first appeared in The Edge Malaysia Weekly on December 25, 2023 – December 31, 2023 THE property market in 2023 fared better than in 2022 with improvement seen both in the volume and …
BURSA MALAYSIA ENDS HIGHER FOR FOURTH CONSECUTIVE DAY
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 (Bernama) — Bursa Malaysia saw follow-through buying from last week with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) ending broadly higher for the fourth consecutive day today, led by …
Saudi, S’pore funds among Signa investors
LONDON: Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Singapore’s GIC Pte are among the investors listed as holders of riskier equity-like instruments issued by Signa’s luxury real estate unit, now …
I’m a British female solo traveller and just got back from a holiday in Iraq – here’s why it was amazing
This year, she set out to solo travel Iraq and stayed in the family home of someone she met online. Upon her return, she’s made a series of TikToks under her handle @mjayeex, where she gushed …
South Korea Credit Market Resilient to Builder’s Debt Woes, So Far
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s credit market is showing signs of stability less than two weeks after officials pledged to expand a $66 billion program if needed to limit the fallout from a builder’s …
South Korea passes law to ban sale and supply of dog meat
South Korea passes law to ban sale and supply of dog meat – Bill will come into effect in three years and will end sale and supply of canine meat …
Thailand’s house prices rising modestly, buoyed by recovering demand
Thai house prices continue to rise modestly, amidst improving property demand. The average price of single-detached houses in Thailand rose by 3.6% in Q3 2023 from a year earlier, following …
Fire kills three at rented house in Vietnam
The properties perished in the fire, local media Tuoi Tre (Youths) reported. In 2023, Vietnam saw 3,440 fires, which killed 146 people, injured 109 others, and caused property losses of about 878 …