Senior Taliban official Anas Haqqani has expressed support for Twitter over its Facebook rival, Threads, and commended Elon Musk for defending “freedom of speech.” Haqqani criticized Meta, the parent …
At least 22 people dead following flooding in South Korea
In South Korea, as least 22 people have died after a week of heavy rains caused landslides, floods, and damage to property and infrastructure.
AP Thailand unveils ‘ASPIRE Pinklao-Arun Ammarin’ near Siriraj and MRT Bang Khun Non
AP Thailand PCL., a leading real estate developer, is proud to introduce ASPIRE Pinklao-Arun Ammarin, a new ready-to-move-in condominium project located near Siriraj and MRT Bang Khun Non. With a …
Foreign investors increasingly keen on real estate projects in Vietnam: report
Foreign investors, mainly from South Korea, Singapore, Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Thailand, showed an increasing interest in property projects in Vietnam in the first half of this year, according to …
Indonesia stays upbeat on 5% growth despite gloomy China outlook
INDONESIA Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said she was optimistic about the 5 per cent economic growth target this year despite the darkening global outlook, especially from China. Read more at …
Prospective events to bolster Qatar’s economy, attract foreign investors
Events lined up in Qatar in 2023 and the years ahead affirm the country s path towards a stronger economy by attracting foreign …
Local approaches to ending landlessness
Many commissions were formed in the past to resolve the issue, but none could offer a reasonable solution.
Deadly landslides, floods in South Korea amid torrential rain: All you need to know
Most fatalities have been reported in North Gyeongsang, where 16 people died largely due to landslides and housing collapses. South Chungcheong province reported four deaths. But authorities warned …
Hongkongers flock to Thailand to snap up cheap flats, as Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy courts foreign workers
Home prices in Thailand are around a quarter of Hong Kong’s, and Hongkongers are availing themselves of a visa scheme rolled out a year ago Sales to foreign buyers fell by about a third during the …
Congress proposes tax relief to spur U.S-Taiwan trade
A draft of legislation aims at reducing double taxation for employees and businesses involved in cross-border investment between the two countries …