Kazakhstan revisited the darkest period of its history as it commemorated victims of Stalinist repressions and famine that took place in the 1930s in the country. In 1997, the government marked May 31 …
Nepal likely to lose Rs57 billion in extra taxes from Ncell
Government won capital gains tax dispute but has been asked to avoid further taxing the firm over 2016 buyout.
Malaysia disburses US$2 billion Rahmah Cash Aid for B40 group
Ahead of the Aidiladha celebration, the Malaysian government has announced the disbursement of the third phase of the Rahmah Cash Aid (STR) for the B40 group recipients. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim …
Thailand issues dengue warning as cases soar to 3-year high, with children the worst affected group
BANGKOK – Thailand recorded 18,173 dengue cases from January to May this year, up 4.2 times on the same period last year and the highest caseload for three years, government spokesman Traisuree …
AI users in Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan more likely to be lonely insomniacs, survey finds
Employees who interacted more frequently with AI systems were more likely to experience loneliness, insomnia and increased after-work alcohol consumption,’ said the survey, which also included US …
8000 Acres Land To Power Stations: Mukesh Ambani Is Building The ‘Fastest Growing Smart City Of North India’
Over 8,000 acres of land, this city is being constructed. There are already in place facilities like a 220 KV power substation, a water supply network, a water treatment facility, and a vast network …
Indian property stocks poised for further growth on possibility of interest rate cut
India’s property stocks are expected to continue growing due to the possibility of an interest rate cut by the central bank next year, as well as sustained demand for properties and improving earnings …
China’s property sector set to be persistently weak for years -Goldman
China’s property sector is expected to grapple with “persistent weakness” for years, Goldman Sachs analysts said, adding that its problems would continue to drag on the country’s economic growth.
China cuts short-term borrowing costs to support recovery
China’s central bank lowered a short-term lending rate for the first time in 10 months on Tuesday, to help restore market confidence and prop up a stalling post-pandemic recovery in the world’s second-largest economy.
Iron ore tumbles after Goldman warns on China’s weak real estate sector
Iron ore futures fell nearly 5% in their first decline after eight straight winning sessions as Goldman Sachs warned China’s weak property sector could be a multiyear drag on economic growth