In the previous part we looked at how the governance issue that includes the efficacy of the anti-corruption machinery became an important issue in Sri Lanka following the grant of an extended fund …
Home Minister’s directive to focus on search, rescue and management of victims
Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha has directed the concerned authorities to ensure that there is no shortage in the treatment of the people injured due to natural disaster …
Nepal: One dead, 17 missing in floods
At least one person died and 17 others went missing in floods triggered by heavy rains in Sankhuwasabha district in eastern Nepal, local police said on Sunday.Three more people were injured after the …
South Korea sues North for $35 mln over blown up liaison office
South Korea said the North’s demolition was a “violent” and “illegal” act that undermined trust and infringed on the property rights of the South and its people. North and South Korea …
15 Most photo-worthy spots in Manila!
the National Museum has served as the Philippine government’s regulatory and enforcement agency for the restoration and preservation of key cultural properties, sites, and reservations around the …
5 answers to common problems when moving to Japan
Moving to Japan for work can be an exciting and life changing experience, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. From opening a bank account to apartment hunting, from the language …
Does Chinese developers turning to offshore bonds for financing signal recovery for the battered property sector?
Some Chinese developers issues offshore bonds last month, but investor appetite and rate environment deter more issuers from following Bond issuance dropped 22.5 per cent year over year in the first …
Timor-Leste given roadmap for Asean
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has endorsed a roadmap outlining steps for Timor-Leste to become the bloc’s 11th member, a move that will benefit Thailand economically …
Hilton luxury hotel to train Bahrain Vatel Hospitality students
Bahrain-based Vatel Hospitality & Tourism Business School has reached an agreement with Conrad Bahrain Financial Harbour, a luxury hotel brand from hospitality major Hilton, to provide training …
GFH launches new unit to manage $6bn real estate assets
A leading dynamic regional financial group headquartered in Bahrain, GFH Financial Group, boasts a diversified offering with interests in asset management and real estate, and a pioneering track …