Min Aung Hlaing kept this year’s speech brief – just long enough to blame everyone for the disaster he created by seizing power from a democratically elected government almost three years ago.
Iran: At least 73 killed in explosions near general Qasem Soleimani’s tomb, says state TV
Iran: At least 73 killed in explosions near general Qasem Soleimani’s tomb, says state TV – The blasts happened at an event to honour the anniversary of when Iranian general Qassem Soleimani was kille …
Iran says 20 people killed, 40 wounded in blasts at ceremony honouring slain general
The blasts struck an event marking the the fourth anniversary of the killing of General Qassim Soleimani, the head of the Revolutionary Guard’s elite Quds Force, who died in a US drone strike in Iraq …
Closure of 1,286 businesses reflects Vietnam property market woes
As many as 1,286 real estate businesses were dissolved in 2023, a 7.7% year-on-year increase that indicates numerous difficulties facing the market, a General Statistics Office (GSO) report says.
The Hottest Property in Gold Mining Is Copper
From central Mexico to the Australian Outback, gold producers led by Newmont and Barrick Gold are raising bets on copper through deals and other investments to gain more influence over the commodity …
India is riding a housing boom, but it’s only for those who can afford it
With 3.29 lakh housing units sold, India’s residential property sector had a boom year in 2023. And on the office side, Knight Frank officials categorically say India is now the biggest growing office …
India’s top 8 office markets record second-best annual absorption in 2023
India’s top eight office property markets demonstrated robust demand, reflecting economic strength. In 2023, total office transactions grew 15% to 59.6 million sq ft, the second-best historically.
Raising the Bar: A Luxurious Stay at Raffles at Galaxy Macau
Soft opened in August, Raffles Macau is the Galaxy Group’s most luxurious hotel yet. Prestige checked in for a thorough review.
Casino Stocks Rally As Macau Gambling Revenues Come In Strong
Those U. S. names with significant exposure in “The Las Vegas of the East,” rallied at the open and held on to the gains by the close of Tuesday’s trading.
Macau’s casino hub revival holds up in China’s slowdown
Gaming revenue climbed 433 per cent, with the annual take returning to 62.6 per cent of pre-Covid levels. Read more at straitstimes.com.