In theory, a ‘uniform civil code’ means equality with respect to all rights, including property rights. Although the Goa ‘Uniform Civil Code’ provides more ‘equitable’ property rights irrespective of …
China property investment slide deepens in June as structural shift inflicts pain
The National Bureau of Statistics says the property sector is shifting from high-speed development to stable development in the medium to long term.
China Property Investment Drop Deepens as Beijing Vows Help
China’s property investment contracted at a steeper pace in the first half of the year, underlining the sector’s deepening downturn as policymakers pledge more support.
China June property sales fall at fastest clip this year
China’s property sales between June and May showed the largest monthly drop this year, based on sales by floor area, and investment in property also slumped, official data showed on Monday, …
China’s Jan-June Property Sales, Investment Fell at Faster Pace
BEIJING (Reuters) – Property sales by floor area in China fell at a faster pace in January-June from a year earlier, down 5.3% compared with a 0.9% fall in the first five months, official data showed …
Georgia House study panel to dig into contentious state law limiting hospital construction
Today at 2:24 p.m. House Speaker Jon Burns told members of a House study panel looking at how Georgia regulates health care services to “follow the facts” as they delve into the thorny issue this year …
Hong Kong Doesn’t Need to Compete With Singapore on Property
Hong Kong has been competing hard with Singapore this year to reclaim its throne as Asia’s premier financial center. It’s now offering generous tax exemptions to incentivize the ultra-rich to set up …
What should I do if a tree falls on me or my property?
We find out what people can do if they suffer from damage or injury from a falling tree. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The U.S. promised Ukraine cluster bombs. In Laos, they still kill civilians
That country is Laos. And the illusory playthings are cluster bombs. In the late 1960s and early ’70s, the CIA-paid mercenaries and U.S. Air Force pilots who dropped them from the sky had their …
Indian giant Tata steps up interests in Sri Lanka
India’s largest business group Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran is in Sri Lanka on an invitation from President Ranil Wickremesinghe to explore new investment opportunities. ..