Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Thursday, dragged down by financials stocks. * The CSE All Share index settled down 0.6% at 11,207.98 * Sri Lanka’s consumer price inflation rate eased to 2.1% …
Authentically Sri Lankan, Jetwing Galle Heritage Home opens its door to guests this season
Jetwing Hotels and Villas introduces its latest addition to the eclectic portfolio, Jetwing Galle Heritage Home.
Remote luxury and mountain bliss without the crowds of Nepal
After welcoming its first andBeyond property and halving of its hefty daily visitor fee, Bhutan is more appealing than ever.
Iraq’s Catholic Leader Seeks Vatican Support as Iran Pressures Grow
Iraq’s Chaldean Catholic Cardinal, Louis Sako, is asking for more Vatican support to regain his title of patriarch, stripped from him in July by the Iraqi president. Analysts and others say the move …
Balancing conflicting rights of geographical indications in Vietnam
Chi Lan Dang of Tilleke & Gibbins outlines Vietnam’s efforts to facilitate geographical indication rights via international agreements, and the resulting challenges and opportunities for rights owners …
Philippines among least affected by China property crisis
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is among the countries expected to be less affected by the stress in China’s property market crisis, according to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Plus …
Who were the 11 Philippines environmental defenders killed in 2022?
By Keith Anthony S. Fabro The Philippines has gained the grim distinction of being Asia’s deadliest country for land and environmental defenders, with 281 deaths over the past decade, roughly …
PIC grants swift access to 50-year property records, upholding right to information
The Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) promptly facilitated a citizen’s access to property records spanning 50 years in just one …
Unwind at This Eco-Chic Bali Estate
This biophilic estate in Bali, Indonesia, is perfect for any nature lover. The serene property is designed with only natural colors and has a spa with a steam room, a cold plunge and a sound dome.
India’s Adani forms key JV to redevelop one of Asia’s biggest slums Dharavi
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s property unit has formed a joint venture with Mumbai’s slum rehabilitation authority to redevelop the Dharavi, a key step towards rebuilding one of Asia’s biggest …